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Peter Ellis Joins Clear Seas Centre for Responsible Marine Shipping as Executive Director
The Board of Directors of Clear Seas Centre for Responsible Marine Shipping is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Ellis to the position of Executive Director, effective March 20th, 2017.

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Kinder Morgan approval confirms importance of “Oceans Protection Plan” to strengthen Canadian Coast Guard and enhance marine safety systems
Clear Seas Centre for Responsible Marine Shipping (Clear Seas) responded today to the federal government’s decision to approve Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain Expansion project from Edmonton to B.C.’s west coast, which is expected to increase oil tanker traffic in Vancouver’s Burrard Inlet from five tankers a month to 34.

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Newly formed organization tackles LNG Shipping safety
Q&A with an independent shipping research leader

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Clear Seas supports “Oceans Protection Plan” measures to strengthen Canadian Coast Guard and enhance marine safety systems
Clear Seas supports the federal government’s $1.5 billion Oceans Protection Plan to increase marine safety systems and strengthen the Canadian Coast Guard.

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Vancouver Sun Opinion Piece: Canada is a maritime trading nation
Dr. Richard Wiefelspuett, Executive Director of Clear Seas Centre for Responsible Marine Shipping, reflects on World Maritime Day in op-ed published in the Vancouver Sun.

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New Digests on the BC Ministry of Environment Marine Oil Spill Prevention, Preparedness, Response and Recovery Report
As shipping volumes increase on Canada’s West Coast, the government of BC has a vested interest in better understanding the risks particularly associated with increased ship-based oil movements.

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Clear Seas Highlights Key Findings from BC Ministry of Environment West Coast Spill Response Study
A 2-part digest of the 2013 West Coast Spill Response Study commissioned by the BC Ministry of Environment.

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Editorial: Is Canada doing enough to prevent shipping incidents?
Clear Seas makes a case for a Marine Emergency Prevention Fund in the September issue of BC Shipping News.
