MV CSL Niagara is one of Canada Steamship Lines’ self-unloading Lakers. She was built in 1972 and converted in 1998.
She is a very versatile vessel. She can do various trades, from ore to grain or stone. The equipment onc board consists of hoppered shaped holds, hydraulic cargo gates, two tunnel conveyors, a ‘C’ Loop elevating belt and a 79.00 m unloading boom.
The unloading and ballast systems are automated through a network. Environmental equipment includes containment trays under the boom conveyor and washdown water is contained in a dedicated tank. The cargo tunnel is fitted with high capacity ventilators and is also fitted with explosion proof electrical fittings.
MV CSL Niagara is wholly owned and operated by CSL.