On 8/26/2020 , the vessel COLUMBIA NEWARK (Official Number 977386) was involved in a not involved in Banks Island, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).

The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 26 August 2020, the tug "RICHARD O" reported that its port engine had broken down while off Banks Island, BC. The tug was towing the loaded barge “COLUMBIA NEWARK” at the time. The tug returned to Ketchikan, Alaska, USA, for repair using its starboard engine. . Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as clear. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/26/2020 .