Transport committee  The cruise industry, like any industry, is always looking at costs. We are a bit unique in the costs that we face as businesses that work on the ocean. A cruise lines competitor isn't so much another cruise line; it's actually a land-based vacation. Therefore, we're always mindfu

Transport committee  Our members are satisfied with their certification. They have a lot of faith in the pilots and their expertise in the job they do. We do feel, however, that standardization of licensing and certification through Transport Canada would be helpful so that you won't have any differe

Transport committee  Thank you, Madam Chair and committee members. On behalf of the 14-member cruise lines of Cruise Lines International Association-North West & Canada, I would like to thank the committee for this opportunity to comment on the proposed amendments to the Pilotage Act contained in