Point Hope Maritime celebrates 150 years of maritime industry on Victoria’s upper harbour this year. First established in 1873, it’s strategic location on the west shore of the harbour was ideal for shipbuilding due to the deep, protected waters, and access to a...

BC is the Perfect Environment for Leadership in Sustainable Tug Design and Operation By Robert Allen Ltd. There’s no place quite like home. Beautiful British Columbia. Our province, and especially our coasts are truly some of the most beautiful places on earth. It is...

The first cruise ship of the season—the Sapphire Princess—arrived in Vancouver in April, officially starting what could be a record season for the industry locally. A total of 331 cruise ships visits are scheduled for the Canada Place cruise terminal at the Port of...

Most vessels use the traditional cutlass bearing design for their propeller shaft bearings and rudder bearings. This is the way that it has always been done. With the cutlass-style bearings on the propeller shaft and the rudder, you have routine service checks. You...