On 4/2/2016 1, the vessel MADELEINE (Official Number 820241) was involved in a dangerous goods released - from the ship in Cap-aux-Meules, QC, QUEBEC (QC).

The vessel, with 7 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was minor pollution.

On 02 April 2016, the ro-ro/passenger ferry "MADELEINE" sustained a failure of a pollution prevention equipment causing the overflow of a retention tank and the subsequent release of 1000 litres of oily water overboard while in Cap-aux-Meules, QC. . Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 10.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/15/2016 .