9/15/2014

Canada St Lawrence collision probed


After the collision between a bulker and a tug in Canada St Lawrence a team of investigators has been sent to the site by
Canada’s Transportation Safety Board (TSB).
Tug Vachon (built 1973) collided with the 114,900-dwt Orient Crusader (built 2010) in Quebec during berthing manoeuvres in Port-Cartier in the Saint Lawrence gulf.
MV Orient Crusader (baby cape) is owned by Cyprus-based Interorient and Vachon tug boat is controlled by Quebec Cartier.