New Casualty - BBC KWIATKOWSKI - Grounding
Incident Date: 18th December 2022
Vessel: BBC KWIATKOWSKI
IMO No. 9436953
Type: General Cargo Ship
Incident: Grounding
We have learned of an incident involving the vessel BBC KWIATKOWSKI, an Antigua & Barbuda flag, 6,115gt, 2008 built, general cargo ship with container capacity, which ran aground off Montreal-East, Quebec, en route from Port Colborne, Canada, to Antwerp, Belgium, but with a scheduled stopover in Montreal.
Tug OCEAN PIERRE JULIEN arrived at the scene, on the south side of St. Lawrence River near Dufault Island, part of the Iles de Boucherville, during the morning of 20th December to assist with refloating operations.
If you are aware of any involvement in this casualty and W E Cox Claims Group may be of assistance in any way, including provision of securities, arranging surveys, adjusting any potential losses &/or undertaking recovery action, please do not hesitate to contact us. As appropriate, please contact:
United Kingdom – Paul Friett cargoclaims@w-e-cox.co.uk
France – Marie-Laure Mirrione MarieLaureMirrione@w-e-cox.eu
Europe – John Jackson Johnjackson@cwhji.com
Hong Kong – Twinnie Lai twinnie@ceemis.com.hk
Singapore – Paul Sansom psansom@w-e-cox.com.sg
USA – Charles Droll cdroll@w-e-cox.com
Australia – Niall Orr norr@w-e-cox.com.au
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