The Port Podcast

Port Podcast Ep 6: All about the Port and Port Days 2023

In this episode, Cait and Craig sit down to chat all things Port, including upcoming Port Days happening here in Saint John on May 31st and June 1st.
Port Days' focus for 2023 will be sustainability and supply chains in the port industry. Explore these topics at the fastest-growing container port on North America's East Coast as we begin a record-breaking cruise season!
We talk about how Craig started at the Port, what is happening in the community, and more.
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Port Podcast Episode 5: Pat Riley

We are thrilled to release Episode 5 of the Port Podcast with our guest this week, Pat Riley!
 
A bit about Pat: Pat took an interest in the Port right away, starting in 2966 in his high-school days, and worked his way through many positions, but started with the ILA in 1978 as a member. From 1986 through to 2021, he was the business agent for the ILA.
Learn more about his experience, the waterfront, his love of Saint John, upcoming Port Days, and more on this episode.
Thanks for tuning in.
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Port Podcast Episode 4: Mayor Donna Reardon

Episode 4 of the Port Podcast with Mayor Donna Reardon is now live! 
In this episode, we’re discussing life in Saint John and ongoing projects; we dig into some stats about the City of Saint John, the collaborative work happening with Port Saint John, and so much more. 
Would love to hear and answer your questions on the air, so please reach out. Thanks to all of you who have tuned into the show.

Port Podcast Ep 3: Strategic Planning with Tanya Chapman

Episode 3 of The Port Podcast is now Live with Tanya Chapman from The Chapman Group.
Tanya, Craig and Cait talk about implementing strategic planning, creating a vision, and how to catalyze growth in business and our community. They also discuss the behind-the-scenes of this process, the workforce partnership and the future state of the Port.

Port Podcast Episode 2: Cranes, Shipping Lanes and Cargo Containers

In this episode, Cait and Craig discuss the arrival of two new cranes from Charleston, South Carolina, on The Hanjin Pioneer. 
As Port Saint John adds additional capacity and our throughput grows, we will need larger cranes to handle larger ships. Additionally, we anticipate both piers will be in use simultaneously as our containerthe business continues to grow.
All that and more on this episode.

Port Podcast Episode 1: Introductions, Harbour Lights Campaign, and chats at the Saint John City Market

Hello, and welcome to the very first episode of the Port Podcast.
In this episode, we introduce ourselves and discuss the Harbour Lights Campaign and its importance here in Saint John. We hear a special announcement from Doug Doney, General Manager of the Nutrien operation in New Brunswick
We then discuss what's happening at Port Saint John and around the city before heading to the Saint John City Market to talk to people about why they love the Harbour Lights Campaign and what brought them out.
We hope you enjoy the first show.