North Shore Waterfront Industrial Association member companies play an important economic development role in the Port of Vancouver and the City and District of North Vancouver.

The association represents all major industrial waterfront infrastructures located on the North Shore of Vancouver Harbour. The deep sea terminals handle a significant portion of Canada’s resource based exports.

Members include two grain terminals, two pulp and paper/lumber facilities, two mineral export (coal, sulphur, minerals) terminals, three chemical producers, as well as shipyards, tug and barge operators, wood chip transfer and the main yard of BC Rail, Canada’s third largest railway company.