Transportation
BIV's coverage of the transportation sector provides the latest news relating to roads, air travel, shipping, ports and beyond in Vancouver and British Columbia
East Coast North American ports showing recovery
Container volumes dropped in spring with late fall growth
West Coast ports hold steady course despite pandemic
A wide range of cargoes rebounded in 2020 after an uncertain COVID-complicated spring
B.C.’s Seaspan rolls dice on aggressive fleet expansion
Global container ship heavyweight sinks multimillions into new vessels as global container cargo market booms
Crawling from the wreckage: rebuilding ICBC
Insurance corpration, legal profession collide over no-fault auto coverage
Turkish Airlines to launch non-stop Istanbul-Vancouver flights May 2
Airline had aimed to launch this route in June, 2020, but the pandemic postponded the flights
Little sign pandemic slowing B.C.’s thirst for electric vehicles
Province adds 20,000 electric vehicles to roads in one year, according to government
Legalized electric kickscooters coming to five Lower Mainland cities
When and where people may legally e-scoot on public property will have to be determined by local councils
$10 billion deep-water Jervis Inlet port proposed
Plan to supplement West Coast cargo capacity could be at odds with whale habitat
Terminal 2 biofilm restoration recipe gets mixed reviews
Port authority’s plan to mitigate environmental damage not realistic, critics say
Vancouver airport charts course for a greener future
With dramatic reductions in passenger and flight volumes, the global aviation industry will be changed forever by COVID-19. While the industry adapts to changing travel requirements and focusing on...