Table 1. Marine occurrences (types, vessels and losses involved)

 

March

Year to date (March)

2025

2024

2020-2024
average

2025

2024

2020-2024
average

Accidents151614434144
Shipping accidents by type141211393236
Capsize000011
Collision62315411
Fire/Explosion121987
Grounding6537106
Sank012525
Sustains damage render unseaworthy/
Unfit for purpose
122376
Other shipping accident types000000
Accidents aboard ship143498
Vessels involved in shipping accidents by type of vessel151212463340
Barge001332
Cargo - liquid100711
Cargo - solid2335610
Ferry011123
Fishing45311139
Passenger300301
Service ship232765
Tug302705
Other vessel types001223
Vessels involved in shipping accidents by vessel flag151212463340
Canadian non-fishing vessels946261321
Canadian fishing vessels45311129
Foreign vessels2339810
Vessels lost by gross tonnage042383
1600 gross tons and over010010
150 to 1599 gross tons000000
60 to 149 gross tons000200
15 to 59 gross tons021041
Less than 15 gross tons010131
Unknown tonnage000000
Fatalities001212
Shipping accidents000201
Accidents aboard ship000011
Serious injuries3738119
Shipping accidents200401
Accidents aboard ship1734118
Occurrences with a dangerous good release*000011
Reportable incidents by type383247102111136
Bottom contact122364
Cargo shift/Cargo loss000121
Person overboard000021
Risk of collision (near collision)111254
Risk of sinking000013
Total failure of any machinery or technical system**3529409491112
Other incident types1032412

Data extracted 15 April 2025