The Transportation Safety Board of Canada was sending a team to Quebec to investigate a fatality aboard a cargo ship.
Few details were disclosed, but it's believed a member of the crew died after falling on the bulk carrier "Sage Amazon'' on Saturday.
The ship, registered in Liberia, was moored near Port-Daniel-Gascons on the south side of the Gaspe peninsula at the time of the incident.
The victim's name and nationality were not released.
The ship was carrying a cargo of concrete.