On 1/31/2017 , the vessel MAERSK SENANG (Official Number 392996) was involved in a intentional beaching/grounding/anchoring to avoid occurrence in Vancouver Harbour, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
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 1/31/2017 . Weather at the time was reported as unknown.
On 31 January 2017, the container vessel "MAERSK SENANG", under the conduct of a pilot, reported a mechanical issue with the main engine and intentionally dropped anchor in Vancouver Harbour, BC. The crew conducted repairs at anchorage to the satisfaction of attending classification society surveyor.