Decision No. 37-W-1997
January 31, 1997
APPLICATION by EnerChem Transport Inc., pursuant to the Coasting Trade Act, S.C., 1992, c. 31, for a licence to use the "GEMINI", American tanker, to transport approximately 73,000 barrels of clean petroleum products per voyage from Sarnia to Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. One or two voyages are to be performed during the period commencing January 28, 1997 and ending February 28, 1997.
File No. W9125/E4/97-2
EnerChem Transport Inc. has applied to the Minister of National Revenue for a licence to operate the service set out in the title. The matter was referred to the Canadian Transportation Agency on January 23, 1997.
The Canadian Transportation Agency conducted a search of the relevant portion of the marine industry and has determined pursuant to subsection 8(1) of the Coasting Trade Act that there is no suitable Canadian ship available to provide the service or perform the activities described in the application.
This determination will be provided to the Minister of National Revenue for any necessary action as provided for in the Coasting Trade Act.
This Decision does not constitute an authority to commence operations in respect of the service for which application has been made.
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