Private company

Pacific Pilotage Authority

Government-owned company that provides pilotage1

The Pacific Pilotage Authority (French: Administration de pilotage du Pacifique) is a Crown corporation of the Government of Canada that is responsible for pilotage through coastal waters in British Columbia, including the Fraser River. It was established by the Pilotage Act in 1972 as a result of recommendations made by the Royal Commission on Pilotage in Canada.2 It is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • Industrywater transport1
  • HeadquartersVancouver, Canada1
  • Websitewww.ppa.gc.ca
  • Legal formcorporations enacted by an Act of Parliament3
  • LEI254900W7BGKNGTYUGP233
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered address1000 - 1130 West Pender Street, V6E 4A4 Vancouver, Canada3
  • Registered withCanada Revenue Agency, 119430577RT00013

The Pacific Pilotage Authority (French: Administration de pilotage du Pacifique) is a Crown corporation of the Government of Canada that is responsible for pilotage through coastal waters in British Columbia, including the Fraser River. It was established by the Pilotage Act in 1972 as a result of recommendations made by the Royal Commission on Pilotage in Canada.2

Timeline

  1. Jan 1, 1972Founded Pacific Pilotage Authority is founded3

Sources

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