Canada: A BBC Charter ship ran aground in the St. Lawrence


Company ship BBC Charter Run aground on St. Lawrence River, Canadain the nearby area Portneuf On his journey from Tarek mountain until Montrealas published by Maritime Bulletin and confirmed by members of the Seaway Ship Watchers Network community.

In line with what was stated, the damaged ship would be BBC Georgia Water entered, causing the engine room to flood.

As a result of the above, a group of tug boats are present in the area and are working to try to refloat the ship.

“The situation in BBC Georgia is not good. A third tugboat, Ocean Aqua, is on its way to tow a barge with pumps that will be used to pump out the water that has filled the ship’s hull. The engine room is flooded. Fortunately, in an area with little water the situation would be completely different.” Michael Folsom of the Marine Ship Watchers Network.

Marine traffic will continue along the waterway despite the presence of BBC Georgia.

The general cargo ship was built in 2008 and has a capacity to transport 12,797 dwt tons. She sails under the Antigua Barbuda flag and is 138 meters long and 21.3 meters wide.


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