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Julie Gelfand Joins Clear Seas’ Board Of Directors
New board member brings wealth of experience on sustainability in public, private and not-for-profit sectors
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Getting the Facts on Marine Shipping
After participating in the recent 2019 Union of BC Municipalities annual convention, it was clear that while many of these municipal leaders deal mainly with the “land-based” concerns of citizens, marine shipping and our coastal waterways have an equally important impact on all of their communities.
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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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CCA Launches Assessment on the Social and Economic Value of Commercial Marine Shipping in Canada
The CCA is pleased to announce that it has received a new question for assessment on the Social and Economic Value of Commercial Marine Shipping in Canada.
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The Council of Canadian Academies Launches Assessment on the Social and Economic Value of Commercial Marine Shipping in Canada
Clear Seas engaged the Council of Canadian Academies to address the social and economic value of commercial marine shipping to Canada.
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Clear Seas Internship Program is Opening Doors for Indigenous Students
Indigenous research is being led by a new generation of Indigenous students who are redefining the field and tackling important topics that are addressing environmental social, and cultural challenges in First Nations across Canada.
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Haida Gwaii Oil Spill Prevention Measures Renewed for Ships
The Voluntary Protection Zone implemented to keep commercial ships at a safe distance from the west coast of Haida Gwaii is extended.
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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.
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How is the Marine Shipping Industry Regulated?
Commercial marine shipping is inherently an international activity. As such, the industry requires regulation at the international level. International maritime regulations, also known as conventions, are developed by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).