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The Ontario Venture is a Canadian-flagged Self-Unloading Bulk Carrier designed to transport a wide range of bulk commodities throughout the Great Lakes – St. Lawrence Seaway System. Converted to a Self-Unloader in 2025, the vessel combines proven cargo-handling capabilities with the operational flexibility and efficiency required to serve diverse customer needs. With a carrying capacity of 24,000 tonnes at maximum Seaway draft, the Ontario Venture is well suited for the movement of commodities such as grain, iron ore, coal, aggregates, soybeans, and other dry bulk cargoes.

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Main particulars

Length O.A. 679’10″   207.23 m
Breadth O.A. 78’0”   23.78 m
Moulded Depth 44’11″   13.70 m
Operating Draft 26’3″   8.00 m
Gross Tonnage 20,938
Net Tonnage 7,521
Power 6,300 kw (8,448 hp)
Voyage Type Great Lakes
IMO Number 9305178

General Information

Cargo Capacity 32,055 m3
Deadweight (8m) 24,000 MT
Boom Length 265′ (80m)
Year Built 2004 / 2025
Official Number 849143
Classification Lloyd’s Register
Notation +100A1 UMS, LI, Great Lakes Bulk Carrier, Self-Unloading
Flag Canada