North Coast Ferry Service
Independent research commissioned by Tourism Prince Rupert makes a compelling case for the primary importance of designing BC ferry services to meet the needs of the Tourism industry and its customers.
Cruise Tourism
US Pacific Coast Small Vessel Cruises
Beginning each May and continuing through September, CLIA Alaska member lines operate 33 generally large and medium-size ships in Alaska waters.
Big Ship Ready ~ Cruise Terminal Planning
Cruise tourism development requires being big ship ready. From a global perspective, one of the most critical factors influencing new
Canada’s Cruise Advantages
Canada’s cruise advantages for ports is witnessed by nearly 2 million passengers per year. The country has a variety of
Maritime Leisure Transport Sector
The maritime leisure transport sector in British Columbia, Canada is at a cross road. Canada’s port and ocean transport industry
British Columbia Cruise Industry Cluster
The British Columbia cruise industry cluster was the focus of this April 2014 of BC Shipping News article. It introduced the concept
Pacific Coast Cruise Outlook
Analysis of the Pacific Coast cruise outlook is vital for tourism interests on both sides of the Canada-US border. Given
Search and Rescue in the Arctic
Are current Search and Rescue in the Arctic capabilities adequate? Canada has both marine and aviation search and rescue (SAR)
Marine Search and Rescue in the Canadian Arctic
Marine search and rescue in the Canadian Arctic is important. K. Joseph Spears and Michael K.P. Dorey in this October
British Columbia Cruise Update 2012
The Alaska and British Columbia cruise sector continues to evolve. Key factors to watch are the strength of the United