On 8/20/2018 , the vessel ALGOMA NIAGARA (Official Number 840674) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in Clarkson, ON, ONTARIO (ON).
The vessel, with 19 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 8/22/2018 . Weather at the time was reported as overcast with winds from the NE at 20.00 knots.
On 20 August 2018, the bulk carrier "ALGOMA NIAGARA" ran aground while docking in Clarkson, ON. The vessel was refloated the following day with the assistance of the tug "OCEAN A. GAUTHIER".