Woodfibre LNG

• Woodfibre LNG seeks to add 2nd ‘floatel’ to house work crew near Squamish

  Woodfibre LNG said Thursday it was submitting an application to regulators to moor a second vessel with its current floatel to house nearly 1,000 additional workers.

  Economy

  May 1, 2025
  
• B.C. orders LNG workers be housed on ‘floatel’ near Squamish by end of week

  Woodfibre LNG has been issued an order to house workers who are currently living at "unauthorized locations” on the so-called floatel.

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2024
  
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• Squamish rejected a ‘floatel’ for LNG workers. What happens next?

  District of Squamish councillors voted 4-3 to reject a one-year permit for a cruise ship that would have housed the Woodfibre LNG crews.

  Economy

  May 2, 2024
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• ‘Floatel’ ship slated to house 600 LNG workers arrives in Vancouver from Europe

  The ship recently housed people fleeing war in Ukraine, and the company building the LNG export facility says it has since undergone an "extensive refit."

  Politics

  Jan 5, 2024
• Room with a view: Woodfibre LNG proposes floating work camp for construction crews

  When construction workers arrive to build Squamish's Woodfibre LNG plant, they may find themselves with a particularly good view of Howe Sound.

  Economy

  Oct 29, 2019
• Squamish Nation inks deal with Woodfibre LNG

  The deal involves annual payments to the nation, a cultural fund and cash for employment opportunities.

  Nov 30, 2018
• Woodfibre LNG opponents take to the water in Howe Sound

  About 150 people took to the water in Howe Sound on Saturday to oppose LNG development in the Squamish area.

  Aug 26, 2017
• Woodfibre LNG project in B.C. to proceed

  Woodfibre LNG says it is proceeding with its proposed liquefied natural gas development near Squamish, B.C., in what would be the province's first LNG project.

  Nov 4, 2016
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• Woodfibre LNG Project in Squamish receives federal approval

  The federal government has approved a proposed LNG export terminal in Squamish, saying the project "is not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects."

  Environment

  Mar 18, 2016