Marine Safety - Ocean Protection Programs: A Regional Perspective

Owned by Lawrence Chong (Unlicensed)
May 19, 2020
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Presented by: Jaideep Johar, Manager, Marine Safety and Security, PNR

Date: May 19, 2020

Organizer: Lawrence Chong

Attendees: Bill Xu, Diego Cesa de Meira, Alvaro Faria dos Santos, Mark Frost, Jiehua Yii

Topics of Presentation:

  • Overview of maritime activity in Canadian Arctic waters

  • Transport Canada’s approach to regulating marine transportation in its Arctic waters

  • Arctic Waters Pollution Prevention Act (AWPPA)

  • Northern Canada Vessel Traffic Service Zone Regulations (NORDREG)

  • Overview of MSS Management Team

  • Enhanced Maritime Situational Awareness (EMSA)

  • Proactive Vessel Management (PVM)

  • Video recording: https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/6d628766-3e19-446b-9bcb-aa11d22012d7

Mapping Tools Used: TC Smart Maps

Application Used: Enhanced maritime Situation Awareness (EMSA)

GIS Layers used:

  • Oil Handling Facilities

  • NOTMAR

  • Northern Marine Transportation Corridor

  • Nunavut Land Use Plan

  • AIS