On 3/16/2021 , the vessel THOR MENELAUS (Official Number 399452) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, QUEBEC (QC).
The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations.
No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.
On 16 March 2021, the bulk carrier "THOR MENELAUS", under the conduct of a pilot, reported a problem with its main engine sea water cooling system off Saint-Nicolas, QC. The vessel proceeded to the nearest anchorage area to clean the cooling line strainers from accumulated frazil ice.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as
Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 3/16/2021 .