Decision No. 718-W-2005
December 12, 2005
APPLICATION by PF Collins Customs Broker Ltd., on behalf of Husky Oil Operations Limited, pursuant to the Coasting Trade Act, S.C., 1992, c. 31, for a licence to use the "JASMINE KNUTSEN", a Norwegian tanker, to transport approximately 130,000 metric tonnes of crude oil for one voyage from Whiffen Head, Newfoundland to Point Tupper and/or Halifax, Nova Scotia and/or Saint John, New Brunswick and/or Portland, Maine, United States of America via pipeline to Montréal, Quebec, during the period commencing on December 14, 2005 and ending on January 14, 2006.
File No. W9125/P5/05-37
PF Collins Customs Broker Ltd. has, on behalf of Husky Oil Operations Limited, 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 December 6, 2005.
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.
Members
- George Proud
- Beaton Tulk
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