Strategic Canadian location for the efficient movement of goods and people by road, rail, air and sea.

Halifax Gateway Connections

Strategically located on North America’s east coast, the Halifax Gateway can save you time, money and frustration when moving goods and people. Built for speed and volume, it offers a winning combination of multi-modal transportation and logistics services, modern infrastructure, exceptional service, and easy access between North America and the globe.

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Atlantic Gateway-Halifax Logistics Park

The Atlantic Gateway–Halifax Logistics Park is perfectly positioned to handle all of your transload and warehouse needs.

Did you know?

Halifax has over 1 million sq. ft. of transload, distribution and warehouse space

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Map of the Atlantic Gateway-Halifax Logistics Park development

Aerial shot of the Atlantic Gateway-Halifax Logistics Park

Strategically Located for Success

  • Located in Burnside Park – the largest business park north of Boston and east of Montreal - with over 1,500 enterprises and more than 15,000 employees.
  • A multi-phased real estate development project dedicated to the development of logistics and warehousing activity (distribution, transload, warehouse, cold storage, etc.) that supports the operations of the Port of Halifax. Phase 1 of the project is currently underway comprising 140 acres of serviced lots, of which 50 acres have already been developed. Read more about development plans (link to Activities page)
  • 10 to 15 minutes to the urban centre of Halifax, the Halifax Stanfield International Airport, and the Port of Halifax and adjacent to five major highways providing quick access to and from the region
  • The logistics park is just minutes away from the Canada Border Services Container Inspection Station 
  • Established facilities offer extensive cross-docking capabilities for efficient consolidation of shipments from 40 ft. containers into 53 ft. Trailers

Expertise You Can Count On

  • When you transload your product through the Halifax Gateway it reaches regional distribution centres or arrives direct-to-store faster, cheaper, and more safely.
  • Our infrastructure makes it easy to unload, sort, and transfer imports for local distribution, and reload exports.
  • And the drayage service to and from the port means faster turnaround, with lower costs and improved transit times.

From Here to Everywhere

In today’s global marketplace, nothing gets products to customers faster, safer, or more securely than transloading. It provides a vital competitive edge in the supply chain for many of today’s retailers, importers, exporters, and business owners. Strategically located in the heart of the Halifax Gateway, the Atlantic Gateway–Halifax Logistics Park is the right choice for your global transload operations.

Armour truck transporting products through the strategically located Halifax Gateway

Key Benefits

  • Allows for goods shipped from overseas to Atlantic Canada, Central Canada, the US Midwest, and the US Eastern Seaboard to reach regional distribution centres or arrive direct-to-store faster, cheaper, and safer.
  • Offers importers and exporters direct, fast and affordable access to worldwide markets with links to the Middle East, the Indian subcontinent, and the Far East via the Suez Canal and European markets.
  • Eliminates the need to ship empty containers back to Halifax from inland markets, for regional exporters sending cargoes to Asia, Europe and the Mediterranean.
  • Reduces ocean freight costs by ensuring the marine containers stay at the Port.

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