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Saturday, April 28, 2018
Australia And Canada To Monitor North Korean Ships
Defense

Australia And Canada To Monitor North Korean Ships

By Alison Bevege SYDNEY, April 28 (Reuters) – Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said on Saturday the country will send a military patrol

April 28, 2018
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Friday, March 16, 2018
Nordika Desgagnes bulk carrier
Shipping News

Bulk Carrier Under Tow After Losing Steering Off Nova Scotia

A 143-meter bulk carrier is under tow back to port after losing steering off Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. The vessel, the Barbados-flagged Nordika Desgagnes, was

March 16, 2018
Total Views: 206

Tuesday, February 6, 2018
mol prestige adrift
Interesting

Disabled Containership MOL Prestige Under Tow Off British Columbia

The disabled containership MOL Prestige is under tow back to Canada after suffering an engine room fire last week that left the ship adrift off British

February 6, 2018
Total Views: 96

Friday, February 2, 2018
mol prestige containership
Interesting

Containership MOL Prestige Adrift Off British Columbia After Fire; Two Crew Medevaced

A 293-meter containership is adrift off British Columbia, Canada after suffering an engine fire which knocked out power to the vessel. Canadian search and

February 2, 2018
Total Views: 210

Wednesday, December 20, 2017
Canada’s Offshore Oil Interest Grows as Pipeline Woes Sink Alberta Prices
Offshore

Canada’s Offshore Oil Interest Grows as Pipeline Woes Sink Alberta Prices

By Rod Nickel WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Dec 20 (Reuters) – Canada’s offshore oil industry, a sliver of the country’s crude sector, is drawing

December 20, 2017
Total Views: 122

Monday, October 30, 2017
Canadian Government Introduces Law to Address Wrecked and Abandoned Vessels
News

Canadian Government Introduces Law to Address Wrecked and Abandoned Vessels

The Canadian Government has introduced legislation that would add additional pressure on shipowners to proactively deal with wrecked, abandoned or hazardous

October 30, 2017
Total Views: 123

Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Canadian Coast Guard Holds Major Maritime Incident Exercise in British Columbia
News

Canadian Coast Guard Holds Major Maritime Incident Exercise in British Columbia

The Canadian Coast Guard and its federal and local partners are holding a large-scale on-the-water emergency preparedness exercise in the Gulf Islands area in

October 25, 2017
Total Views: 106

Monday, October 2, 2017
Seaspan Unveils First Ship in Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy
News

Seaspan Unveils First Ship in Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy

More than 3,300 Canadians attended the unveiling of the first large vessel to built in Canada as part the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS) at Seaspan’s

October 2, 2017
Total Views: 108

Friday, August 11, 2017
right whale
Shipping News

Canada Orders Ships to Reduce Speed to Prevent Whale Strikes

TORONTO, Aug 11 (Reuters) – Certain ships are being ordered to reduce speed because of the deaths of at least 10 North Atlantic right whales in

August 11, 2017
Total Views: 58

Tuesday, July 25, 2017
Petronas Drops Plan to Build $27 Billion LNG Terminal in British Columbia
Shipping News

Petronas Drops Plan to Build $27 Billion LNG Terminal in British Columbia

By Natalie Obiko Pearson (Bloomberg) — Malaysia’s Petroliam Nasional Bhd abandoned its long-stalled plans to build a $27 billion liquefied natural gas

July 25, 2017
Total Views: 21

Thursday, July 20, 2017
Four Stowaways Found Inside Shipping Container at Port of Montreal
News

Four Stowaways Found Inside Shipping Container at Port of Montreal

MONTREAL, July 20 (Reuters) – Canadian authorities are treating the discovery on Thursday of four men hiding in a shipping container at the Port of

July 20, 2017
Total Views: 80

Tuesday, May 23, 2017
Bulker Crew Member Killed in ‘Berthing’ Accident in Québec
News

Bulker Crew Member Killed in ‘Berthing’ Accident in Québec

Transportation Safety Board of Canada has launched an investigation into a fatal accident involving the geared bulk carrier Nord Quebec at the port of

May 23, 2017
Total Views: 138

Monday, May 22, 2017
WATCH: Canada’s New Shipping Shortcut
News

WATCH: Canada’s New Shipping Shortcut

May 22, 2017
Total Views: 109

Friday, May 12, 2017
port of vancouver
News

Canada Introduces Law to Ban Tankers Off North British Columbia

May 12 (Reuters) – Canada’s Liberal government has introduced legislation for a moratorium on oil tanker traffic along the northern coast of the

May 12, 2017
Total Views: 35

Monday, May 1, 2017
shipping containers
News

TPP Nations Meet in Canada to Discuss Fate of Pact Without U.S.

By Josh Wingrove (Bloomberg) — Canada is hosting a round of exploratory negotiations on the future of the Trans Pacific Partnership after the U.S. bowed

May 1, 2017
Total Views: 18

Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Blog

Massive North Atlantic Iceberg Draws Photographers And Tourists To Newfoundland Coast

by Ashifa Kassam (TheGuardian) A towering iceberg is causing traffic jams in a remote town on Canada’s east coast, as tourists jostle for a glimpse

April 19, 2017
Total Views: 233

Thursday, March 2, 2017
WATCH: Canada’s Icebreaking Hovercraft Sipu Muin
News

WATCH: Canada’s Icebreaking Hovercraft Sipu Muin

The CCGS Sipu Muin is a powerful, heavy hovercraft that is used for icebreaking on hard-to-access areas along the St. Lawrence River where conventional

March 2, 2017
Total Views: 387

Tuesday, February 7, 2017
Disabled Cargo Ship Off Newfoundland
News

Disabled Cargo Ship Off Newfoundland

The Canadian Coast Guard said it was monitoring the disabled cargo ship MV Thorco Crown approximately 32 nautical miles off the coast of Port aux Basques,

February 7, 2017
Total Views: 81

Monday, January 16, 2017
Grounded Tanker ‘Arca 1’ Refloated in Nova Scotia
News

Grounded Tanker ‘Arca 1’ Refloated in Nova Scotia

The grounded bunkering tanker Arca 1 has been successfully refloated and is now secure in Sydney Harbour, Nova Scotia. The Canadian Coast Guard reported that

January 16, 2017
Total Views: 38

Tuesday, January 10, 2017
Salvors Suspend Operation to Refloat Grounded ‘Arca 1’ Tanker in Nova Scotia – Update
Accidents

Salvors Suspend Operation to Refloat Grounded ‘Arca 1’ Tanker in Nova Scotia – Update

The Canadian Coast Guard is continuing to monitor the environmental response and salvage of the grounded Arca 1 bunkering tanker off Sydney Mines in Cape

January 10, 2017
Total Views: 37