Port Info

 

About The Port

The Windsor Port Authority operates within the Letters Patent issued by the Federal Ministry of Transportation and is regulated under the Canada Marine Act (1998), an Act for making the system of Canadian ports competitive, efficient and commercially oriented, for the commercialization of the St. Lawrence Seaway and ferry services and other matters related to maritime trade and transport. As such, the Port is focused on promoting and encouraging economic growth in the Windsor-Essex region by leveraging its unique location at the heart of the North American bread basket and centrally located within a region that  represents the third largest global economy.

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Permits and Notices
Permits and Notices
Permits and Notices

Vessel Inward Outward Report

Completed form must be submitted to wpa@portwindsor.com within 24 hours of the commodity transfer effective December 1, 2024.

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Permits and Notices

Waterfront Construction Permit

Completed Application must be submitted and approved prior to construction commencement.

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Marine Event Application

Completed Applications are to be submitted to wpa@portwindsor.com at least 30 days prior to event.

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Permits and Notices

Port Access Card Application

Completed Application must be submitted within 30 days of obtaining sponsorship and include payment.

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Rates / By-Laws / Procedures

Harbour Fees/
Cargo Rates

By-Law No. 1
Effective January 1, 2024

Wharfage
Rates

By-Law No. 2
Effective July 1, 2024

Notice of
Fees Increases

Effective January 1, 2025
EN | FR

Practices
& Procedures

Windsor Port
Authority

Public Reporting

Special Examination Notice

This notice advises that the Windsor Port Authority has received its Five-Year Special Examination (2018-2023) document from audit firm BDO Canada LLP. This detailed review of Port Windsor’s business operations, financial affairs, accounting management and Board oversight is required to be conducted every five years under the Canada Marine Act. The Summary Report is available by request: info@portwindsor.com

Live Marine Traffic

Commodity Reports

Last 10 Years (numbers in thousands)

COMMODITY2023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Aggregates1,7942,830
1,604
1,4991,5121,5971,6281,6952,4201,643
Petroleum109116127156181278257268260311
General Cargo17810622282146253259279217230
Other Dry Bulk7731,7721,5331,9722,1712,1742,1881,8202,1772,474
Grain942745733823707879749706568775
TOTAL TONNAGE37955,5694,2194,5324,7165,1805,0814,7685,6425,433

SW-Sales-W

2023

Annual Statistics Report – Bilingual

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Permits and Notices

2022

Annual Statistics Report – Bilingual

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Permits and Notices

2021

Annual Statistics Report

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Permits and Notices

2020

Annual Statistics Report

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Permits and Notices

Port Windsor will be the catalyst that transforms the future of the Windsor-Essex region as a hub of integrated international transportation.

CONTACT

wpa@portwindsor.com

519.258.5741

3190 Sandwich Street
Windsor, ON
N9C 1A6
Canada

Permits and Notices