On 11/23/2007, the vessel MAERSK PLACENTIA (Official Number 802332) was involved in a fire in HIBERNIA OIL FIELD, NL, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL).

The vessel, with 10 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

On 23 November 2007, vessel suffered fire in engine room. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the NE at 20.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 1/18/2008 .