S&P Global Ratings affirms Halifax Port Authority’s A+ credit rating

Halifax, N.S. – S&P Global Ratings has affirmed Halifax Port Authority’s investment-grade credit rating of ‘A+’.

The report states, “Our assessment of HPA’s very strong financial performance reflects the authority’s solid operating performance in the past several years and our expectation that the port will continue to handle more cargo, containers, and cruise ships in the next several years.”

“We are developing infrastructure for the benefit the entire port and larger community including stakeholders and partners,” said Paul MacIsaac, Senior Vice President, Halifax Port Authority. “While doing this, the financial position of the Halifax Port Authority remains strong.”