Transportation

More than 140 ‘ice bomb’ insurance claims reported to ICBC

Reports of damage due to ice falling from Lower Mainland bridges a fraction of claims calls received by the insurer over the past week

Jan 16, 2020 10:25 AM Read more >

UPDATED: LNG to power BC Ferries to a lower-carbon future

Maintaining service reliability complicates the publicly owned transportation company’s fossil fuel replacement game plan

Jan 14, 2020 7:20 AM Read more >

Grappling with the high cost of greening marine transportation

New International Maritime Organization low-sulphur fuel rules are the first step in cleaning up transpacific and other major shipping arteries

Jan 14, 2020 7:15 AM Read more >

Seaspan’s US$200 million Swiber plan sidelined

Vancouver-based container shipping giant’s Asian LNG project terminated

Jan 11, 2020 2:12 PM Read more >

V2V Vacations shutting down its Victoria-Vancouver ferry service

V2V Vacations, the passenger ferry service running between downtown Victoria and downtown Vancouver, announced Monday that it is shutting down. In a statement on its website, V2V Vacations said it will not resume operations in 2020.

Jan 7, 2020 7:29 AM Read more >

B.C. streamlines truck permitting along key corridors

Project Cargo Corridor to facilitate approvals for trucks travelling between the Lower Mainland and Alberta

Jan 7, 2020 6:40 AM Read more >

Expansion helps Abbotsford International Airport welcome one million annual passengers

Growth at the Lower Mainland’s second-largest airport is at 18.7% so far this year

Dec 30, 2019 10:15 AM Read more >

Year in review: Crunching B.C.'s marine container cargo terminal automation equation

North America’s West Coast port workers and maritime employers bracing for controversial sea changes in marine container cargo movement

Dec 25, 2019 11:00 PM Read more >

Year in review: Ride-hailing’s rough road ahead in B.C.

Riders likely facing long waits, higher-than-expected prices, say ride-hailing companies

Dec 23, 2019 11:00 PM Read more >

Private, First Nations owners take over former federal terminal

Riverstone Holdings and AMCI Group together own 90% of Ridley Terminals Inc. near Prince Rupert

Dec 23, 2019 10:31 AM Read more >