February 23, 2017
Marine Oil Spill: System Elements
This digest covers some of the major observations of the province's report, specifically those that discuss system element examples from around the world that best describe a world-leading oil spill response system. Read more Research
January 23, 2017
West Coast Spill Response Study 2
This volume concentrates on vessel traffic and associated oil movements along the west coast of Canada, particularly for the years 2011-2012. Read more Research
December 23, 2016
West Coast Spill Response Study 1
Digest on the Ministry of Environment's report on British Columbia's oil spill prevention, preparedness and response regime. Read more Research
November 25, 2016
Remediation of Hazards Related to Shipwrecks
Digest on the development of a potential regime to address the hazards associated with shipwrecks in Canada's internal waters and territorial seas. Read more Research
October 25, 2016
M/V Marathassa Fuel Oil Spill Environmental Response
This independent review of their operations does much to shine a light on the strengths and weaknesses of Canada’s current ship-based oil spill response capacity. Read more Research
September 25, 2016
Integrated Arctic Corridors Framework
A digest on The Pew Charitable Trusts’ report: The Integrated Arctic Corridors Framework: Planning for responsible shipping in Canada’s Arctic waters. Read more Research
August 25, 2016
Tanker Safety Expert Panel II: HNS
Unlike Canada’s oil spill response regime, there is currently no similar regulatory program in place for HNS preparedness and response. Read more Research
July 25, 2016
Tanker Safety Expert Panel II: Arctic
Compared to areas south of the 60th parallel, the Arctic is a much more complex environment within which to prepare for and respond to spills. Read more Research
June 25, 2016
Tanker Safety Expert Panel II: Marine Casualty Management
This Chapter draws on the experience of other national jurisdictions on centralized Marine Casualty Management systems. Read more Research