Marine Policy is responsible for the development and the implementation of domestic and international marine policies. In particular, the Directorate is responsible for the Canada Port Authorities, the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation, Marine Atlantic, international shipping protocols and the Toronto Waterfront Revitalization initiative.

• Maritime Law Reform - Discussion Paper
• A Strategy for the Future of Marine Atlantic Inc.
• Social and Economic Impact of Marine Atlantic Drop Trailer Service
• National Marine and Industrial Council
• Shortsea Shipping Site
• Canada Marine Act Review
• Recommendations on Regulations on Compulsory Passenger Insurance Pursuant to Marine Liability Act (Part 4, Section 39)
• Shipping Conferences Exemption Act
• North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) - Transportation Consultative Group on Maritime and Ports Policy (TCG-5)
• Toronto Waterfront Revitalization
• Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Study
• National Marine Conference, November 3-5, 2004