On 8/24/2020 , the vessel AMURBORG (Official Number 54598) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Gaspé, QC, QUEBEC (QC).
The vessel, with 12 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 unknown pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/24/2020 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NNW at 18.00 knots.
On 24 August 2020, the general cargo vessel "AMURBORG" reported being adrift in the Gulf of St. Lawrence 46 nautical miles ENE of Gaspé, QC following a main engine failure. The tug "LOIS M" was tasked to tow the vessel to Sept-Îles, QC.