Environmental Roberts Bank Terminal gains provincial environmental certificate September 29, 2023 Provincial go-ahead comes with 16 conditions
Environmental Bulker retrofitted with sailing wings makes maiden ocean crossing August 24, 2023 Mitsubishi Corporation’s Pyxis Ocean is the first vessel to be retrofitted with wing sails measuring up to 37.5 metres in height that can be fitted to the deck of cargo ships to harness the power of wind
Environmental Mississippi River traffic impacted by low water October 3, 2022 Officials with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Thursday that normally, tows are able to move 36 barges at a time. With the water level so low, shippers have voluntarily agreed to cut that to 25 barges.
Environmental New public comment phase for Milton Logistics hub June 10, 2022 CN has proposed a revised approach for the reconfiguration of two existing oil pipelines around the terminal area
Environmental New surveillance vehicles helping to prevent ships from hitting whales April 22, 2022 Researchers will be using the latest technology again this year to track the movement of North Atlantic right whales in the waters off Atlantic Canada in an effort to protect the endangered animals
Container terminals Scientists urge feds to reject Roberts Bank terminal at port of Vancouver February 15, 2022 Letter cites report that found the terminal project will have significant adverse and cumulative effects on certain Fraser Chinook salmon populations and Southern Resident killer whales
Associations & Advocacy Canada considers tougher GHG rules for shipping November 23, 2021 International proposal would double the ambition of its greenhouse gas emissions targets from shipping
Environmental Settlement bans coal storage in California city by 2027 November 16, 2021 A private port operator in the San Francisco Bay Area that stores coal from Utah before it's shipped to Asia has been given until 2027 to continue those operations under terms of a settlement