Marine Transportation Safety Advisory Letter 06/03
22 September 2003
Director, TSB Liaison
Safety Programs, Strategies and Coordination Directorate
Transport Canada
Place de Ville, Tower C
330 Sparks Street, 12th Floor
Ottawa, ON E1W 5Z2
22 September 2003
Director, TSB Liaison
Safety Programs, Strategies and Coordination Directorate
Transport Canada
Place de Ville, Tower C
330 Sparks Street, 12th Floor
Ottawa, ON E1W 5Z2
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On the morning of 15 October 2025, the oil and chemical tanker Kivalliq W., with 19 crew members on board, began loading product in its cargo tanks via a ship-to-ship transfer of kerosene from the tanker Tuvaq W. in Baker Lake, Nunavut. During the transfer, the crew members on both vessels felt a vibration and observed a mist of product erupting from the forward starboard side of the Kivalliq W.
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