On 3/26/2014 , the vessel AFRICABORG (Official Number 47708) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in Bécancour, QC, QUEBEC (QC).
The vessel, with 13 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 4/1/2014 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 24.00 knots.
On 26 March 2014, the MV "AFRICABORG" struck the pier whilst berthing in Bécancour, QC. Damage was sustained to the ship's starboard quarter. No injuries or pollution reported.