Tag: Canada

Algoma Central Corporation announced that it has placed an order with Hyundai Mipo Shipyard in South Korea to build two 37,000 DWT ice class product tanker vessels for a total investment of $127 million CAD.

ABS today announced it has joined an elite working group comprised of global maritime leaders to study onboard carbon capture technologies.

Marubeni signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Pembina Pipeline, to co-develop a low-carbon ammonia supply chain from Western Canada to Japan and other Asian markets.

Yesterday, Joyce Murray, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, announced a major investment to fund the completion of the renewal of the Canadian Coast Guard’s small vessels fleet.

The Quebec government as part of their maritime vision, will invest $8.7 million in the development of the St. Lawrence Smart Corridor.

Gard Club has published an alert to warn masters and crews operating along the US/Canadian East Coast to maintain a good lookout for North Atlantic right whales and follow the speed restrictions in force at any given time.

Canada has entered into a reciprocal arrangement with the Republic of the Philippines for the recognition of certificates of competency and issuance of endorsements pursuant to regulation I/10 of the STCW Convention.

Port of Halifax and the ports of Montreal and Quebec were all hit by cyber attacks this week which are being investigated.

Earlier this week, the Port of Argentia in Canada announced a significant contract in support of offshore wind development in the United States. The contract will strengthen the Port's position as a monopile marshalling yard for US offshore wind.

Three G7 countries – the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom – confirmed their multi-year commitment to building ocean resilience through the Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance (ORRAA) amounting to USD$22 million.