Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for KV249 (LOWLANDS OPAL). 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 23 April 2015, the bulk carrier "LOWLANDS OPAL" allided with a shore crane while shifting alongside the dock in Trois-Rivières, QC. The vessel did not sustain any damage and the shore crane sustained minor damage.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named LOWLANDS OPAL, with the official number KV249, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in BELGIUM and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels). The incident occurred on 4/23/2015 , near Trois-Rivières, QC, Sao Luis, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 2007 by OSHIMA SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD., has a length of 190 meters, a width of 32 meters, and a gross tonnage of 30678. There were 22 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels). The departure and destination port were Sao Luis, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was RAIN.
The ship's hull is made of STEEL, and it was propelled by a PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 4/27/2015 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName LOWLANDS OPAL IMO 9317559 OfficialNo KV249 VRN MMSI 205567000 VesselTypeDisplayEng CARGO - SOLID VesselSubTypeDisplayEng BULK CARRIER CallSign ONGH VesselFlagDisplayEng BELGIUM PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Antwerpen Length_Meters 190 Width_Meters 32 GrossTonnage 30678 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 2007 VesselBuilderName OSHIMA SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD. OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 22 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 22 TotalVesselMinorInjuries 0 TotalVesselSeriousInjuries 0 TotalVesselDeaths 0 TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater 0 DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng BRAZIL DeparturePortDisplayEng Sao Luis Departure_Date 3/29/2015 DestinationPortDisplayEng Sao Luis Speed_Knots 0.100000000000000 ActivityCategoryDisplayEng CARRIAGE OF GOODS VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Lifeboats VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng NONE APPARENT HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals 0 DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Equipment for crew and passengers OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 4/23/2015 ProvinceDisplayEng QUEBEC (QC) InjuriesIND_DisplayEng No SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 46.33138889 Longitude 072.54541667 NearestLocationDescription Trois-Rivières, QC WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng Unknown FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng Unknown ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Night WeatherConditionDisplayEng RAIN WindDirection WNW WindSpeed_Knots 8.00 Reported_Date 4/27/2015 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng