Norwegian state-controlled oil and gas giant Equinor is now facing more challenges related to the development of its controversial Bay du Nord offshore oil project located in Canada despite recent approval by the government.
Canada has outlined new environmental measures to strengthen the country’s discharge requirements for cruise ships operating in waters under Canadian jurisdiction during the 2022 cruise season.
On Earth Day, Canada’s Montreal Port Authority (MPA) joined the United Nations Global Compact, a global initiative focused on developing, implementing and promoting good corporate sustainability practices.
Canada’s Instream Energy Systems (IES) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with not-for-profit organisation Iwokrama International Centre for the development of hydrokinetic energy in Guyana. As part of the collaboration, Iwokrama is keen to develop and implement joint green energy initia
The industry has been evidently hitting the pause button ahead of Easter. However, it seems like one part of the world still keeps going without slowing down. The Americas took the spotlight this week in offshore energy news headlines, with Canada and the U.S. steering the wheel.
Norway’s Equinor is mobilising to drill two exploration wells in waters offshore Canada, which could add to its Bay du Nord offshore project development.
After several delays, the government of Canada has approved the Equinor-operated Bay Du Nord offshore oil project.
The Canadian government has found itself between a rock and a hard place when it comes to new oil and gas projects with pressures of climate change and the urgent need to transition to clean energy sources on one side and growing concerns over energy security on the other.
Members of Canada’s Chamber of Marine Commerce (CMC) are looking to explore the potential for a multi-stakeholder initiative to establish a new Canadian Green Shipping Corridor in the Great Lakes – St. Lawrence waterway.
The ever-widening chasm between the oil and gas industry and environmentalists is evident in this as well as other new oil projects, think of Cambo in the UK, as each group holds a vastly different opinion on the effects that this project development would have within the context of the energy trans
Four ports in Quebec’s Lower St. Lawrence and Gaspé region operated by the Société portuaire du Bas-Saint-Laurent et de la Gaspésie (SPBSG) have been enrolled in Green Marine, North America’s voluntary environmental certification program for the maritime industry.
A group of twelve prominent scientists has urged Canada’s Minister of Environment to reject the proposed shipping expansion in the Fraser River Estuary, citing threats to the ecosystem.
Canada’s industry-led transformative cluster Ocean Supercluster has announced its largest project to date, the $65 million Clean Ocean Advanced Biofuels Project.
Canadian fuel cell supplier Ballard Power Systems has delivered two, 200 kilowatt (kW) fuell cell modules to Norwegian ferry operator Norled.
