On 3/15/1999 , the vessel BEINIR (Official Number 311875) was involved in a fire in PORT OF ST. JOHN'S, NFLD,.
The vessel, with 0 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 4/19/1999 . Weather at the time was reported as unknown.
Vessel was being equipped for fishing, including installation of new equipment. Soldering in fish hold ignited insulation material. Minor damage to fish hold.