Seaspan was recognized as a recipient of the Blue Circle Award at an awards ceremony in Vancouver last night, presented by the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority (VFPA). The Blue Circle Award recognizes marine carriers that excel in environmental stewardship and attain the highest participation rates in the Vancouver Port Authority’s EcoAction Program. “We’re very proud […]
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Shipyard equipped to meet demand for ...
Seaspan Shipyards demonstrates its capabilities with liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessel engine conversions in the wake of a major project milestone. Victoria Shipyards (VSL) was selected by TOTE Maritime Alaska to carry out the yard production work and docking necessary for the conversion of their two TOTE Orca class vessels to dual-fuel systems, a process […]
B.C. government moves forward on acti...
The provincial government will be moving forward with consultation around four bitumen spill safeguards while referring to the courts the outstanding issue around B.C.’s right to protect B.C.’s coast, premier John Horgan announced today. “We believe it is our right to take appropriate measures to protect our environment, economy and our coast from the drastic […]
Damen celebrates keel laying of two P...
Construction kicks off on four-vessel order for Canada’s Atlantic Towing. In a keel laying ceremony attended by key client representatives, Damen Shipyards Galaţi marked the start of construction of two Platform Supply Vessels – PSV 5000 – for Canadian maritime services provider Atlantic Towing. The 90-metre vessels are part of a multiple vessel order that […]