 Notices
Public notification of some operational activities, changes to publications or fees, Board nominations and other matters
is required under federal legislation. In the event you require further
information about any of the following Notices, a contact name is provided at
the end of each text, or see contact us for details.
Recent Notices
August 2, 2007:
The Federal Government has announced amendments to the TLS Truck License agreement, which
affects all container trucks accessing port container terminals in the Lower Mainland. The full text of the regulatory change is available
at http://www.portvancouver.com/trade_shipping/trucking/trucking.html. The revised TLS
license is available on-line at the Pacific Gateway Portal.
June 8, 2007:
Flood Information: Notice of Navigation Restrictions & Closures on the Lower Fraser River
All river users are advised to review and abide by restrictions and closures, which will be enforced, based on rising water
levels of the Lower Fraser River.
May 19, 2007:
Notice of Annual Public Meeting
The Board of Directors of the Fraser
River Port Authority is pleased to announce that the Annual Public Meeting will
take place on Tuesday, June 19, 2007 at 2:00 PM.
February 1, 2007:
NOTICE: Annieville Rock Wall Modifications
Fraser River Port Authority (FRPA) has received approval to remove 200’ of rock from the
Annieville Rock Wall adjacent to Timberland Basin in the South Arm of the Fraser River.
January 30, 2007:
NOTICE : Dredging in Effect
Fraser River Port Authority would like to give notice that dredging of the Fraser River will be occurring at a
location downriver from the Skytrain Bridge on the Surrey side.
January 15, 2007:
NOTICE : Adoption of Port Operations Manual
In accordance with Section 57 of the Canada Marine Act, this is notification that the Fraser River Port Authority has adopted
its revised Practices and Procedures, effective January 15, 2007.
December 15, 2006:
NOTICE : Practices and Procedures Reissued
In accordance with Section 57 of the Canada Marine Act, this is notification that the Fraser River Port Authority is reissuing its Practices and
Procedures, which will take effect on January 15, 2007.
September 15, 2006:
Notice of New Fees
In accordance with Section 51 of the Canada
Marine Act, this is notification that the Fraser River Port Authority is implementing
new wharfage and berthage fees that will take effect on January 1, 2007.
August
9, 2006:
Golden Ears Bridge - Marine Advisory
Construction on the Golden Ears Bridge project is now underway.
May 1, 2006:
Notice of Annual Public Meeting
The Board of Directors of the Fraser River Port Authority is pleased to announce
that the Annual Public Meeting will take place on Thursday, May 11, 2006 at 2:30
PM.
April 3, 2006:
Notice of Intent
This is notification that on April 6, 2006 the Fraser River Port Authority
intends to apply to Environment Canada for a Disposal at Sea permit under the
Canadian Environmental Protection Act.
January 24, 2006:
NOTICE : Truck license requirements in effect for additional 90 days
Effective January 20, a new Order-in-Council
(OIC) requires Lower Mainland port truck licenses comply with the (Vince Ready)
Memorandum of Agreement.
December 28, 2005:
Request for Nominations
PORT DIRECTORS
The term of one User Director of the Fraser River Port Authority will expire
on June 12, 2006.
November 12,
2005:
Request for Nominations
Port Director
The term of one User Director of the Fraser River Port Authority will expire on
June 12, 2006.
October 6, 2005:
Fraser Port Authority Annual Public Meeting
The Annual Public Meeting of the Fraser River Port Authority will be held next
week. The Port Authority’s financial statements and annual report will be
presented at the meeting, which will take place at:
October 4, 2005:
New studies show that economy and flood protection at risk if dredging
stops
Two recent studies show that thousands of jobs, flood protection, and BC’s
future Pacific Gateway cargo trade targets with Asia (6 million TEUs by 2020)
would all be at risk if the Port Authority’s self-funded dredging program on the
Fraser River were to end due to rising costs.
September
19, 2005:
Fraser River Port Authority supports local education programs
The Fraser River Port Authority has donated $3,000 to the Fraser Alumni
Association in support of marine education programs.
September 12, 2005:
Notice of Annual Public Meeting
The Board of Directors of the Fraser River Port
Authority is pleased to announce that the Annual Public Meeting will take place
on Thursday, October 13, 2005 at 3 PM.
August 24, 2005:
Container Truckers can enter Fraser Surrey Docks with same licenses issued by Vancouver Port Authority
Fraser River Port Authority is reminding all container truckers that they can use the same Container Truckers License issued by the Vancouver Port Authority to
access Fraser Surrey Docks.
May 14, 2005:
Notice of Intent - Disposal at Sea
This is notification that on May 14, 2005 the Fraser River Port Authority intends to apply to Environment Canada for a Disposal at
Sea permit under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act.
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