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Provincial floatel order trumps Squamish bylaws, says Ministry

North Shore News 20 Jun 2024
The provincial ministry responsible for the Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) has confirmed that a recent order for Woodfibre LNG to house workers on the floatel worker accommodations near Squamish overrides the District of Squamish processes.
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LNG company plans to use 'floatel' near Squamish, B.C., without local permit

North Shore News 19 Jun 2024
"Compliance with regulatory conditions is a core priority for the company and preparations are underway to move the floatel to site to accommodate workforce as mandated by the order," she said in a statement ... The floatel arrived in B.C.
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Woodfibre LNG Cleared to Move Housing Floatel to Site

Rigzone 19 Jun 2024
The floatel accommodation serves non-local workers ... .
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Woodfibre LNG withdraws from District of Squamish process on floatel

North Shore News 19 Jun 2024
Woodfibre LNG has withdrawn from the Temporary Use Permit (TUP) process with the District of Squamish (DOS) for its floatel worker accommodations.
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B.C. environmental regulator orders LNG company to deploy 'floatel' near Squamish

North Shore News 18 Jun 2024
The District of Squamish has yet to issue a temporary use permit allowing the so-called floatel to be anchored offshore at the LNG construction site ... 20, 2023, must reside on the floatel unless they've been granted an exemption.
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Squamish council pushes floatel decision off into future

North Shore News 05 Jun 2024
The long voyage of the Squamish floatel from proposal ... The floatel, to be moored southwest of Squamish in Howe Sound, is proposed to provide accommodations for 652 workers involved in the WLNG project.
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Updated: Squamish council pushes floatel decision off into future

North Shore News 05 Jun 2024
The long voyage of the Squamish floatel from proposal ... The floatel, to be moored southwest of Squamish in Howe Sound, is proposed to provide accommodations for 652 workers involved in the WLNG project.
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Floatel International gets more work for accommodation vessel duo

Splash24/7 30 May 2024
Oslo-based offshore accommodation vessel specialist Floatel International has revealed in its latest financials that it won deals for two of its vessels ... The second deal is for Floatel Endurance.
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Still afloat: Squamish council to reconsider LNG floatel

North Shore News 22 May 2024
The floatel just got a life raft from Squamish council. At the regular business meeting on May 21, council voted 4-3 to reconsider the temporary use permit (TUP) application for Woodfibre LNG’s floating worker accommodation, the floatel.
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Updated: With no floatel, what happens next with the LNG project in Squamish?

North Shore News 07 May 2024
The temporary use permit application for Woodfibre LNG’s floating worker accommodation, called the floatel, was defeated by council on April 30 ... The floatel is a renovated ship, MV Isabelle, ...
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With no floatel, what happens next with the LNG project in Squamish?

North Shore News 03 May 2024
The temporary use permit application for Woodfibre LNG’s floating worker accommodation, called the floatel, was defeated by council on April 30 ... The floatel is a renovated ship, MV Isabelle, ...
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Squamish council defeats WLNG floatel TUP—for now

North Shore News 01 May 2024
Squamish council defeated the temporary use permit application for Woodfibre LNG’s worker accommodation dubbed the floatel, though it doesn’t seem quite over just yet ... The floatel is a ...
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A company is turning former cruise ships into floating hotels — see inside its largest 'floatel'

Business Insider 17 Apr 2024
... the construction of an offshore wind farm in Europe or the shooting of a major film in a remote destination.Floatels can accommodate workers in remote destinations where hotels might not be an option.
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Once Popular Luxury Cruise Ship Sold to Growing Accommodation Market

The Maritime Executive 02 Apr 2024
Canada-based Bridgeman Services Group acquired a former cruise ship to expand its service of “floatel” accommodations and to meet growing demand from sectors such as LNG, mining, and renewable energy.
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