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Nov 02, 2007
Transport Canada published proposed amendments to the Maritime Transportation Security Regulations (MTSR). The proposal, if adopted, would implement for Canada
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Oct 09, 2007
The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, announced a five-year commitment, including more than $60m in initiative,
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Oct 09, 2007
Lloyd’s Register Americas, Inc. has strengthened its marine business organization to enhance
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Aug 23, 2007
Transport Canada, the Federal Government Department of Canada, now recognizes Type Approval Certificates for structural fire protection products on ships and
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Jul 18, 2007
The Queen of Oak Bay is scheduled to return to service on BC Ferries’ Horseshoe Bay – Departure Bay route on July 20, 2007. Repairs to a gear box are expected to be complete on Thursday,
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Jul 12, 2007
The Canada Shipping Act, 2001 (CSA 2001) came into effect on July 1, 2007, said the Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities.
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Jul 03, 2007
The Canada Shipping Act, 2001 (CSA 2001) came into effect on July 1, 2007, announced the Honorable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities.
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Jun 15, 2007
Transport Canada has issued new regulations to modernize the certification system for Canadian seafarers and harmonize their working conditions with international labor standards.
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May 03, 2007
Captain Zak Farid received Transport Canada's Marine Safety Award for 2007 in recognition of his contributions to Canadian marine safety.
The award was presented
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Mar 30, 2007
A Nova Scotia provincial court judge has recently ordered the jackup
Oil Rig Rowan Gorilla VI to pay a $70,000 penalty for illegally discharging a pollutant in
Canadian waters.
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Jan 09, 2007
EMS Satcom, a division of EMSTechnologies, Inc. reported that Transport Canada has selected the EMS SATCOM eNfusion Broadband high-speed data system to enhance
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Nov 16, 2006
Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, announced that 386 projects aimed at enhancing security at Canadian ports and marine facilities
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Sep 08, 2006
The Motor Vessel Toro ran aground at Lighted Buoy 1 near Cornwall Island.
The 585-ft., Greek registered vessel is laden with canola meal destined for Progresso, Mexico.
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Aug 24, 2006
Transport Canada stated that the port divestiture program has been extended through March 31, 2007. The policy aims to reduce overcapacity, improve efficiency,
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Jul 03, 2006
The M/V Columbia experienced a malfunction in one of its four generators that resulted in a fire while it was transiting Seymour Narrows on Saturday causing the
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Jun 19, 2006
A 600-ft. bulk cargo ship, the Servet Y, hit the 35-ft. a fishing vessel, the Tip Sea, on St. Pierre Bank.
The bulk carrier hit the fishing vessel about 25 nautical miles southwest of St.
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Jun 14, 2006
Transport Canada stated that the Supreme Court of Canada has declined to consider the appeal of the ship owner in a case challenging the decision of Canadian
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Jun 05, 2006
According to the AP, B.C. Ferries says it will suspend and possibly fire a handful of crew members who were working on the Queen of the North the night it sank
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May 11, 2006
Transport Canada issued stated that it is committed to reviewing international marine regulations and standards for fixed fire-extinguishing systems as recommended
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Apr 20, 2006
Industry, stakeholders and members of the international community are meeting in Vancouver from April 18 to 20 to participate in the “North American Marine Conference
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