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shipping and transportationviewFerry Routes
Linear extents of ferry routes in British Columbia.
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shipping and transportationviewFerry Terminals
Ferry terminals identified though Crown Land Registry system (Tantalis) as Land Act tenures on Crown Land (Ferry terminals on privately owned land are not included).
no
shipping and transportationviewCarrier Vessel Density – Summer 2007
Relative density of carrier (bulk and container) vessels in transit May to September 2007.
no
shipping and transportationviewCarrier Vessel Density – Winter 2007
Relative density of carrier (bulk and container) vessels in transit January-April and October-December 2007.
no
shipping and transportationviewCruise Vessel Density – Summer 2007
Relative density of cruise ships in transit May to September 2007.
no
shipping and transportationviewCruise Vessel Density – Winter 2007
Relative density of cruise ships in transit January-April and October-December 2007.
no
shipping and transportationviewFishing Vessel Density – Summer 2007
Relative density of fishing vessels in transit May to September 2007.
no
shipping and transportationviewFishing Vessel Density – Winter 2007
Relative density of fishing vessels in transit January-April and October-December 2007.
no
shipping and transportationviewTanker Vessel Density – Summer 2007
Relative density of tanker vessels in transit May to September 2007. Map includes portrayal of the Tanker Exclusion Zone.
no
shipping and transportationviewTanker Exclusion Zone
Voluntary zone established 50 nautical miles from the coast where tankers in transit travel to the outside of. The line is shown on the tanker vessel density maps.
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shipping and transportationviewTanker Vessel Density – Winter 2007
Relative density of tanker vessels in transit January-April and October-December 2007. Map includes portrayal of the Tanker Exclusion Zone.
no
shipping and transportationviewTug Vessel Density – Summer 2007
Relative density of tug vessels in transit May to September 2007.
no
shipping and transportationviewTug Vessel Density – Winter 2007
Relative density of tug vessels in transit January-April and October-December 2007.
no
shipping and transportationviewTow Boat Reserves
Harbours of refuge of adequate size, location and shelter for commercial marine traffic - e.g. Tugs towing booms and barges.
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shipping and transportation
viewShipping and Transportation Feature Count
The number of different shipping and transportation features that inform each 2km by 2km planning unit.
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shipping and transportationviewPilotage Areas
Areas within the Canadian Pacific Exclusive Economic Zone where ships transiting to and from Canadian ports are required to carry a certified pilot.
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shipping and transportationviewDisposal at Sea Sites
Disposal at Sea sites are locations where the disposal of materials is permitted.  Most of the disposed material comes from dredging operations performed to ensure the navigability of harbours and shipping channels.
no
shipping and transportationviewHistoric Shipwrecks
Locations of shipwrecks that have occurred since the early 1900s.
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shipping and transportationviewPleasure Craft and Yacht Vessel Traffic 2010
Vessel traffic (in hours) of pleasure crafts and yachts in 2010.
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shipping and transportationviewGovernment Vessel Traffic 2010
Vessel traffic (in hours) of government vessels in 2010.
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shipping and transportationviewResearch Vessel Traffic 2010
Vessel traffic (in hours) of research vessels in 2010.
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shipping and transportationviewShipwrecks – Known Hazards
Locations of 191 vessels that were shipwrecked between 2008 and 2011 and remain sunk, partially sunk, or grounded along the coast of British Columbia.
no
shipping and transportationviewPassenger and Cruise Vessel Traffic 2010
Vessel traffic (in hours) of passenger and cruise vessels in 2010.
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shipping and transportationviewFishing Vessel Traffic 2010
Vessel traffic (in hours) of fishing vessels in 2010.
yes
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shipping and transportationviewTug and Service Vessel Traffic 2010
Vessel traffic (in hours) of tug and service vessels in 2010.
yes
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shipping and transportationviewTanker Vessel Traffic 2010
Vessel traffic (in hours) of tanker vessels in 2010.
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shipping and transportationviewMerchant (bulk/cargo) Vessel Traffic 2010
Vessel traffic (in hours) of merchant (bulk/cargo) vessels in 2010.
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