
Structure and governance
Who are the people behind the Port of Montreal and how do they manage this transportation hub?
The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) is an autonomous federal agency created under the Canada Marine Act. The MPA builds and maintains facilities that it leases to private stevedoring companies. It is these companies and the marine carriers, represented by the Maritime Employers Association, that employ the longshoremen and longshorewomen responsible for transhipping goods in the Port of Montreal.Governance
The Montreal Port Authority Board of Directors has seven members and its Management Committee has seven vice-presidents and is chaired by the MPA’s President and CEO.Board of Directors and Management
A creator of synergies, the Port of Montreal is at the heart of a far reaching, highly efficient supply chain and enjoys strong partnerships around the world.Partners