Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 31945-06 (BULK JAPAN). This ship has been
recorded in the Canadian Marine Occurrence database as having been in an incident. Below are the details of the Vessel, weather condition, damage incurred and other accident details such as the date: On 06 August 2012, at approximately 1400 Eastern Daylight Time, the bulk carrier Bulk Japan was involved in a close quarters situation with the tug Wilf Seymour while the tug was pushing the barge Alouette Spirit in the Gulf of St. Lawrence near Sept-Îles, Quebec.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named BULK JAPAN, with the official number 31945-06, was involved in an incident (). The vessel, registered in PANAMA and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced RISK OF STRIKING (near allision) - Risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels). The incident occurred on 8/6/2012 1, near GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE, , Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 2006 by TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD., has a length of 229 meters, a width of 32 meters, and a gross tonnage of 42887. There were 0 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as RISK OF STRIKING (near allision) - Risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels). The departure and destination port were , 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 8/7/2012 1, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName BULK JAPAN IMO 9310290 OfficialNo 31945-06 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng CARGO - SOLID VesselSubTypeDisplayEng BULK CARRIER CallSign 3EGF5 VesselFlagDisplayEng PANAMA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Panama City Length_Meters 229 Width_Meters 32 GrossTonnage 42887 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 2006 VesselBuilderName TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD. OccTypeDisplayEng SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 0 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 0 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng Speed_Knots 13.000000000000000 ActivityCategoryDisplayEng CARRIAGE OF GOODS VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng RISK OF STRIKING (near allision) - Risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 3 Occurence_Date 8/6/2012 1 ProvinceDisplayEng QUEBEC (QC) InjuriesIND_DisplayEng No SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng No PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 49.85833333 Longitude 66.55500000 NearestLocationDescription GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Unknown WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection WSW WindSpeed_Knots 15.00 Reported_Date 8/7/2012 1 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng