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News Releases
July
31, 2006 - $25,000 fine for marine polluter
October
24, 2005 - $70,000 Fine for Marine Polluter
August
26, 2005 - $70,000 Fine for Marine Polluter
May
27, 2005 - Study of Risks of Accidental Oil Spills in Canadian Waters Announced
February
14, 2005 - Precedent Set As Marine Polluter Ordered to Pay Substantial Penalty
December
17, 2004 - New Equipment to Detect Ship Pollution
May
13, 2004 - Repeat Marine Polluter Issued Record Fine
April
6, 2004 - Marine Polluter Fined $113,000
June
23, 2003 - Transport Minister Collenette reports $100,000 penalty for marine polluter
November
25, 2002 - Transport Minister Announces Another Record Penalty for
Prosecution of Marine Polluter - CSL Atlas
September 17, 2002 -
Prevention of Oiled Wildlife Committee Releases Final Report
"The Solution"
June
11, 2002 - Transport Canada Detains 92 Foreign Vessels under Port State Control
in 2001
May
27, 2002 - Transport Minister Announces Expert Panel and Review of
the Canada Marine Act at 2002 National Marine Conference
April
12, 2002 - Transport Minister Collenette Announces Successful
Prosecution of Marine Polluter - Scarab
February
25, 2002 - Transport Minister Collenette Announces Record Penalty
for Prosecution of Marine Polluter - Baltic Confidence
February
25, 2002 - Transport Minister Releases Results of Enforcement
Activities Against Marine Polluters for the Year 2001
August
16, 2001 - More Than Half of all Foreign Vessels Inspected in 2000
Under Port State Control Ship Inspection Program were Deficient
April
23, 2001 - Transport Minister Collenette Announces Successful
Prosecution of Marine Polluter - Sandviken
March
21, 2001 - Government of Canada Announces Successful Prosecution of
Marine Oil Polluter - Donau Ore
March
1, 2001 - Transport Minister Introduces Modernized Canada Shipping
Act Respecting Shipping and Navigation and Amending the Shipping
Conferences Exemption Act, 1987
September
28, 2000 - Transport Minister Releases Second Quarter Results of
Enforcement Activities Against Marine Polluters Including
Precedent-setting Case
June
8, 2000 - Transport Minister Introduces Modernized Canada Shipping
Act
April
27, 2000 - Transport Minister Collenette Releases Results of
Enforcement Activities Against Marine Polluters
March
3, 2000 - Transport Minister Announces Introduction of Marine
Liability Act
January
12, 2000 - Transport Minister Collenette Announces Successful
Prosecution of Marine Polluter - Nordholt
April
7, 1999 - Transport Minister Collenette Announces Successful
Prosecution of Marine Polluter - Hogifossur
February
5, 1999 -Fourth Quarter Report on Foreign Vessels Detained Under
Port State Control Ship Inspection Program
Backgrounders and Information Sheets
Preventing Marine Pollution by Educating the Marine Industry
Transport Canada's Role in Oil Spill Preparedness and Response
Prosecuting Marine Polluters
Jurisprudence Considerations Affecting the Prosecution of Marine Polluters under the Canada Shipping Act
The National Aerial Surveillance Program
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