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The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named BITU EXPRESS, with the official number 2909603CH, was involved in an incident (Incident). The vessel, registered in PANAMA and belonging to the CARGO - LIQUID category, experienced TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEM. The incident occurred on 10/5/2015 , near Yamachiche, QC, Sorel, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 2003 by Shin Kurushima Dockyard Co. Ltd., has a length of 180 meters, a width of 32 meters, and a gross tonnage of 28323. There were 23 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEM. The departure and destination port were Sorel, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was CLEAR.
The ship's hull is made of STEEL, and it was propelled by a PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 10/5/2015 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName BITU EXPRESS IMO 9265689 OfficialNo 2909603CH VRN MMSI 357934000 VesselTypeDisplayEng CARGO - LIQUID VesselSubTypeDisplayEng PRODUCT TANKER CallSign HOZW VesselFlagDisplayEng PANAMA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Panama City Length_Meters 180 Width_Meters 32 GrossTonnage 28323 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 2003 VesselBuilderName Shin Kurushima Dockyard Co. Ltd. OccTypeDisplayEng Incident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 23 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 26 TotalVesselMinorInjuries 0 TotalVesselSeriousInjuries 0 TotalVesselDeaths 0 TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater 0 DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Sorel Departure_Date 10/5/2015 DestinationPortDisplayEng Sorel Speed_Knots 14.100000000000000 ActivityCategoryDisplayEng CARRIAGE OF GOODS VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Fire fighting systems with gas (CO2, halon, etc.) VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MINOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEM TotalVesselMissingIndividuals 0 DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Ship common systems OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 10/5/2015 ProvinceDisplayEng QUEBEC (QC) InjuriesIND_DisplayEng No SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 46.23930556 Longitude 072.78222222 NearestLocationDescription Yamachiche, QC WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng No FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng No ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Day WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection N WindSpeed_Knots 6.00 Reported_Date 10/5/2015 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng