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Australian regulator highlights risks of electric vehicles aboard ferriesThe safety alert from the Australian Maritime Safety Authority warns EVs can pose risks to ferries such as high-intensity fires, high-voltage shocks, toxic gases and explosions.EnvironmentNov 1, 2023
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BC Ferries cancels multiple sailings amid mechanical issues with Coastal RenaissanceThe company said it had scrapped sailings between 3:15 p.m. and 10:45 p.m. due to problems with the Coastal Renaissance's main engine.CanadaAug 16, 2023
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BC Ferries urges reservations for walk-ons ahead of B.C. Day long weekendAn estimated 580,000 passengers and 210,000 vehicles are expected to make use of the ferry service between Aug. 3 and Aug. 8.TrafficJul 31, 2023
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‘Drop trailers’ adding to congestion, delays on BC Ferries, trucking company saysA Vancouver Island trucking company says a BC Ferries commercial shipping policy is taking up deck space that should be used for travelling passengers.PoliticsJul 27, 2023
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Long waits, full vessels make for long weekend headaches on BC FerriesFerry travellers between the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island faced massive headaches Friday as the ferry service grappled with long-weekend demand and the loss of a key vessel.TrafficJun 30, 2023
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Numerous BC Ferries sailings cancelled amid wind warningsThere were multiple delays and cancellations on BC Ferries routes across the South Coast on Thursday due to strong winds.CanadaApr 20, 2023
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BC Ferries cancels more sailings, others at risk due to crew shortageThe ferry company said it had scrapped the 5 p.m. sailing from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay and the 7:20 p.m. return sailing due to "crew availability."TrafficAug 25, 2022
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BC Ferries fires CEO Mark Collins amid service interruptions and staffing issuesThe B.C. Ferry Services Board has announced Jill Sharland has taken over as interim president and BC Ferries CEO.CanadaJul 22, 2022
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BC Ferries cancels 2 evening sailings Friday due to staff shortageThe move was the latest in a string of sailing cancellations as the company grapples with an ongoing labour crunch.TrafficJul 8, 2022
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Queen of Alberni’s eight Thursday sailings cancelled: BC Ferries'An additional issue was discovered with the Queen of Alberni’s piston assembly, which will require critical machining,' said BC Ferries as all Thursday sailings were cancelled.CanadaJun 30, 2022
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