Canada: Transport Minister Omar Alghabra makes an announcement in Windsor, Ont. – February 22, 2023

Federal Transport Minister Omar Alghabra makes an announcement in Windsor, Ontario, regarding ballast water in the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River regions. Ballast water adds weight to allow vessels to operate safely. The minister is joined at the news conference by Irek Kusmierczyk (MP for Windsor–Tecumseh), Steve Salmons (president and CEO, Windsor Port Authority) and Tony De Thomasis (president and CEO, Morterm Limited).