National Maritime Group Economic Impact

Canada’s private sector maritime employers play a crucial role in Canada’s supply chain

Toronto Hamilton Montreal Vancouver Squamish Victoria Port Alberni Nanaimo Prince Rupert Halifax Saint John Trois Rivieres Stewart Becancour

The Coalition represents

100 employers & operators across 14 ports in 5 provinces

Coalition members safely and efficiently handle over

$790 million

worth of cargo each day

of Canada’s total traded goods

depend on Coalition member operations

213,000 Canadian Port Jobs

14,800 workers
$1.6B in wages

Direct Employment

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35,000 workers
$2.8B in wages

Indirect Employment

Coalition Member Annual Contributions

$4.3 B

to national GDP

$8.5 B

in economic output

$48 M

invested in training & up-skilling workers

$1 B+

in taxes and fees to governments and Canadian port authorities