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Cirql Ferries Bowen Island Sunshine Coast Vancouver Municipal Revenue

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New ferry service creates revenue stream for Vancouver municipality via per-passenger fee. CIRQL Ferries invests in battery-electric vessels, indicating demand for clean maritime transport. No direct commodity price impact; weak commercial mechanism as project is early-stage (2028 launch).

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  • CIRQL Ferries to launch passenger-only ferry service connecting downtown Vancouver with Bowen Island and Sunshine Coast in 2028.
  • Service uses battery-electric vessels for up to 150 passengers and 20 bicycles.
  • Initial fares estimated between $20 and $30.
  • City revenue based on ridership, starting at ~$1.00 per passenger.
  • 10-year lease of Harbour Green Dock to be upgraded at no cost to city.

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