B.C. Tugboat News
The Ever Given: A Reminder to Ensure Intention in Contract Formation
By Robert Anderson, Associate, Bernard LLP After making headlines worldwide in March 2021 there’s been little discussion of Ever Given, the 399 metre long, 199,489 DWT container vessel of 20,388 TEU capacity that grounded in the Suez Canal and brought one of the...
The Fraser River Discovery Centre inducts The Catherwood Family into the Fraser River Hall of Fame
The Fraser River Discovery Centre (FRDC) in New Westminster provides a way to explore a living, working Fraser River – with thriving peoples, ecosystems, and livelihoods – from the headwaters to the Salish Sea. The FRDC’s mission is to bring together the many voices...
Robban Assafina Wins “Best Regional Maritime Media” at ShipTek International Awards 2024 KSA
Robban Assafina, the premier maritime media platform, has been awarded the prestigious "Best Regional Maritime Media" award at the ShipTek International Awards 2024. The award ceremony took place at the SOFITEL Hotel in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, on May 15th, 2024. The...
Crowley Accepts Delivery of eWolf, the First Fully Electric Tugboat in the U.S.
Crowley has accepted delivery of eWolf, the first all-electric, ship assist harbor tugboat in the U.S., a milestone advancing the company’s commitment to sustainability and decarbonization. The tugboat, which was designed by Crowley’s engineering services team, will...
Crowley and Teamsters Union Local 901 Reach New Agreement in Puerto Rico, Continuing Longtime Labor Partnership
Crowley and Teamsters Union Local 901 have reached a new labor agreement to extend their longtime partnership into its sixth decade serving the shipping and logistics needs of Puerto Rico. The agreement, recently ratified by union members, covers the 200 employees who...
Seaspan celebrates 30 years of ship repair in Victoria
Seaspan is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its Victoria Shipyard – a leading ship repair and modernization facility on Canada’s West Coast. Three decades ago, the business began with a 20-foot shipping container and a team of five senior managers who were tasked...
The Ever Given: A Reminder to Ensure Intention in Contract Formation
By Robert Anderson, Associate, Bernard LLP After making headlines worldwide in March 2021 there’s been little discussion of Ever Given, the 399 metre long, 199,489 DWT container vessel of 20,388 TEU capacity that grounded in the Suez Canal and brought one of the...
The Fraser River Discovery Centre inducts The Catherwood Family into the Fraser River Hall of Fame
The Fraser River Discovery Centre (FRDC) in New Westminster provides a way to explore a living, working Fraser River – with thriving peoples, ecosystems, and livelihoods – from the headwaters to the Salish Sea. The FRDC’s mission is to bring together the many voices...
Robban Assafina Wins “Best Regional Maritime Media” at ShipTek International Awards 2024 KSA
Robban Assafina, the premier maritime media platform, has been awarded the prestigious "Best Regional Maritime Media" award at the ShipTek International Awards 2024. The award ceremony took place at the SOFITEL Hotel in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, on May 15th, 2024. The...
Crowley Accepts Delivery of eWolf, the First Fully Electric Tugboat in the U.S.
Crowley has accepted delivery of eWolf, the first all-electric, ship assist harbor tugboat in the U.S., a milestone advancing the company’s commitment to sustainability and decarbonization. The tugboat, which was designed by Crowley’s engineering services team, will...
Crowley and Teamsters Union Local 901 Reach New Agreement in Puerto Rico, Continuing Longtime Labor Partnership
Crowley and Teamsters Union Local 901 have reached a new labor agreement to extend their longtime partnership into its sixth decade serving the shipping and logistics needs of Puerto Rico. The agreement, recently ratified by union members, covers the 200 employees who...
Seaspan celebrates 30 years of ship repair in Victoria
Seaspan is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its Victoria Shipyard – a leading ship repair and modernization facility on Canada’s West Coast. Three decades ago, the business began with a 20-foot shipping container and a team of five senior managers who were tasked...