National Ports System of Canada

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port system transportation infrastructure network

The National Ports System of Canada is a federally designated network of strategically important Canadian ports that are managed to support national trade, transportation, and economic development.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Canada Port Authorities	1
Canada’s National Ports System	1
National Ports System of Canada canonical	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	port system ⓘ transportation infrastructure network ⓘ
administeredBy	Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
componentType	port ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
geographicCoverage	Atlantic Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Prairie provinces NERFINISHED ⓘ Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ
governanceModel	federal designation ⓘ
includes	Canada Port Authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ
infrastructureType	maritime infrastructure ⓘ
involves	private sector participation ⓘ public sector participation ⓘ
legalFramework	Canada Marine Act NERFINISHED ⓘ
managedFor	commercial efficiency ⓘ national interest ⓘ public policy objectives ⓘ
overseenBy	Transport Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
policyInstrumentOf	Canadian regional development policy ⓘ Canadian trade policy ⓘ Canadian transportation policy ⓘ
policyObjective	ensure efficient marine transportation ⓘ facilitate domestic trade ⓘ facilitate international trade ⓘ support regional economic development ⓘ
purpose	support economic development ⓘ support national trade ⓘ support national transportation ⓘ
regulatoryLevel	federal ⓘ
relatedTo	Canadian export sector ⓘ Canadian import sector ⓘ Canadian supply chains ⓘ
scope	strategically important Canadian ports ⓘ
sector	freight transport ⓘ marine transportation ⓘ
strategicRole	gateway for international trade ⓘ hub for domestic coastal shipping ⓘ support for containerized cargo flows ⓘ support for resource exports ⓘ
supports	intermodal freight movement ⓘ multimodal transportation ⓘ rail connections ⓘ road connections ⓘ
transportMode	sea ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Port of Quebec → partOf → National Ports System of Canada ⓘ

Canada Marine Act → governs → National Ports System of Canada ⓘ

this entity surface form: Canada Port Authorities

Port of Saint John → partOf → National Ports System of Canada ⓘ

this entity surface form: Canada’s National Ports System