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How We Talk About Ferries: beyond 'Marine Highways'

There’s nothing like a good old-fashioned road trip: windows down, wind in your hair, the expanse of the open highway—and the promise of...

Greenline partners with BC Hydro to advance all-electric passenger-only ferries in British Columbia

Passenger-only ferries are used successfully in jurisdictions around the world, but the all-electric versions are a newer technology and...

The secret to success for passenger-only ferries in BC? Timing.

By summer 2023, BC is set to have a new passenger-only ferry service from downtown Vancouver to Nanaimo. This exciting news is welcome...

What the additional $500M in BC Ferries funding means for the future of coastal ferry travel

Today BC Premier David Eby announced $500 million in funding allocated to BC Ferries for the purpose of maintaining “reliable and...

How ships can avoid being 'noisy neighbours' to whales and other marine mammals

Orcas are among the most spectacular mammals that make up the incredible diversity of marine life found in the coastal waters of British...

What we heard: top issues from public open houses

Greenline turns to communities for guidance on assembling the ‘building blocks’ of a new ferry service The evening of Greenline’s open...

The ferry designs of the future are accessible

Grabbing a cup of coffee while on board a ferry can be quite challenging for someone with mobility issues. And that’s after the...

Electric Ferries and Where to Find Them

Clean fuels for powering ships have been identified, but the widespread adoption of fuels like hydrogen, ammonia, or methanol is still...

Meet Greenline’s founder, Callum Campbell

Bringing deep expertise in shipbuilding and ferry operations, Campbell is determined to change the paradigm of ferry travel in BC Callum...