Oil Tanker Safety Perspective
Trans Mountain oil tanker safety perspectives from global experts who live on British Columbia’s South Coast. The Resource Works report […]
Maritime Policy
The Maritime Industry Deals With Invasive Aquatic Species
Biofouling via invasive aquatic species (IAS) is one problem that has been identified by the International Maritime Organization as a
Maritime Policy
Canadian Coast Guard Responds to Changing Seas
The Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) is responsible for the safe movement of ships in inland and coastal waters. Vital maritime
Maritime Energy Trade, Maritime Policy
Canadian Oil Tanker Policy in the International Context
The international shipping community has sounded an alarm on proposed the moratorium of oil shipments on a significant portion of
Government of Canada invests over $250 million in Esquimalt Graving Dock
The Honourable Judy M. Foote, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, announced on February 27, 2018, the completion of key
Maritime Policy, Oil Tanker
Regional Advisory Committee on Oil Spill Response
Current public interest in the marine oil spill hazard is high. Transport Canada recently initiated a national review of the
Tanker Safety Panel Expert Findings
On March 18, 2013, the Canadian federal government announced the creation of the Tanker Safety Expert Panel. Captain Gordon Houston
Maritime Policy, Oil Tanker
Drifting Towards Improvement?
Marine Environmental Response – Canada’s Ship-Source Oil Pollution Regime An effective marine environmental response is a need for many coastal
Fuelling Improvements in Ship Emissions
Commercial and regulatory changes are fuelling improvements in ship emissions. In this April 2015, BC Shipping News Fuelling Improvements in Ship Emissions Darryl
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Response
The Canadian Minister of Transport announced the creation of the Emergency Response Task Force under the Transport Dangerous Goods Directorate
Maritime Policy
Canadian Coast Guard Gets a Line on Pacific Coast Marine Traffic
Pacific Coast marine traffic is increasing as Canada relies heavily on a competitive international shipping industry to transport its trade
Bulk Shipping, Maritime Policy
Ocean Shipping Matters to Canada
Ocean shipping matters to Canada. New international markets are becoming increasingly important to our economic future. However, geopolitical risk is