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| Table 1
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| Marine Occurrence Statistics for May 2009
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| Details on Occurrences, Losses and Vessels Involved
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May
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Year To Date
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2009
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2008
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2004-2008
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2009
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2008
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2004-2008
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Average
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Average
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| Total Marine Accidents
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33
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41
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49
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129
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159
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170
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| Shipping Accidents
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28
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37
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43
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109
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146
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155
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Collision
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1
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1
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2
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6
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4
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5
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Capsizing
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2
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1
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1
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3
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4
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5
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Foundering/Sinking
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2
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2
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2
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5
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13
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8
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Fire/Explosion
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7
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7
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8
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13
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26
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20
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Grounding
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10
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12
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9
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33
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26
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28
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Striking
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2
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4
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6
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17
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15
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21
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Ice damage
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0
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1
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1
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0
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15
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14
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Propeller/Rudder/Structural damage
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0
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1
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4
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10
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8
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22
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Flooding
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2
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3
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5
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12
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17
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20
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Other
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2
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5
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4
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10
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18
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13
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| Accidents Aboard Ship
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5
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4
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6
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20
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13
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15
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| Vessels Involved in Shipping Accidents
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31
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41
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48
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120
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162
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167
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Cargo
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4
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0
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2
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10
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8
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7
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Bulk carrier/OBO
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2
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4
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6
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16
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15
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17
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Tanker
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0
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1
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0
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6
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4
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4
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Tug
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0
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5
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3
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|
3
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19
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13
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Barge
|
1
|
1
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3
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12
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8
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10
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Ferry
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0
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3
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2
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10
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18
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11
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Passenger
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1
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2
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1
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4
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3
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4
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Fishing
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16
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24
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28
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40
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77
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87
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Service vessel
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1
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1
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2
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9
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8
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9
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Non-Commercial
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3
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0
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0
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3
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0
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1
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Other
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3
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0
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1
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7
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2
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3
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By Vessel Flag
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31
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41
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48
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120
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162
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167
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Canadian (Non-fishing)
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9
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16
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15
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54
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71
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62
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Canadian (Fishing)
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16
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24
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27
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38
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76
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84
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Foreign
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6
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1
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5
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28
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15
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21
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| Vessels Lost (By Gross Tonnage)
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3
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5
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3
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7
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16
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9
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1,600 grt and over
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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150 to 1,599 grt
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0
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0
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0
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0
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1
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0
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60 to 149 grt
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0
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1
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1
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1
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1
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2
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15 to 59 grt
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0
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0
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1
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1
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8
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3
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Less than 15 grt
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2
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2
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1
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4
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4
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2
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Unknown tonnage
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1
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2
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1
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1
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2
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1
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| Fatalities
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3
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2
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2
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4
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10
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7
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Shipping Accidents
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2
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2
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1
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2
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10
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5
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Accidents Aboard Ship
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1
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0
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1
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2
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0
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2
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| Injuries
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4
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5
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9
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23
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22
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22
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Shipping Accidents
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0
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0
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2
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4
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8
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5
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Accidents Aboard Ship
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4
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5
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7
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19
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14
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17
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| Reported Incidents (Mandatory)
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22
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23
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21
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97
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88
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78
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Close-quarters situation
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1
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4
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3
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4
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9
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8
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Engine/Rudder/Propeller
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14
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11
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9
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51
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37
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36
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Cargo trouble
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0
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0
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0
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0
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2
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1
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Personal incidents
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2
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1
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2
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6
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2
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4
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Other
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5
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7
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7
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36
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38
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29
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| Figures are preliminary as of June 16, 2009
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| All five-year averages have been rounded. Totals sometimes do not coincide to the sum of averages.
