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BC's transport minister worries about ferry contract with Chinese shipyard amid trade tensions.
British Columbia's transportation minister has voiced concerns over BC Ferries' decision to commission four new ferries from a Chinese state-owned shipyard, China Merchants Industry Weihai Shipyards, amid trade tensions between Canada and China.
The minister is worried about sourcing from a country imposing tariffs on Canada.
BC Ferries CEO Nicolas Jimenez defended the decision, stating the primary goal was to secure the best deal for the province.
The first ferry is expected to start service in 2029.
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El ministro de transporte de BC está preocupado por el contrato de ferry con el astillero chino en medio de las tensiones comerciales.