NovaPorte Information

Novaporte is a 2000+ acre fully permitted greenfield port that will be North America's next-generation transportation, energy and logistics mega hub in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. Led by CEO and Founder, Albert Barbusci, Novaporte is a partnership between Sydney Harbour Investment Partners (SHIP) and Indigenous equity partners, Membertou First Nations, led by Chief Terry Paul. Strategically situated 6 miles off the great circle route in a sheltered, ice-free harbour dredged to 16.5m, Novaporte has more than 500 acres of flat, waterside land, allowing for a 1600m (1.6 km) quay wall that will accommodate, offshore wind marshalling, hydrogen production and export, and ro-ro and container operations. Located less than 1km away from the port site is Novazone, a 1200-acre logistics park, a partnership with all 13 Indigenous communities in Nova Scotia. Novazone is perfectly suited for manufacturing, assembly, warehousing, cold storage, as well as hydrogen production. Novaporte Wind Canada LP is an Indigenous-led offshore wind development platform established by Sydney Harbour Investment Partners (SHIP) and Membertou First Nation to advance long-term Indigenous participation in Nova Scotia's offshore wind industry through strategic infrastructure development, responsible clean energy investment and enduring partnerships.