Type: Articles

Onboard noise monitoring, using sensors placed directly on the vessel, offers advantages like real-time data collection during normal operations.

While deep-water acoustic ranges are preferred for standardized vessel noise measurement, they are less accessible than shallow-water ranges.

Accurate underwater noise measurement, using hydrophones and acoustic ranges, is crucial for researchers, regulators, and vessel operators to understand noise impacts on marine life.

Exploring how Indigenous perspectives and traditional knowledge have been applied to mitigate the impacts of underwater noise on marine mammals

The delicate balance between human activity and marine ecosystems is increasingly evident in the coastal waters of British Columbia.

Shipwrecks, once lost, are often forgotten, until oil bubbling up to the ocean’s surface reminds us of their lurking threat.

Tugs provide an essential service for safe operations in ports and coastal areas. Reducing emissions by going electric contributes to air quality and climate goals.

Learn about different technologies mitigating shipping risk in Canadian waters and around the world

In this article we explore some of the key advances since the days of paper charts and sextants that are keeping modern ships safe from catastrophic accidents.