The Exploits Valley Port Corporation has some big plans for the port in Botwood and that includes exploring the potential to host cruise ships. Botwood was once a bustling, high-traffic port – shipping paper from the mill in Grand Falls, and ore mined at Buchans all over the world. Since the dismantling of the ASARCO mineral shed in 2008 and the closure of the paper mill in 2009, the port has been trying to find new business opportunities. Chair…
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