On 12/5/2010 , the vessel CASTILLO DE VALVERDE (Official Number 8001167) was involved in a grounding - not under power (includes drifting) (non-intentional) in SEPT-ÎLES, QC, QUEBEC (QC).
The vessel, with 26 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 12/8/2010 . Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the E at 55.00 knots.
On 05 December 2010, the barge "OC45" moored alongside the anchored vessel "CASTILLO DE VALVERDE" broke its cables and ran aground in the Bay of Sept-Îles, Quebec. No pollution reported.