On 9/9/2001 1, the vessel MAERSK BELAWAN (Official Number 731072) was involved in a risk of striking (near allision) - risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) in OFF QUEBEC, QUE., QUEBEC (QC).

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 pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/10/2001 . Weather at the time was reported as unknown.

On 9 September 2001, the pilot onboard the "MAERSK BELAWAN" reported a close quarters situation after the sail boat "ULTIMO" altered course and passed under the bow.