On 3/19/2020 , the vessel AM KIRTI (Official Number 19347) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Port-Menier, QC, QUEBEC (QC).

The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 19 March 2020, the bulk carrier "AM KIRTI" reported the failure of main engine unit No.2 in the Gulf of St. Lawrence 19 nautical miles S of Port-Menier, QC. The vessel continued at reduced speed on its voyage towards Port-Cartier, QC. . Damage to the vessel was indicated as UNKNOWN

Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 3/19/2020 .