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Complex Jurisdiction Over Ships
Microsite
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.
Microsite
Invasive Species
Ships can introduce invasive species into Canadian waters through ballast water and biofouling. Learn more from Clear Seas.
Article
Who Pays For Response Organizations?
There are four response organizations located in Canada.
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Headquarters of Intergovernmental Organizations in Shipping
Article
The Polluter Pays Principle
The term ‘polluter pays principle’ (PPP) is found in many of the guiding conventions, regulations and laws surrounding commercial marine shipping. However, the significance of the principle can be difficult to interpret.
Research Project
Technology Implications for Marine Pilotage
This project explores the impacts of technology on the safe and efficient delivery of pilotage services in Canada and around the world.
Research Project
MELO Project: Smart, adaptive solutions to underwater noise
In collaboration with the University of British Columbia (UBC), Clear Seas is undertaking a project to develop innovative solutions to ship-source underwater noise to help make the ocean soundscape less stressful to marine mammals.
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Abandoned Vessels & The Ship-source Oil Pollution Fund
Abandoned and derelict vessels pose significant risks to marine safety and have both economic and environmental impacts on local communities.