On 2/12/1998 , the vessel SHINEI MARU NO. 87 (Official Number 132919) was involved in a person seriously injured or killed - boarding, being on board, falling overboard from the ship in ALONGSIDE HALIFAX WATERFRONT, N.S.,.

The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. Fortunately, the ship was able to continue its voyage. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/3/1998 7. Weather at the time was reported as .

While resecuring gangway, the chief office fell overboard. Rescue attempts were unsuccessful. Body was recovered later.