What Crew Members Say About Msc-Regina

On October 9, 2013, the container ship MSC Regina encountered significant mechanical issues while navigating off the coast of Deschambault, on its journey from Montreal to Sines. The vessel suffered an engine blackout, prompting immediate action. Two tugboats, Ocean Bertrand Jeansonne and Henry Bain, were quickly dispatched to the scene and were preparing to assist with towing the troubled ship to safety. For further details and visuals, visit the following link: http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=1893046.

On October 9, 2023, the container ship MSC Regina experienced a power blackout while navigating the St. Lawrence River, between Grondines and Deschambault. There are concerns that the vessel may have run aground during this incident. