Metro Vancouver residents haven’t heard the last about oil-tanker traffic through Vancouver’s harbour. More ships could be coming — and they could even be bigger. There could also be tanker traffic up the Fraser River one day, the chief of Port Metro Vancouver has told The Province. Chief
operating officer Chris Badger would reveal few details, but said
there are discussions under way about bigger ships in Vancouver, and
tanker traffic on the Fraser River for the first time. Bigger
ships in Vancouver would require dredging deeper channels through the
waterway, especially at the First and Second Narrows.Read more of Province article by Kent Spencer here