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Western Region
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| Table 2a
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Central Region
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| Marine Occurrence Statistics for May 2009
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Laurentian Region
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| Details on Occurrences, Losses and Vessels Involved by Region
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Maritimes Region
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May
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Year To Date
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2009
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2008
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2004-2008
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2009
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2008
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2004-2008
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Average
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Average
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| Western Region
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Shipping Accidents
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6
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9
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9
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40
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42
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41
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Accidents aboard ship
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1
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1
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1
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10
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3
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5
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Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
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By Type of Vessel
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8
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13
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11
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47
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53
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47
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Cargo/OBO/Tanker
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3
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0
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0
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5
|
3
|
2
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Ferry/Passenger
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1
|
4
|
2
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9
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8
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7
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Tug/Barge
|
1
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3
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3
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13
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19
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14
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Fishing
|
1
|
6
|
5
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14
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21
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19
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Others
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2
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0
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0
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6
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2
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4
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Vessels lost
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1
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1
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1
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2
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4
|
3
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Fatalities
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1
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0
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0
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2
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2
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3
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Reported Incidents (Mandatory)
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15
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12
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8
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51
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52
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35
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| Central Region
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Shipping Accidents
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2
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4
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4
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5
|
13
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10
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Accidents aboard ship
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0
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0
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0
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|
2
|
1
|
1
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Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
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By Type of Vessel
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3
|
4
|
4
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|
6
|
13
|
10
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Cargo/OBO/Tanker
|
1
|
3
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3
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|
4
|
10
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7
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Ferry/Passenger
|
0
|
0
|
0
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0
|
1
|
1
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Tug/Barge
|
0
|
1
|
1
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0
|
2
|
2
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Fishing
|
1
|
0
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0
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|
1
|
0
|
0
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Others
|
1
|
0
|
0
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|
1
|
0
|
0
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Vessels lost
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
0
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Fatalities
|
0
|
0
|
0
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|
0
|
0
|
0
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Reported Incidents (Mandatory)
|
1
|
4
|
3
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|
7
|
9
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9
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| Laurentian Region
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Shipping Accidents
|
8
|
4
|
7
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|
36
|
24
|
32
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Accidents aboard ship
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0
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2
|
3
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|
4
|
4
|
5
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Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
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By Type of Vessel
|
8
|
4
|
8
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|
38
|
25
|
34
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Cargo/OBO/Tanker
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
|
19
|
12
|
16
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|
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Ferry/Passenger
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
2
|
4
|
3
|
|
|
|
Tug/Barge
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
|
|
|
Fishing
|
4
|
2
|
3
|
|
7
|
4
|
8
|
|
|
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Others
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
|
8
|
4
|
3
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|
|
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Vessels lost
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
|
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Fatalities
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
|
2
|
0
|
0
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Reported Incidents (Mandatory)
|
3
|
4
|
6
|
|
30
|
14
|
17
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| Maritimes Region
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Shipping Accidents
|
8
|
13
|
13
|
|
16
|
26
|
28
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|
Accidents aboard ship
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
|
2
|
1
|
2
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Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
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|
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By Type of Vessel
|
8
|
13
|
14
|
|
17
|
27
|
31
|
|
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Cargo/OBO/Tanker
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
|
|
|
Ferry/Passenger
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
|
|
|
Tug/Barge
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
|
|
Fishing
|
7
|
12
|
12
|
|
13
|
24
|
23
|
|
|
|
Others
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
|
|
|
Vessels lost
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
|
1
|
8
|
3
|
|
|
Fatalities
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
|
0
|
6
|
3
|
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|
Reported Incidents (Mandatory)
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
|
6
|
7
|
6
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| Figures are preliminary as of June 16, 2009
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Newfoundland Region
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| Table 2b
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Arctic Region
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| Marine Occurrence Statistics for May 2009
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Foreign Waters
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| Details on Occurrences, Losses and Vessels Involved by Region
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May
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|
Year To Date
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|
2009
|
2008
|
2004-2008
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|
2009
|
2008
|
2004-2008
|
|
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Average
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|
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|
Average
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| Newfoundland Region
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|
|
Shipping Accidents
|
4
|
7
|
9
|
|
10
|
39
|
41
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|
|
Accidents aboard ship
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
|
|
|
Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
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|
|
|
By Type of Vessel
|
4
|
7
|
9
|
|
10
|
41
|
42
|
|
|
|
Cargo/OBO/Tanker
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
|
|
|
Ferry/Passenger
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
3
|
5
|
2
|
|
|
|
Tug/Barge
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
|
|
|
Fishing
|
3
|
4
|
8
|
|
5
|
28
|
36
|
|
|
|
Others
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
|
|
|
Vessels lost
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
2
|
4
|
3
|
|
|
Fatalities
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
|
|
Reported Incidents (Mandatory)
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
2
|
4
|
8
|
| 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
|
3
|
|
|
Accidents aboard ship
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
|
|
|
Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
|
|
|
|
By Type of Vessel
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
|
|
|
Cargo/OBO/Tanker
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
|
|
Ferry/Passenger
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
|
Tug/Barge
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
|
|
|
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
|
0
|
0
|
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
| Figures are preliminary as of June 16, 2009
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