On 2/6/2020 1, the vessel ALGOMA INNOVATOR (Official Number 841107) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in Chicago, USA, Outside Provincial Boundaries.
The vessel, with 21 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 2/11/2020 . Weather at the time was reported as snow with winds from the NNE at 25.00 knots.
On 06 February 2020, the bulk carrier "ALGOMA INNOVATOR" struck the dock while berthing in Chicago, USA. The vessel sustained a minor damage.