Algoma Spirit

* We have received reports that bulk carrier, ALGOMA SPIRIT ran aground whilst navigating the St. Lawrence River near Brockville, Canada on 26 December 2020.

* The vessel is last reported to have remained aground as at 28 December and to have developed a list to port.

* ALGOMA SPIRIT was on a loaded voyage from Thunder Bay to Quebec, Canada at the time of the grounding.

* It is possible that General Average / Salvage and Recovery issues may arise as a result of this casualty.

* We therefore recommend that you contact us urgently if you insure any cargo on board this vessel so that we can immediately start taking steps to protect your interests.