On 12/22/2014, the vessel LUGANO (Official Number 181) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Québec, Quebec, QUEBEC (QC).

The vessel, with 19 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 22 December 2014, the bulk carrier "LUGANO" sustained a main engine failure after departing the Port of Québec, QC. The vessel went back to the dock and repairs were carried out.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as overcast with winds from the NE at 6.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 12/30/2014.