On 4/24/2013 , the vessel HEATHER KNUTSEN (Official Number 827093) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in HALIFAX, NS, NOVA SCOTIA (NS).

The vessel, with 26 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 24 April 2013, the tanker "HEATHER KNUTSEN" under the conduct of a pilot, and assisted by 2 tugs, ran aground while docking at berths 27/28, in Halifax, N.S. Minor damage to bulbous bow and bow thruster propeller reported.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the SE at 15.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 4/29/2013 .