June 28, 2018
Double Hulls
Double hulls are a preventive measure implemented to reduce the risk of ship-source pollution in the marine environment. Read more Blog
May 24, 2018
10 Questions About Invasive Species & Marine Shipping
Test your knowledge! Find out what you know about invasive species and marine shipping. Read more Blog
May 15, 2018
Invasive Species
Ships can introduce invasive species into Canadian waters through ballast water and biofouling. Learn more from Clear Seas. Learn more Key Issues
May 10, 2018
Research Spotlight: Dr. Jane Lister
"Marine shipping is integral to our economic prosperity as well as our well-being." – Dr. Jane Lister Read more Blog
April 26, 2018
How does Oil Behave in Water?
Not all oils behave the same way when spilled into the marine environment. Read more Blog
March 15, 2018
Research Spotlight: Dr. Aldo Chircop
“Good policy decisions require good research for evidence-based decision-making.” – Dr. Aldo Chircop Read more Blog
Clear Seas
March 5, 2018
Vessel Drift and Response Analysis for Canada’s Pacific Coast
Clear Seas commissioned Nuka Research and Planning Group, LLC to assess the risk that a disabled vessel could drift aground on Canada’s Pacific coast before help arrives. Read more Research
February 26, 2018
What Are HNS?
Many chemicals transported by sea are considered hazardous and noxious substances that can have significant impacts when spilled into the marine environment. Read more Blog
MEOPAR
February 22, 2018
Commercial Shipping Issues in Canada’s North
UPDATE: Research selected for Clear Seas / MEOPAR 2017 Call for Proposals: In partnership, Clear Seas and MEOPAR have selected a project led by Dr. Jackie Dawson (University of Ottawa) as a grant recipient resulting from the joint 2017 Call for Proposals. Eligible research projects examined commercial shipping issues in Canada’s North. Dr. Dawson will study shipping traffic in the Northwest Passage region and its potential impact on sensitive sites.The research, supported by a joint Clear Seas - MEOPAR grant of $194,000 will start in the spring of 2018 and is expected to require two years to complete. Read more Research