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LNG export jetty gets environmental approval for southwest B.C. coast

Province issues environmental certificate for Delta marine shipping development project
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Construction workers are seen on top of the FortisBC Tilbury LNG expansion project in Delta, B.C., Monday, Nov. 16, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

British Columbia’s Environment Ministry says a marine jetty project in the city of Delta to facilitate liquefied natural gas exports has been issued an environmental assessment certificate.

Environment Minister George Heyman and Transportation Minister Rob Fleming say they issued the approval after “carefully considering” the assessment of the project.

The Environment Ministry says in a news release that the jetty will serve ships exporting B.C.

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