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Clear Seas: Kim Baird, Owner of Kim Baird Strategic Consulting
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Clear Seas: Bud Streeter, President of Lloyd’s Register Canada Limited
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Why Marine Shipping Matters
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About Clear Seas Centre for Responsible Marine Shipping
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Invasive Species
Ships can introduce invasive species into Canadian waters through ballast water and biofouling. Learn more from Clear Seas.
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Marine Shipping and You – Economy
Without marine shipping Canada would be a different place economically. Marine shipping opens up Canada’s markets to the world.
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Marine Shipping and You – Household
Essentially, any product or item in your life or house that came from outside of North America was probably transported by a ship.
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Critical Habitat of Whales Overlaps with Major Shipping Hubs in Canada
There are three regions in Canada that are considered critical habitat for whales that overlap major shipping hubs in Canada. This includes the Pacific Coast and the Salish Sea as well as the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the Bay of Fundy.
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Primary Sources of Underwater Sound
There are many primary sources of underwater noise that affect marine mammals including commercial vessels, cracking ice, surface waves, earthquakes, marine life, storms, rain, pile driving, sonar, recreational vessels, seismic survey, snowmobiles, sonar and hydrothermal vents.