Pacific Pilotage Authority

Julie Gascon appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of the Montreal Port Authority

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Mercoledì, Novembre 29, 2023
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MONTREAL, Nov. 29, 2023 /CNW/ - The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) announces the appointment of Julie Gascon to the position of President and CEO.

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  • MONTREAL, Nov. 29, 2023 /CNW/ - The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) announces the appointment of Julie Gascon to the position of President and CEO.
  • Ms. Julie Gascon is a passionate advocate of marine transportation and has held a number of strategic positions with Transport Canada and the Canadian Coast Guard.
  • Hailing from Greater Montreal, Julie Gascon began her career in public service as a graduate of the Canadian Coast Guard College.
  • After holding a number of strategic positions within Transport Canada and the Canadian Coast Guard, she also served as Chief Executive Officer of the Pacific Pilotage Authority until her appointment to the Montreal Port Authority.

Minister of Transport announces important new appointments and reappointments in the transportation sector

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Mercoledì, Agosto 30, 2023
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OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 30, 2023 /CNW/ - The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, today announced appointments and reappointments in the transportation sector.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 30, 2023 /CNW/ - The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, today announced appointments and reappointments in the transportation sector.
  • With their combination of skills and lived experiences, they will help build a transportation sector that works for all Canadians.
  • "I wish Ms. Barker, Chief Slett, and Mr. Déraps every success as they continue to serve the transportation sector.
  • Their appointments in the Canadian Transportation Agency, the Pacific Pilotage Authority, and the Wharf of Natashquan will help maintain good governance across Canada."

TSB issues four safety recommendations following investigation into 2021 sinking of the tug Ingenika

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Mercoledì, Marzo 8, 2023
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RICHMOND, BC, March 8, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is issuing four recommendations aimed at enhancing the safety of tugs 15 gross tonnage (GT) or less.

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  • RICHMOND, BC, March 8, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is issuing four recommendations aimed at enhancing the safety of tugs 15 gross tonnage (GT) or less.
  • They are issued as part of the investigation ( M21P0030 ) into the 10 February 2021 sinking of the tug Ingenika in British Columbia (BC), which resulted in the death of two crew members.
  • The TSB identified similar issues regarding its waiver process in occurrences involving the Ocean Monarch ( M17P0244 ) in 2017 and the Nathan E. Stewart ( M16P0378 ) in 2016.
  • "The Ingenika investigation highlights ongoing concerns about safety management and regulatory surveillance , two major systemic safety issues in the transportation industry that are part of TSB Watchlist ," said Kathy Fox, Chair of the TSB.