On 3/11/2006 , the vessel SEA-LAND QUALITY (Official Number 665787) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in APPROACHES TO HALIFAX HARBOUR, NS,.

The vessel, with 22 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 4/12/2006 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 12.00 knots.

The M/V "SEA-LAND QUALITY" with 22 POB reported main engine air start issues while preparing to enter Halifax Harbour. Repairs were carried out and the vessel proceeded into the harbour without further incident.