On 12/9/1999 , the vessel KAPITAN RUDNEV (Official Number 710500) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in PORT OF QUEBEC, ST. LAWRENCE RIVER, QUEBEC,.

The vessel, with 28 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 12/10/1999. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the WSW at 6.00 knots.

While manoeuvring to come alongside a berth, the KAPITAN RUDNEV struck the barge ELMGLEN which was berthed. The KAPITAN RUDNEV experienced minor damage to its bow.