Safety beyond the shoreline: A glimpse into the work of CBSA marine operations
Behind the scenes footage of CBSA marine operations. See how CBSA officers at every border, including the coastlines, are protecting Canadians. For CBSA, safety doesn’t stop at the shoreline.
2025-08-15
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Video footage of a Canada Border Services Agency boat on the water, viewed from the front.
Video footage showing Border Services Officers inserting a camera probe into a shipping container.
Video footage showing Border Services Officers operating a remotely controlled underwater vehicle near the hull of a cargo ship.
Video footage showing a Border Services Officer inserting a camera probe into a shipping container, with a colleague monitoring the image on a screen.
On the water, at the docks, and beneath the hull — CBSA Marine Operations is always on duty.
Video footage showing a Border Services Officer walking between shipping containers.
Video footage of a Canada Border Services Agency boat viewed from the stern looking forward on the starboard side.
Video footage of a shipping port, viewed from the water.
Video footage of a shipping container being moved by a port crane, seen from below.
Video footage of Border Services Officers opening a shipping container.
CBSA Marine Operations covers Canada's coastline, helping to keep illegal goods out and our communities safe.
Video footage of a Border Services Officer driving a patrol boat, viewed from inside the boat. A cargo ship can be seen outside the windshield.
Video footage showing a Border Services Officer looking inside a shipping container with a flashlight, viewed from within the container itself.
Video footage showing Border Services Officers operating a remotely controlled underwater vehicle near the hull of a cargo ship.
Video footage showing a Border Services Officer cutting open a shipping container using a compact circular saw.
Video footage of Border Services Officers opening a shipping container.
Video footage of a Border Services Officer standing on the deck of a patrol boat and pointing at a cargo ship.
From working in Canadian waters, inspecting containers, and conducting underwater inspections with Remotely Operated Vehicles our Border Services Officers are trained to protect our borders from every angle.
Video footage starts with a view of port cranes and then shifts to an overhead view of Border Services Officers operating a remotely controlled underwater vehicle near the hull of a cargo ship.
Follow us for more behind the scenes of how we protect Canada's borders.
Canada wordmark on screen.
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