Mission, Vision, Values, & Objectives

Mission Statement:

To deliver safe, effective and self-sustaining marine pilotage services in Atlantic Canada.

Vision Statement:

The Vision of the Atlantic Pilotage Authority is to be a trusted leader in marine pilotage and related services.

Core Values:

Inclusion: We recognize that connection is a core human need and team diversity makes us stronger.

Trust:    We recognize that we work in a high-risk industry where no one succeeds on their own.

Respect: We know that words and actions matter, and the absence of words and actions matter.

Integrity: We recognize that our work requires making sound decisions with reliability during high-stress situations.

Learning: We believe the workplace plays an important part in helping employees grow, develop and remain up to date.

Corporate Objectives:

The Authority’s corporate objectives are the following:

1. Operational excellence, efficiency and sustainability with priority and focus on the protection of people, property and the environment.
2. Organizational readiness for industry transformation and development; with a special focus on innovation, technology, environmental stewardship and new competencies.
3. A positive workplace culture that achieves business goals and prioritizes learning, psychological well-being, trust, diversity, equity, and inclusion, engagement, and connection.
4. Leadership in employee mental health and overall wellbeing through workplace support, access, education, reducing stigma, and support for stress management and emotional wellbeing.