Port of Vancouver (1964–2008)

Port of Vancouver (1964–2008)

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General information

Founded	Original shipment 1964

Defunct	January 1, 2008

Coordinates Latitude Longitude	49°16'37" N 123°07'15" W

Area Coastline Land Water	247 kilometres 4.6 km² 60 km²

Major marine terminals	25

Vessel arrivals	2,677 (FY 2005)

Annual container volume	1.8 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU) (FY 2005)

Annual cargo tonnage	76.5 million metric revenue tons (FY 2005)

Value of cargo handled	$43 billion USD (CY 2004)

Cruise traffic	910,000 passengers (FY 2005)

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)	$4.0 billion USD (FY 2004)

Jobs	69,200 (total) (FY 2004)

VPA Board of Directors

Chairman Vice chairman	George A. Adams John T. Willcox

Other board members	Greg S. Arason Marilyn Baker Kazuko Komatsu Kenneth L. Matchett Sarah A. Morgan-Silvester R.V. (Bob) Wilds

President and CEO	Robin Sylvester

Official Website

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The Port of Vancouver handled 76.5 million tonnes in 2005.

final_sentence: The Port of Vancouver handled 76.5 million tonnes in 2005.