The Pacific Pilotage Authority (French: Administration de pilotage du Pacifique) is a Crown corporation of the Government of Canada that is responsible for pilotage through coastal waters in British Columbia, including the Fraser River.[1]
Company type | Crown corporation |
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Industry | Maritime transport |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | Coastal waters of British Columbia, including the Fraser River[1] |
Key people |
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Services | Pilotage |
Revenue | CA$83,241 million[2] (2020) |
CA$2.100 million[3] (2018) | |
Total assets | CA$14,817 million[2] (2020) |
Agency overview | |
Minister responsible | |
Parent department | Transport Canada |
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Website | www |
It was established by the Pilotage Act in 1972 as a result of recommendations made by the Royal Commission on Pilotage in Canada.[3]
In 2023, Julie Gascon was named as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of the organization.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ a b Transport Canada. "Pilotage Act Review discussion". Government of Canada. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
- ^ a b https://ppa.gc.ca/standard/pilotage/2021-05/PPA%202020%20Annual%20Report%20%28English%29%20FINAL.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ a b "2018 Annual Report Pacific Pilotage Authority" (PDF). Pacific Pilotage Authority. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
- ^ "Chief Executive Officer, Pacific Pilotage Authority" (PDF). Pacific Pilotage Authority (PPA). 2023. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
- ^ "'100% preventable,' say families calling for change after deadly B.C. tug sinking". Vancouver Island. 2023-03-08. Retrieved 2023-05-21.