On 6/27/2018 , the vessel MAERSK BERING (Official Number 391465) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
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 6/28/2018 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at knots.
On 27 June 2018, the product/chemical tanker "MAERSK BERING", under the conduct of a pilot, reported a propulsion failure whilst approaching anchorage 9 at English Bay, BC. The vessel deployed its starboard anchor to arrest the vessel's forward movement.