* Tankers on the Fraser River? LNG export licence in Delta gets the OK

16/06/15
Author: 
Kent Spencer

Photo: Kevin Washbrook of Votors Taking Action on Climate Change

 

Up to 120 LNG tankers a year could ply the south arm of the Fraser River after a U.S. company secured a licence to export LNG from a facility on Tilbury Island in Delta.

The National Energy Board of Canada approved the plan on May 7.