Prime movers in British Columbia
BC Ferries is one of the largest ferry operators in the world, providing year-round vehicle and passenger service on 25 routes to 47 terminals, with a fleet of 39 vessels with a mission to connect customers and communities to the people and places that are important in their lives.
Boatsmartz was established in 2023, with its first product launched in September of the same year. They are located in Vancouver, BC, Canada, and their product line includes marine products that fill a gap in the market or replace ineffective products currently available. The company's Boatsmartz Gel Coat Repair Kit uses nano technology to quickly and easily fills hairline and spider cracks without the need to sand.
As a family owned and operated business, nothing is more important to Bridgeview Marine than forming ongoing relationships with their customers. That is why their team will always do their best to ensure clients get exactly what they need and that they are happy with how they got it.
The Chamber of Shipping is a not-for-profit trade association representing ship owners, operators, and agencies conducting business in Western Canada. The COS works with its stakeholders in developing collaborative solutions to industry issues and in advocating for effective policy and legislation for a sustainable shipping industry on Canada's Pacific Coast.
Global Container Terminals Inc. (GCT) is the technology leader of terminal operations in North America. Their business is built on a foundation of safe, strategic, and sustainable operations. They provide efficient and competitive services to their customers on the North American East and West Coasts.
Robert Allan Ltd. is a firm of internationally-recognised Naval Architects in Vancouver, Canada. Since 1930, they have built a reputation for innovative designs for vessels of almost all types, from high-performance tugs to ferries to sophisticated research vessels.
The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is responsible for the stewardship of federal port lands in and around Vancouver, British Columbia. The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is established by the Government of Canada pursuant to the Canada Marine Act, and accountable to the federal Minister of Transport. Their mandate is to facilitate Canada’s trade objectives, ensuring goods are moved safely, while protecting the environment.