Topic: Shipping Economic Impacts
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Response Sequence
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Areas of Response & Response Assets
Report
2020 Public Opinion Poll: Canadians’ Attitudes Towards Marine Shipping
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Oil Spill Response
If an oil spill were to happen in Canadian waters tomorrow, who would pay for it? Learn about the costs and liabilities related to ship-source oil spills.
Research Project
Assessing Sensitivity of Coastal Areas to Oil Spills
Clear Seas commissioned Dillon Consulting to identify and map sensitive coastal areas along most of Canada’s Pacific Coast.
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Navigating the St. Lawrence: Challenging Waters, Rich History and Bright Future
The St. Lawrence marine corridor plays a key role in Canada’s economy and supply chain. The geography as well as the unique physical attributes and water dynamics of the St. Lawrence challenge the commercial ships transiting through this maritime route in more than one way.
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North American Emission Control Area
ECAs are established by the IMO to limit emissions from ships in coastal areas. In North America’s ECA, ships must burn fuel or scrub exhaust to emit a maximum of 0.1% sulphur content since January 2015.
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Air Pollutant Emissions from All Sources in Canada
Regulations have positively impacted air quality in Canada with the majority of air pollutants decreasing significantly since 1990.
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