Island Tug & Barge puts second new ATB tug into operation
Island Tug and Barge Ltd.’s second new ATB push tug Island Regent entered service at the end of June pushing the double hulled refined petroleum products barge, ITB Reliant. The vessel was
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Government of Canada plans to build two ferries at Davie
Public Services and Procurement Canada said today that the Government of Canada is entering into contract negotiations with shipbuilder Chantier Davie of Lévis, Quebec, for the construction of two new ferries for
FRP hulled pilot boat meets Canadian owner’s need for speed
Canada’s Sea Legend Pilotage is set to take delivery of a composite FRP hulled Stan Pilot 1605 that will achieve a speed of 29 knots compared with the 20 knots of its
Fatigue blamed in Kirby ATB grounding in Canada
JUNE 1, 2018 — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) yesterday released the report of its investigation of the October 2016 incident in which a Kirby Corporation articulated tug/barge grounded in
Canada introduces wreck removal legislation
NOVEMBER 1, 2017 — The Government of Canada has introduce the Wrecked, Abandoned or Hazardous Vessels Act in Parliament. Minister of Transport Marc Garneau, said the proposed legislation (Bill C-64) will proactively
Barge ferry starts operations in Canada’s Northwest Territories
OCTOBER 13, 2017 —Alberta, Canada, based Waiward Steel LP has delivered the Aurora Yukon, a 30 m barge ferry that will carry vehicles and passengers across the Mackenzie River at Norman Wells,
ASL Shipyard to build Coastal Response Vessel trio
OCTOBER 4, 2017 — Burnaby, BC, based Western Canada Marine Response Corporation (WCMRC) recently awarded ASL Shipyards, Singapore, a construction contract for three of Robert Allan Ltd. designed BRAvo 2500 pollution response
ASL Shipyard to build Coastal Response Vessel trio
OCTOBER 4, 2017 — Burnaby, BC, based Western Canada Marine Response Corporation (WCMRC) recently awarded ASL Shipyards, Singapore, a construction contract for three of Robert Allan Ltd. designed BRAvo 2500 pollution response
Canadian Coast Guard ship gets speeding ticket
SEPTEMBER 18, 2017 – Transport Canada hit the Canadian Coast Guard ship Sir William Alexander with a $6,000 penalty on September 15 for allegedly violating a speed restriction imposed on August 11
Bio based wastewater treatment system for small vessels
SEPTEMBER 14, 2017 — Evac has introduced a new biological wastewater treatment plant for owners of small vessels that delivers cost-effective treatment of black and gray water that meets and exceeds the