MARINE STATISTICS - 2009-07


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

			July			Year To Date
			2009	2008	2004-2008	2009	2008	2004-2008
					Average			Average
Total Marine Accidents			41	37	50	206	239	269
Shipping Accidents			33	32	44	174	217	240
		Collision	2	3	3	8	10	9
		Capsizing	2	1	1	5	6	8
		Foundering/Sinking	2	1	2	10	15	11
		Fire/Explosion	7	5	8	24	39	34
		Grounding	10	9	12	54	46	52
		Striking	5	3	5	28	24	32
		Ice damage	0	0	0	0	15	14
		Propeller/Rudder/Structural damage	2	1	4	13	10	29
		Flooding	2	5	5	19	27	32
		Other	1	4	3	13	25	18
Accidents Aboard Ship			8	5	6	32	22	29
Vessels Involved in Shipping Accidents			37	37	48	191	246	261
		Cargo	0	1	2	11	13	11
		Bulk carrier/OBO	6	2	3	25	24	26
		Tanker	1	0	1	8	5	6
		Tug	4	3	3	8	25	19
		Barge	2	1	2	16	10	14
		Ferry	1	1	2	12	21	15
		Passenger	1	5	4	6	8	11
		Fishing	15	17	25	77	116	135
		Service vessel	2	3	2	12	14	12
		Non-Commercial	4	3	2	8	6	7
		Other	1	1	2	8	4	5
	By Vessel Flag		37	37	48	191	246	261
		Canadian (Non-fishing)	18	18	19	82	109	100
		Canadian (Fishing)	15	17	25	73	115	130
		Foreign	4	2	4	36	22	31
Vessels Lost (By Gross Tonnage)			0	1	3	8	19	15
		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	1	1	1	4
		15 to 59 grt	0	1	1	1	9	4
		Less than 15 grt	0	0	1	4	6	4
		Unknown tonnage	0	0	1	2	2	2
Fatalities			2	1	2	7	14	12
		Shipping Accidents	0	0	1	3	11	7
		Accidents Aboard Ship	2	1	1	4	3	4
Injuries			7	7	11	35	32	43
		Shipping Accidents	1	3	6	6	12	15
		Accidents Aboard Ship	6	4	5	29	20	28
Reported Incidents (Mandatory)			19	29	32	136	148	136
		Close-quarters situation	0	1	7	6	14	22
		Engine/Rudder/Propeller	11	16	13	75	71	61
		Cargo trouble	0	0	0	1	2	2
		Personal incidents	1	1	2	7	5	7
		Other	7	11	9	47	56	45

Figures are preliminary as of August 21, 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 July 2009						Laurentian Region
Details on Occurrences, Losses and Vessels Involved by Region						Maritimes Region

			July			Year To Date
			2009	2008	2004-2008	2009	2008	2004-2008
					Average			Average
Western Region
	Shipping Accidents		9	12	14	62	66	69
	Accidents aboard ship		2	2	2	16	6	10
		Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
		By Type of Vessel	10	13	16	71	81	78
		Cargo/OBO/Tanker	0	0	0	5	6	3
		Ferry/Passenger	0	1	3	9	9	12
		Tug/Barge	1	1	2	14	24	20
		Fishing	6	9	9	33	38	35
		Others	3	2	2	10	4	7
		Vessels lost	0	0	1	2	5	6
	Fatalities		1	0	1	4	3	5
	Reported Incidents (Mandatory)		6	20	13	69	90	57
Central Region
	Shipping Accidents		5	2	4	13	19	18
	Accidents aboard ship		0	0	1	2	1	2
		Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
		By Type of Vessel	5	3	5	14	21	20
		Cargo/OBO/Tanker	2	1	3	9	15	13
		Ferry/Passenger	0	1	1	0	2	2
		Tug/Barge	2	0	0	2	2	3
		Fishing	0	0	0	1	0	0
		Others	1	1	1	2	2	2
		Vessels lost	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Fatalities		0	0	0	0	0	0
	Reported Incidents (Mandatory)		2	1	3	14	14	17
Laurentian Region
	Shipping Accidents		6	3	6	52	32	45
	Accidents aboard ship		2	1	1	6	5	7
		Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
		By Type of Vessel	8	4	7	57	35	48
		Cargo/OBO/Tanker	4	0	1	25	13	20
		Ferry/Passenger	1	2	2	5	7	5
		Tug/Barge	3	2	1	6	3	5
		Fishing	0	0	2	12	7	12
		Others	0	0	1	9	5	6
		Vessels lost	0	0	0	3	0	0
	Fatalities		0	1	0	2	1	1
	Reported Incidents (Mandatory)		7	3	8	39	22	34
Maritimes Region
	Shipping Accidents		6	8	10	26	45	47
	Accidents aboard ship		3	1	1	5	4	4
		Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
		By Type of Vessel	7	9	10	28	49	51
		Cargo/OBO/Tanker	0	0	0	2	1	2
		Ferry/Passenger	1	1	1	1	5	3
		Tug/Barge	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Fishing	4	5	8	20	37	38
		Others	2	3	2	4	6	6
		Vessels lost	0	1	1	1	10	5
	Fatalities		1	0	0	1	7	3
	Reported Incidents (Mandatory)		2	3	5	8	13	13
Figures are preliminary as of August 21, 2009

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

			July			Year To Date
			2009	2008	2004-2008	2009	2008	2004-2008
					Average			Average
Newfoundland Region
	Shipping Accidents		5	4	8	17	48	55
	Accidents aboard ship		0	0	1	2	3	4
		Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
		By Type of Vessel	5	5	8	17	51	56
		Cargo/OBO/Tanker	0	0	0	1	3	2
		Ferry/Passenger	0	1	0	3	6	3
		Tug/Barge	0	0	0	1	2	0
		Fishing	5	3	7	11	34	48
		Others	0	1	1	1	6	3
		Vessels lost	0	0	1	2	4	4
	Fatalities		0	0	0	0	2	2
	Reported Incidents (Mandatory)		2	1	1	5	6	11
Arctic Region
	Shipping Accidents		0	2	1	0	2	1
	Accidents aboard ship		0	1	0	0	1	0
		Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
		By Type of Vessel	0	2	1	0	2	1
		Cargo/OBO/Tanker	0	1	1	0	1	1
		Ferry/Passenger	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Tug/Barge	0	1	0	0	1	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		2	1	1	4	5	5
	Accidents aboard ship		1	0	0	1	2	1
		Vessels Involved In Shipping Accidents
		By Type of Vessel	2	1	1	4	7	6
		Cargo/OBO/Tanker	1	1	0	2	3	2
		Ferry/Passenger	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Tug/Barge	0	0	0	0	3	3
		Fishing	0	0	0	0	0	1
		Others	1	0	0	2	1	0
		Vessels lost	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Fatalities		0	0	0	0	1	0
	Reported Incidents (Mandatory)		0	1	1	1	3	3
Figures are preliminary as of August 21, 2009