On 11/4/2017 , the vessel OCEAN TRADER (Official Number 189998) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in Delta Port terminal, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
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 11/4/2017 . Weather at the time was reported as unknown.
On 04 November 2017, the barge "OCEAN TRADER", while being towed by the tug "PACIFIC CHIEF", started taking on water from a breach in it's hull near Robert's Bank, BC. The tug's crew beached the barge to prevent it from capsizing and sinking.