Sentences with phrase «increased oil tanker traffic»

Twinning the pipeline would triple the pipeline's capacity and result in increased oil tanker traffic.

Firstly, I'm guessing that there are exaggerations about some of the effects of increased oil tanker traffic in the Salish Sea.

If built, the Trans Mountain project would dramatically increase shipments of bitumen to a maximum of about 890,000 barrels per day from Alberta to a terminal in Burnaby, a city in Metro Vancouver.The project is also estimated to increase oil tanker traffic by seven times above current levels in the traditional territory of the Tsleil - Waututh Nation.

If built, the Trans Mountain expansion would dramatically increase oil tanker traffic off of the coast of British Columbia.

The local air district and Phillips 66 still refuse to provide any information regarding the details of the cause of the Sept. 2016 Yamuna Spirit spill, nor as to the source of oil intended to be delivered with the increased oil tanker traffic to the Phillips 66 SF Bay refinery.

US - based energy giant Kinder Morgan is proposing to «twin'the existing Trans Mountain Pipeline, nearly tripling the capacity (from 300,000 to 850,000 barrels per day), and increasing oil tanker traffic to the point where almost one tanker per day (up to 360) will pass through busy Burrard Inlet, Stanley Park's shores and the orca - inhabited Georgia Strait.