Transport Canada fines vessels for breaking speed limit in Gulf of St. Lawrence

Endangered whales such as the North Atlantic right whale deserve to live in a safe environment in Canadian waters. That is why the Government of Canada has introduced several measures to address the risks they face from both marine and fishing activity.

On August 12, Transport Canada has issued six fines for non-compliance of the temporary mandatory slow down. The vessels’ owners have 30 days to pay their penalty or to ask the Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada to review the facts of their...

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