November 22, 2000:
Millennium Fund Grant Links People to the Fraser River
At a riverside ceremony in Delta this morning, the Fraser River Port Authority helped get
the Spirit of Deltas Millennium Trail one step closer to reality.
September 8, 2000:
Annual Public Meeting
August 11, 2000:
New Pacific Carrier Service Announced
On behalf of the Far Eastern Shipping Company (FESCO), FESCO Agencies NA Inc. are pleased
to announce the introduction of an independent, direct, containerized service from
Fraser River Ports Fraser Surrey Docks to ports in New Zealand, East Coast Australia, and Tahiti.
July 18, 2000:
Fraser River Port Grant Helps to Bridge Communities
A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Monday, July 17 by Colony Farm Park Association,
recipients of a $15,000 grant from the Fraser River Port Authority's Millennium Fund.
June 28, 2000:
Fraser River Port Announces Changes to Board of Directors
Mel Nunweiler, a seasoned transportation executive, is the newest member of the Fraser
River Port Authority's Board of Directors.
June 8, 2000:
Fraser River Port Greets New Star On Her Maiden Voyage
Today M.V. Star Inventana made Fraser Surrey Docks, Fraser River Port's general cargo terminal,
the final discharge port on her maiden voyage.
May 24, 2000:
Land Use Plan adopted by Board of Directors
The Fraser River Port Authority is pleased to announce the adoption of its long-term Land
Use Plan, which is one of the new requirements under the Canada Marine Act.
May 12, 2000:
LAND USE PLAN - Notice Of Completion
The Fraser River Port Authority Land Use Plan, which will be a vital management tool for
the Port Authoritys upland sites over the next 20 years, is now available for
viewing.
March 20, 2000:
Fraser River Port Welcomes CSAV'S CENPAC Service
With todays arrival of the M.V. Merkur River at Fraser River Port, south of Vancouver,
B.C., Chilean carrier CSAV (Compania Sud Americana de Vapores) launched its new
"CENPAC" liner service from the Far East to Canada with southbound connections
to Central and South America.
March 8, 2000:
Fraser River Port Welcomes Another New K Line Ship
Fraser River Port welcomed the Pacific Highway at Fraser Wharves today on her maiden
voyage just a few months after that of her sister ship the European Highway.
February 17, 2000:
New Container Crane Arrives at Fraser River Port
A new 54.88 metre (180 foot) tall container crane made a spectacular arrival at
Fraser River Port today.
January 31, 2000:
Fraser River Port Selects Partner for Channel Maintenance
The Fraser River Port Authority is pleased to announce a partnership agreement with Fraser
River Pile and Dredge.
January 27, 2000:
Request for Nominations - Port Director
January 12, 2000:
Fraser River Port establishes its own Millennium Marker
The Fraser River Port Authority is marking the advent of a new millennium with the
creation of a $250,000 Millennium Fund. It provides the Port Authority with an opportunity
to create a legacy that will enhance the close relationship between the Fraser River and
those who live and work along its shores.
January 12, 2000:
Navy League Receives Fraser River Port Grant
The Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps Fraser will be the actual beneficiaries of a $6,500
grant awarded by the Fraser River Port Authority tonight to the Navy League of Canada, New
Westminster Branch.