LAKE ST.CLAIR compliance dossier

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Apr 23, 2025Saint Lambert lock, QUEBEC (QC)

  On 23 April 2025, the bulk carrier "LAKE ST. CLAIR", with 21 people on board and under the conduct of a pilot, reported having sustained a failure of its main engine starting air system while entering upbound into the Saint-Lambert lock in the St. Lawrence Seaway. The vessel was escorted with the assistance of a tug to the wharf in Sainte-Catherine, QC for the crew to assess the problem and carry out the repairs.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Apr 23, 2025Port de Sorel, QUEBEC (QC)

  On 23 April 2025, the bulk carrier "LAKE ST. CLAIR", with 21 people on board and under the conduct of a pilot, reported having sustained a failure of its main engine starting air system while unberthing from the Port de Sorel, QC. At the time of the occurrence, the vessel was being assisted by the tug "OCEAN SERGE GENOIS" and the tug "OCEAN COMEAU". The crew re-started the engine, and the vessel continued its voyage.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Oct 9, 2022Saint-Lambert Lock, QUEBEC (QC)

  On 09 October 2022, the bulk carrier "LAKE ST. CLAIR" reported engine problems while downbound in the Saint-Lambert Lock, QC. The crew completed repairs and the vessel resumed its voyage.

• Striking/AllisionSerious
  Mar 2, 2022Argentia, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL)

  On 02 March 2022, the bulk carrier "LAKE ST. CLAIR", while berthing under the conduct of a pilot, reported striking a dock in Argentia, NL. The vessel and the dock sustained minor damage.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Dec 11, 2021Sept-Îles, QUEBEC (QC)

  On 11 December 2021, the bulk carrier "LAKE ST. CLAIR" reported being disabled due to a main engine failure in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, 40 nautical miles S of Sept-Îles, QC. The crew carried out repairs and the vessel resumed its voyage.

• Machinery FailureMinor
  Sep 2, 2016Sorel, QC, QUEBEC (QC)

  On 02 September 2016, the bulk carrier "LAKE ST. CLAIR" reported a main engine failure while approaching the anchorage off Sorel, QC. The vessel made repairs. On 04 September 2016, the vessel proceeded from the Sorel anchorage to section 19 and while docking reported the same problem. The vessel made repairs and continued on its voyage.

• Damage/UnseaworthySerious
  Apr 8, 2015Gulf of St. Lawrence, QUEBEC (QC)

  On 08 April 2015, the bulk carrier "FEDERAL MIRAMICHI" reported having lost one of its anchors in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, during its voyage towards Bécancour, QC. The precise location and the cause of the anchor loss were undetermined.

Recorded marine occurrences naming this vessel.