Strait of Canso Superport Anticipates Strong Performance in 2026 with Wind Energy Projects
The Strait of Canso Superport is preparing for strong performance in 2026, with preliminary results for 2025 indicating solid port operations. The Superport oversees the Mulgrave Marine Terminal and Port Hawkesbury Pier, with growth attributed to handling wind turbine components, particularly for the $400 million Goose Lake Wind Farm.
A new 44-meter steel bridge has been constructed to improve transport access for oversized components. Cargo handling is managed by Logistec, supported by the Port Hawkesbury chapter of the International Longshoremen's Association.
The Superport aims to continue pursuing large-scale wind projects, which drive local economic benefits, while also managing traditional breakbulk and bulk commodities. Studies have identified the Strait region as a potential site for a
