ALGOMA NIAGARA compliance dossier

• Near-MissMinor
  Aug 23, 2025Île Sainte-Thérèse, QUEBEC (QC)

  On 23 August 2025, the self-discharging bulk carrier "ALGOMA NIAGARA", while under the conduct of a pilot, reported having experienced a close quarters situation with the recreational craft "MOMOUSSE" while transiting upbound in the St. Lawrence River off Île Sainte-Thérèse, QC.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  May 7, 2024Point Pelee, ONTARIO (ON)

  On 07 May 2024, the bulk carrier "ALGOMA NIAGARA" reported having sustained a total failure of its main engine while proceeding on Lake Erie, ON. The issue was resolved while the vessel was adrift, and the vessel resumed its voyage.

• Striking/AllisionSerious
  Feb 17, 2023Contrecoeur, QUEBEC (QC)

  On 17 February 2023, the bulk carrier "ALGOMA NIAGARA", while under the conduct of two pilots and assisted by a tug, reported having struck the wharf while manoeuvering in Contrecoeur, QC. The crew assessed the damages alongside.

• Near-MissMinor
  Aug 3, 2022Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, QUEBEC (QC)

  On 03 August 2022, the bulk carrier "ALGOMA NIAGARA" reported experiencing a close quarters situation with a pleasure craft in the Chenal des Grands Voiliers off Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, QC.

• Near-MissMinor
  Apr 21, 2022Sept-Îles, QUEBEC (QC)

  On 21 April 2022, the bulk carrier "ALGOMA NIAGARA" reported a close quarters situation with the fishing vessel "KEVEN NATHALIE" while transiting the St. Lawrence River, 5 nautical miles SSW of Sept-Îles, QC. The bulk carrier sounded its whistle and took evasive action to prevent a collision.

• GroundingSerious
  Jun 17, 2019Windsor, ON, ONTARIO (ON)

  On 17 June 2019, the bulk carrier "ALGOMA NIAGARA", while berthed in Windsor, ON, reported that the mooring cables broke due to the surge created by a passing vessel. One crew member sustained injuries when struck by a mooring cable. The vessel anchored in the river and requested the assistance of tugs. There was no other damage or pollution reported.

• CollisionSerious
  Apr 22, 2019St, Lawrence seaway, Snell lock, Massena, NY, USA,, Outside Provincial Boundaries

  On 22 April 2019, the bulk carrier "ALGOMA NIAGARA" struck a navigational buoy in the St. Lawrence Seaway off Massena, NY, USA. No injuries, damage, or pollution were reported.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Dec 1, 2018Quebec Harbour, QC, QUEBEC (QC)

  On 01 December 2018, the bulk carrier "ALGOMA NIAGARA" reported a machinery failure on departure from section 53 of Quebec, QC, and had to stop at section 52. The crew carried out repairs and the vessel resumed its voyage.

Recorded marine occurrences naming this vessel.