Monitoring Reports
Vessel traffic monitoring information for the Voluntary Protection Zone (VPZ) for shipping on the west coast of Haida Gwaii is provided through the Enhanced Maritime Situational Awareness system and the Pacific Safety Initiative (US). Monthly monitoring reports from September 2020 onward are available below.
Other Reports
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Nuka Research analyzed commercial shipping traffic patterns off the west coast of Haida Gwaii and the potential success of various measures to prevent grounding.
Shipping Traffic Analysis and Risk Mitigation Measures for the West Coast of Haida Gwaii
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Updated on 01/14/2022
Nuka Research analyzed the activities and locations of the two emergency towing vessels on patrol off the coast of British Columbia in 2020, and based on that year, how quickly they may respond to a drifting vessel in the Voluntary Protection Zone off the west coast of Haida Gwaii.
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Updated on 12/16/2022
Nuka Research conducted a vessel traffic study to support the Project Committee to evaluate the results of the initial 14-month trial Voluntary Protection Zone.