Hazardous Materials No flames seen from containers on Zim Kingston October 26, 2021 A flyover of the MV Zim Kingston showed no visible flames, although a salvage master had indicated there were still pockets of fire and some containers had ``internal fires,'' Paul Barrett, an official with the coast guard, told a media briefing
Hazardous Materials Crews hope to board burned ship off Victoria October 25, 2021 An official with the Canadian Coast Guard says an opportunity is expected Monday evening for crews to board a container ship smouldering off the coast of Victoria
Hazardous Materials Hazardous materials burning aboard container ship anchored off southern B.C. October 25, 2021 Coast Guard says a fire is continuing to burn in several containers aboard a cargo ship about eight kilometres off the coast of Victoria
Environment Ship’s anchor may have caused California oil spill October 5, 2021 Could have been one of several dozen or more of the giant vessels that have regularly been anchored as they wait to enter the ports and unload
Hazardous Materials Quebec moving ahead with plan to redistribute $39 million to Lac Megantic victims October 4, 2021 About $20 million will go directly to victims recognized during the legal proceedings against Montreal, Maine & Atlantic railway
Hazardous Materials Probe of Lebanon port blast suspended amid legal challenges September 28, 2021 Lead judge investigating last year's massive blast in Beirut's port had to suspend his work on the case after a former Cabinet minister demanded his dismissal
DC & Warehouse Operations EPA strikes deal for cleanup of burned battery warehouse September 20, 2021 Warehouse fire in June led to the evacuation of thousands of nearby residents due to fear of toxic fumes
Hazardous Materials Rights group says officials did nothing to prevent Lebanese port blast August 4, 2021 In a report on last year's massive blast, Human Rights Watch said those same officials are now trying to thwart the investigation
Environment Could Sri Lanka’s ship fire have been avoided? July 9, 2021 Here’s what we can learn from the shocking environmental disaster
Environment Sri Lanka bracing for disaster as cargo ship sinks June 3, 2021 Authorities in Sri Lanka trying to head off a potential environmental disaster Thursday as a fire-damaged container ship that had been carrying chemicals was sinking off of the country's main port
