MARINE STATISTICS - 2009-04

Table 1
Marine Occurrence Statistics for April 2009
Details on Occurrences, Losses and Vessels Involved

			April			Year To Date
			2009	2008	2004-2008	2009	2008	2004-2008
					Average			Average
Total Marine Accidents			29	37	50	96	118	121
Shipping Accidents			22	35	47	81	109	112
		Collision	2	0	0	5	3	2
		Capsizing	0	1	1	1	3	4
		Foundering/Sinking	1	3	2	3	11	6
		Fire/Explosion	1	5	3	6	19	12
		Grounding	8	4	6	23	14	19
		Striking	3	5	5	15	11	14
		Ice damage	0	13	9	0	14	13
		Propeller/Rudder/Structural damage	1	0	11	10	7	18
		Flooding	5	2	6	10	14	15
		Other	1	2	3	8	13	9
Accidents Aboard Ship			7	2	3	15	9	9
Vessels Involved in Shipping Accidents			24	37	50	89	121	120
		Cargo	1	0	1	6	8	6
		Bulk carrier/OBO	4	4	3	14	11	11
		Tanker	1	2	1	6	3	4
		Tug	1	3	3	3	14	10
		Barge	1	2	2	11	7	7
		Ferry	1	1	1	10	15	9
		Passenger	2	0	1	3	1	3
		Fishing	11	25	34	24	53	59
		Service vessel	0	0	3	8	7	7
		Non-Commercial	0	0	0	0	0	1
		Other	2	0	0	4	2	2
	By Vessel Flag		24	37	50	89	121	120
		Canadian (Non-fishing)	9	11	13	45	55	46
		Canadian (Fishing)	10	25	34	22	52	57
		Foreign	5	1	3	22	14	16
Vessels Lost (By Gross Tonnage)			2	6	2	4	11	6
		1,600 grt and over	0	0	0	0	0	0
		150 to 1,599 grt	0	0	0	0	1	0
		60 to 149 grt	0	0	0	1	0	1
		15 to 59 grt	0	4	1	1	8	2
		Less than 15 grt	1	2	1	1	2	1
		Unknown tonnage	1	0	0	1	0	1
Fatalities			0	0	1	1	8	5
		Shipping Accidents	0	0	0	0	8	4
		Accidents Aboard Ship	0	0	0	1	0	1
Injuries			10	3	3	19	17	13
		Shipping Accidents	3	1	1	4	8	3
		Accidents Aboard Ship	7	2	3	15	9	10
Reported Incidents (Mandatory)			11	17	20	75	65	57
		Close-quarters situation	0	2	1	3	5	5
		Engine/Rudder/Propeller	7	6	10	37	26	26
		Cargo trouble	0	0	0	0	2	1
		Personal incidents	1	0	1	4	1	2
		Other	3	9	8	31	31	22

Figures are preliminary as of May 15, 2009
All five-year averages have been rounded. Totals sometimes do not coincide to the sum of averages.

						Western Region
Table 2a						Central Region
Marine Occurrence Statistics for April 2009						Laurentian Region
Details on Occurrences, Losses and Vessels Involved by Region						Maritimes Region

			April			Year To Date
			2009	2008	2004-2008	2009	2008	2004-2008
					Average			Average
Western Region
	Shipping Accidents		9	6	6	34	33	32
	Accidents aboard ship		4	0	1	9	2	4
		Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
		By Type of Vessel	11	8	7	39	40	36
		Cargo/OBO/Tanker	1	0	0	2	3	2
		Ferry/Passenger	2	1	1	8	4	5
		Tug/Barge	2	5	3	12	16	11
		Fishing	5	2	3	13	15	14
		Others	1	0	1	4	2	4
		Vessels lost	0	1	0	1	3	2
	Fatalities		0	0	0	1	2	2
	Reported Incidents (Mandatory)		5	9	6	36	40	27
Central Region
	Shipping Accidents		2	4	3	3	9	6
	Accidents aboard ship		2	1	1	2	1	1
		Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
		By Type of Vessel	2	4	3	3	9	6
		Cargo/OBO/Tanker	2	4	2	3	7	3
		Ferry/Passenger	0	0	0	0	1	1
		Tug/Barge	0	0	0	0	1	1
		Fishing	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Others	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Vessels lost	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Fatalities		0	0	0	0	0	0
	Reported Incidents (Mandatory)		4	1	3	6	5	6
Laurentian Region
	Shipping Accidents		6	3	8	28	20	25
	Accidents aboard ship		1	1	1	4	2	2
		Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
		By Type of Vessel	6	3	8	30	21	26
		Cargo/OBO/Tanker	3	2	3	18	10	13
		Ferry/Passenger	0	0	1	2	4	3
		Tug/Barge	0	0	1	2	1	2
		Fishing	2	1	2	3	2	5
		Others	1	0	1	5	4	3
		Vessels lost	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Fatalities		0	0	0	0	0	0
	Reported Incidents (Mandatory)		0	4	5	27	10	11
Maritimes Region
	Shipping Accidents		3	5	6	8	13	15
	Accidents aboard ship		0	0	0	0	1	1
		Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
		By Type of Vessel	3	5	7	9	14	16
		Cargo/OBO/Tanker	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Ferry/Passenger	0	0	0	0	2	2
		Tug/Barge	0	0	0	0	0	1
		Fishing	3	5	5	6	12	11
		Others	0	0	1	2	0	2
		Vessels lost	1	3	1	1	5	2
	Fatalities		0	0	0	0	4	2
	Reported Incidents (Mandatory)		1	1	1	4	5	4
Figures are preliminary as of May 15, 2009

						Newfoundland Region
Table 2b						Arctic Region
Marine Occurrence Statistics for April 2009						Foreign Waters
Details on Occurrences, Losses and Vessels Involved by Region

			April			Year To Date
			2009	2008	2004-2008	2009	2008	2004-2008
					Average			Average
Newfoundland Region
	Shipping Accidents		2	17	25	6	32	32
	Accidents aboard ship		0	0	0	0	2	2
		Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
		By Type of Vessel	2	17	25	6	34	32
		Cargo/OBO/Tanker	0	0	0	1	2	1
		Ferry/Passenger	1	0	0	3	5	2
		Tug/Barge	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Fishing	1	17	24	2	24	28
		Others	0	0	0	0	3	1
		Vessels lost	1	2	1	2	3	2
	Fatalities		0	0	1	0	2	1
	Reported Incidents (Mandatory)		1	1	5	1	3	7
Arctic Region
	Shipping Accidents		0	0	0	0	0	0
	Accidents aboard ship		0	0	0	0	0	0
		Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
		By Type of Vessel	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Cargo/OBO/Tanker	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Ferry/Passenger	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Tug/Barge	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Fishing	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Others	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Vessels lost	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Fatalities		0	0	0	0	0	0
	Reported Incidents (Mandatory)		0	0	0	0	0	0
Foreign Waters
	Shipping Accidents		0	0	1	2	2	2
	Accidents aboard ship		0	0	0	0	1	0
		Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
		By Type of Vessel	0	0	1	2	3	3
		Cargo/OBO/Tanker	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Ferry/Passenger	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Tug/Barge	0	0	0	0	3	2
		Fishing	0	0	0	0	0	1
		Others	0	0	0	1	0	0
		Vessels lost	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Fatalities		0	0	0	0	0	0
	Reported Incidents (Mandatory)		0	1	0	1	2	2
Figures are preliminary as of May 15, 2009