As the so-called MCBarge sank up a watery grave, the growing problem of the vessels in the BC was increased.
After that, McBarge, known as “Friendship 500”, served as a restaurant floating in the fake valley during the EXPO 86. But for decades left, and now he sat half an underwater in the Fraser River.
“It was a McDonald’s floating, because it was engaged for a certain generation of people, and it was a novelty again.
“After being completely flooded, the removal of the river and the surroundings is exponentially difficult. Thus, at this point, my priority concern and time is not on us.”
Maple Ridge Mayor Dan Ruimy, global news, said that the city was pushed for years to remove the city’s Derelict for years, he said.
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“This is unacceptable.”
“As a municipality, as a country, these dangers should not be difficult to remove these dangers from our waters. It has been very expensive, and we do not know who is responsible for the owners who are not able to do so.”
Canada Coast Guard assessed the barge in 2023 and completed the do not contain pollutants on board.
However, Ruimy said it did not think that it was not a danger of the environment.
Caros, Derelict was a specialist of environmental threats in ships and violates.
Last year, he helped to create a cleansing in Alouett River, which drew more than 200 tons of material from the water path, including more than one boat, collapsed docks and other structures.
The problem of a potential authority regulates the problem leads to a green light, and it complicates the money.
“There is a coast guard, there are fishing and oceans
“Many doors, because the other probably causes more critical situations, but not there, not there, not there.”
In 2019, the federal government, accidents, abandoned or dangerous vessels, is illegal to give up a boat in Canadian waters.
Since 2023, the Federal Government and two of them in BC had a list of about 1,400 derelict ships
The fate of McBarge has been handed over to transport since then, but it is unknown when measures will be taken to move.
In 2017, HOWARD Meakin told the global news that imagined the MCBarge as a device that emphasizes the progress in Canada’s Undersea and deep water technology. Global news did a few attempts to contact Meaken, but did not receive the answer.
In the same way, Canada did not respond to the interpretation of transport.
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