Non-Corporate Offenders Administrative Enforcement Action Summary – 2020

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 31-12-2020
Region: Atlantic
Violation: Interim Order for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
Penalty: $7,800.00
Summary: On March 10, 2021, the vessel “Beteigeuze” was sanctioned for failing to comply on or about November 13, 2020, with the instructions and directions contained in the Interim Order for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 26-11-2020
Region: Quebec
Violation: Canada Shipping Act, 2001. Section 87
Penalty: $1,625.00
Summary: On November 26, 2020, an individual was sanctioned for the failure to hold and comply with the terms and conditions of a certificate.

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 12-11-2020
Region: Pacific
Violation: Interim Order for the Protection of the Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) in the Waters of Southern British Columbia, 2020
Penalty: $6,750
Summary: On November 20, 2020, the vessel “FAMILIA” was sanctioned for failing to comply on or about July 27; July 28; and August 1, 2020, at or near Pender Island, with the prohibitions contained in the Interim Order for the Protection of the Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) in the Waters of Southern British Columbia, 2020.

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 30-10-2020
Region: Atlantic
Violation: Interim Order for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
Penalty: $7,800.00
Summary: On March 10, 2021, the vessel “Federal Asahi” was sanctioned for failing to comply on or about September 20, 2020, with the instructions and directions contained in theInterim Order for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 17-09-2020
Region: Quebec
Violation: Non-compliance with Canada Shipping Act, 2001, s. 87.
Penalty: $1,138.00
Summary: On November 26, 2020, an individual was sanctioned for the subject violation.

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 18-08-2020
Region: Quebec
Violation: Interim Order for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
Penalty: $8,250.00
Summary: On September 24, 2020, the vessel “Chemtrans Sea” was sanctioned for failing to comply on or about May 8, 2020, with the instructions and directions contained in the Interim Order for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 04-08-2020
Region: Atlantic
Violation: Canada Shipping Act, 2001, Subsection 38(1) of the Vessel Pollution and Dangerous Chemicals Regulations
Penalty: $7,800.00
Summary: On August 11, 2020, the vessel oil tanker, ‘ATLANTIC ASPHALT’ was sanctioned for an officer’s non-compliance with their duties while being the supervisor of a transfer operation.

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 30-06-2020
Region: Atlantic
Violation: Interim Order for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
Penalty: $8,250.00
Summary: On August 11, 2020, the vessel “Nord Sun” was sanctioned for failing to comply on or about May 31, 2020, with the instructions and directions contained in the Interim Order for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 22-06-2020
Region: Atlantic
Violation: Canada Shipping Act, 2001, Section 187
Penalty: $1,250.00
Summary: On July 20, 2020, the fishing vessel ‘JAYNE & JILL’ was sanctioned for discharging a prescribed pollutant in Canadian waters.

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 04-06-2020
Region: Atlantic
Violation: Interim Order for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
Penalty: $10,500.00
Summary: On July 21, 2020, the vessel “Sten Hidra” was sanctioned for failing to comply on or about May 19, 2020, with the instructions and directions contained in the Interim Order for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 28-05-2020
Region: Atlantic
Violation: Interim Order for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
Penalty: $12,750.00
Summary: On July 2, 2020, the vessel “Lydia Oldendorff” was sanctioned for failing to comply on or about May 18, 2020, with the instructions and directions contained in the Interim Order for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 01-05-2020
Region: Atlantic
Violation: Canada Shipping Act, 2001, Section 187
Penalty: $6,000.00
Summary: On June 17, 2020, the vessel barge, ‘OCEAN BORROMEE-VERREAULT’ was sanctioned for discharging a prescribed pollutant in Canadian waters.

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 16-04-2020
Region: Atlantic
Violation: Canada Shipping Act, 2001, Section 187
Penalty: $6,000.00
Summary: On May 6, 2020, the cargo vessel ‘CAPE GAVI’ was sanctioned for discharging a prescribed pollutant in Canadian waters.

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 24-02-2020
Region: Pacific
Violation: Canada Shipping Act, 2001, Section 187
Penalty: $6,000.00
Summary: On April 16, 2020 the vessel tug, ‘DD CATHERWOOD’ was sanctioned for discharging a prescribed pollutant in Canadian waters.

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 13-02-2020
Region: Atlantic
Violation: Canada Shipping Act, 2001, Section 87
Penalty: $1,250.00
Summary: On February 24, 2020, an individual was sanctioned for the failure to hold and comply with the terms and conditions of a certificate.

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 30-01-2020
Region: Atlantic
Violation: Canada Shipping Act, 2001, Section 87
Penalty: $1,250.00
Summary: On February 11, 2020, an individual was sanctioned for the failure to hold and comply with the terms and conditions of a certificate.

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 21-01-2020
Region: Atlantic
Violation: Canada Shipping Act, 2001, Section 87
Penalty: $1,250.00
Summary: On February 10, 2020, an individual was sanctioned for the failure to hold and comply with the terms and conditions of a certificate.

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 03-01-2020
Region: Atlantic
Violation: Canada Shipping Act, 2001, Section 187
Penalty: $1,625.00
Summary: On February 25, 2020, the fishing vessel ‘SCRAPIN’ BOTTOM’ was sanctioned for discharging a prescribed pollutant in Canadian waters.

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 03-01-2020
Region: Atlantic
Violation: Canada Shipping Act, 2001, Section 118
Penalty: $1,625.00
Summary: On April 22, 2020, an individual was sanctioned for jeopardizing the safety of a vessel or of persons on board.

File Created (dd-mm-yyyy): 23-05-2019
Region: Atlantic
Violation: Canada Shipping Act, 2001. Section 87 of the Act, and Sub-Section 401(1) of the Small Vessel Regulations (SOR/2010-91)
Penalty: $5,600.00
Summary: On April 23, 2020, an individual was sanctioned for the failure to hold and comply with the terms and conditions of a certificate required under the Act, and, for failing to provide a safety and emergency briefing to a passenger on board the vessel, as required by the regulations.