Tankers

• B.C. government open to continuing Trans Mountain fight in court, premier says

  B.C. Premier John Horgan says he is 'disappointed with the decision' by the federal government to re-approve the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.

  Jun 18, 2019
  
• B.C. government has registered as intervener in NEB’s reconsideration of Trans Mountain project

  The B.C. government has filed to have intervener status as regulators prepare for a second review of the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion.

  Politics

  Oct 3, 2018
  
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• South Korea seizes 2nd ship suspected of transferring oil to North Korea

  South Korean authorities have seized a Panama-flagged vessel suspected of transferring oil products to North Korea in violation of international sanctions, a customs official said on Sunday.

  World

  Dec 31, 2017
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• Russia denies supplying fuel to North Korean tankers

  The Russian Foreign Ministry on Saturday denied claims that U.N. sanctions against North Korea had been breached by Russian tankers transferring fuel to North Korean tankers at sea.

  World

  Dec 30, 2017
• Russian tankers supplied fuel to North Korea: reports

  The sales of oil or oil products from Russia, the world's second biggest oil exporter and a veto-wielding member of the United Nations Security Council, breach U.N. sanctions, the security sources said.

  World

  Dec 29, 2017
• B.C. government announces first phase of spill response regulations

  Environment Minister George Heyman says the new regulations apply to transporters of liquid petroleum products that move more than 10,000 litres.

  Environment

  Oct 14, 2017
• Ottawa promises $1.5 billion for marine protection

  The federal government has announced a $1.5 billion ocean-protection plan that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says will make Canada a world leader in protecting the Pacific, Atlantic and Arctic oceans.

  Nov 7, 2016
• PM Justin Trudeau expected to make spill response announcement

  The prime minister is expected to make an announcement in Vancouver today about the future of responses to tanker and fuel spills along the West Coast.

  Environment

  Nov 7, 2016
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• Researchers study impact of different noises on well-being of cetaceans

  Reporter Linda Aylesworth explains how the Vancouver Aquarium is researching how the ocean’s largest creatures hear and might some day change the way ocean going ships are built.

  Jun 5, 2015
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• Pacific Wild placing underwater microphones on B.C.’s Central Coast

  The environmental group Pacific Wild has placed six hydrophones in the waters just off the Central Coast.

  Apr 15, 2015