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Canada clamps down on cruise liners dumping sewage, green groups want more | Reuters

www.reuters.com Canada clamps down on cruise liners dumping sewage, green groups want more

Canada on Friday banned cruise ships from dumping sewage and dirty water close to shore, and said it would impose fines of up to C$250,000 ($190,000) for offending vessels.

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  • It's ridiculous that they're even allowed to dump untreated/poorly treated sewage and other effluent into the ocean within the 200 nautical miles which is Canada's jurisdiction.