Ship Recycling Leadership Group Launched in Alberni Valley

Ship Recycling Leadership Group Launched in Alberni Valley

There are only two ship recycling operations in Canada and both are on the east coast but that could soon change as Port Alberni is being eyed as the location for a B.C.-based operation. “There’s 900 vessels that need to be recycled on the coast, 90 of them are over 500 tons including 14 that are owned by BC Ferries, so we have to find solutions to deal with the imminent threat of these vessels that they pose on the environment,” said Courtenay-…