On 7/4/2018 1, the vessel ARICA (Official Number 17306) was involved in a intentional beaching/grounding/anchoring to avoid occurrence in Batiscan, QC, QUEBEC (QC).

The vessel, with 24 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. Fortunately, the ship was able to continue its voyage. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/5/2018 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear.

On 04 July 2018, the container vessel "ARICA" sustained a propulsion failure in the St. Lawrence River. The vessel anchored 1.5 nautical miles SSE of Batiscan, QC. The crew carried out the repairs and the vessel resumed its voyage.