Concern rising over oil tankers in Vancouver waters

Jul 31, 2011

Some oil tanker statistics (Port of Vancouver)

Port Metro Vancouver

Metric tonnes of crude oil exported via Westridge terminal

2000: 8,404
2001: 512,886
2002: 805,596
2003: 1,118,154
2004: 452,003
2005: 1,166,538
2006: 1,311,648
2007. 2,138,101
2008: 2,208,847
2009: 3,916,333


An oil tanker heads under the Second Narrows Bridge
An oil tanker heads under the Second Narrows Bridge. (CBC)


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