Canada
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Ports and Logistics
Canada’s Cedar LNG receives environmental approval
Canada’s first Indigenous majority-owned LNG facility on March 14 received its environmental assessment certificate (EAC) from the British Columbia Environmental…
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Offshore
ExxonMobil relinquishes oil and gas permits in ‘critical marine habitat’ off Canada’s Pacific coast
ExxonMobil has relinquished the exploration permits it held offshore British Columbia, Canada, including two permits within or bordering the Scott…
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Ports and Logistics
Fednav sells terminals division
Canadian bulk carrier operator Fednav has sold its marine terminal business to Logistec Stevedoring, a subsidiary of Logistec Corporation, for…
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Offshore
Suncor Energy announces sale of UK E&P business
Canadian company Suncor Energy last week announced that it has entered into a share purchase agreement with Equinor UK Limited…
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Ports and Logistics
Ridley Island Export Logistics Project passes key milestone
The Port of Prince Rupert, on Canada’s Pacific coast north of Vancouver, has announced that its Ridley Island Export Logistics…
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Offshore
Environmental and Indigenous groups challenge Canadian government approval of Bay du Nord project in court
Several environmental and Indigenous groups in Canada are challenging in federal court the Minister of Environment and Climate Change’s approval…
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Tankers
Altera Shuttle Tankers seals TotalEnergies suezmax fixture
Altera Shuttle Tankers has sealed a deal with French energy major TotalEnergies for the charter of its 2013-built suezmax . …
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Environment
Canada tightens ballast water regulations
Canada’s Minister of Transport Omar Alghabra last week announced funding of C$12.5m ($9.2m) to launch the Ballast Water Innovation Program,…
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Tankers
Teekay Tankers takes purchase option on nine ships
Canadian owner Teekay Tankers has given notice that it will exercise purchase options on nine vessels under sale and leaseback…
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Ports and Logistics
Port of Montreal to invest $335m in port infrastructure
The Port of Montreal has earmarked more than C$335m in its new five-year investment plan for its infrastructure on the…
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Tankers
Algoma ships out product tanker to Furetank JV and Larsson Shipping
FureBear a product taker joint venture between Furetank and Algoma Central Corporation, together with Larsson Shipping, has taken over the…
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Dry Cargo
Algoma and CSL in for methanol-ready bulker newbuilds
Canada’s Algoma Central Corporation and CSL have ordered four new methanol-ready self-unloading bulk carriers at Jiangsu Yangzi-Mitsui Shipbuilding (YAMIC). The…
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Offshore
Bourbon and Horizon Maritime form offshore joint venture
French offshore vessel player Bourbon and its Canadian counterpart Horizon Maritime have established a joint venture company targeting the North…
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Ports and Logistics
Port of Corpus Christi moves forward with green hydrogen energy plans
Port of Corpus Christi Authority in Texas and Canadian clean energy company AmmPower have entered into a memorandum of understanding…
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Ports and Logistics
ILWU Canada wants government to reject Port of Vancouver Roberts Bank Terminal 2 project
On January 23, Canada’s minister of environment and climate change Steven Guilbeault informed the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority (VFPA) that information it…
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Americas
Canada to refuse to permit seabed mining absent a rigorous regulatory regime
The Government of Canada has announced that, because the country does not currently have a domestic legal framework that would…
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Renewables
EverWind Fuels receives environmental approval for first industrial-scale green hydrogen and green ammonia project in North America
Canadian green hydrogen developer EverWind Fuels Company has received environmental approval from the Government of Nova Scotia for the initial…
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Environment
Progress towards creation of marine protected area off Vancouver Island
At the Fifth International Marine Protected Areas Congress (IMPAC5) in Vancouver this week, Canada’s Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Joyce…
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Ports and Logistics
Vancouver port moves a step closer to getting new terminal
Steven Guilbeault, Canada’s minister of environment and climate change, informed the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority (VFPA) last week of his…
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Gas
Titan picks up pair of Seapeak’s small-scale LNG carriers
Dutch fuel supplier Titan has purchased two small-scale LNG carriers from Stonepeak’s Canadian gas ship owner Seapeak for bunkering capability…
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