
Topic: Shipping Regulations


Video
Presentation to Working Group: Benefits to Canada’s Arctic
Clear Seas: Kate Moran, Ph. D., PDG, Ocean Networks Canada

Video
Clear Seas: Roger Thomas, Retired Executive Vice President North America at Nexen Inc
Clear Seas: Lindsay Gordon Chancellor of UBC
Clear Seas: John Woodward Partner Owner at Woodcorp Investments Ltd

Video
Clear Seas: Christopher Causton, Former Mayor, Oak Bay, B.C.

Article
Think globally, ship locally: Short-sea shipping moves goods efficiently and reduces emissions
Using coastal and inland waterways to move cargo over short distances can cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and could also ease congestion on roads and railways.

Article
Getting to Zero by 2050 – Technical Regulatory Details Matter in Accelerating Decarbonization of Marine Fuels
Action at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to regulate emissions from fuel production, and to consider all types of greenhouse gases (GHGs) — not just CO2 — is moving slowly and not receiving much attention. But these regulatory details are probably more important than the headline-grabbing move to target net-zero GHG emissions by 2050. Here’s why.

Workshop/Webinar
Permitting Cruise Ship Access to Glacier Bay National Park
On May 23, 2023, the Canadian Marine Shipping Risk Forum (CMSRF) hosted Scott M. Gende, PhD, Senior Science Advisor from the National Park Service. He presented the approach taken to protect the environment in the pristine Glacier Bay National Park using a range of tools and incentives, while still encouraging cruise ship passengers to access and enjoy the area.