Table 1. Marine occurrences (types, vessels and losses involved), January 2026
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2026 | 2025 | 2021-2025 average | 2026 | 2025 | 2021-2025 average | |
Marine transportation
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Marine transportation safety investigation report
Marine transportation safety investigation M25C0333
The occurrence
On 22 December 2025, the bulk carrier Nordic Oshima, with 21 crew members and two pilots on board, struck the berth while being assisted by two tugs for berthing in Port-Alfred, Quebec. The vessel proceeded to a nearby anchorage, and damages were assessed.
The vessel and the berth sustained major damage. There were no injuries, no water ingress and no pollution reported. The TSB is investigating.
TSB is deploying a team of investigators to Port-Alfred, QC following occurrence involving bulk carrier Nordic Oshima
Table 2. Details of occurrences, losses and vessels involved by region, December 2025
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2025 | 2024 | 2020-2024 average | 2025 | 2024 | 2020-2024 average | |
Table 1. Marine occurrences (types, vessels and losses involved), December 2025
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2025 | 2024 | 2020-2024 average | 2025 | 2024 | 2020-2024 average | |
Marine Transportation Safety Advisory Letter 06/03
22 September 2003
Director, TSB Liaison
Safety Programs, Strategies and Coordination Directorate
Transport Canada
Place de Ville, Tower C
330 Sparks Street, 12th Floor
Ottawa, ON E1W 5Z2
Marine transportation safety investigation M25P0218
The occurrence
On 09 November 2025, the container ship Ever Sigma reported a collision with the pleasure craft Morning Star in English Bay, British Columbia.
On impact, the pleasure craft listed to port and took on water. The crew on board was rescued and transported to shore by the Vancouver Police Department vessel R.G. McBeath.
Table 2. Details of occurrences, losses and vessels involved by region, November 2025
| November | Year to date (November) | ||||
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2025 | 2024 | 2020-2024 average | 2025 | 2024 | 2020-2024 average | |
Table 1. Marine occurrences (types, vessels and losses involved), November 2025
| November | Year to date (November) | ||||
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2025 | 2024 | 2020-2024 average | 2025 | 2024 | 2020-2024 average | |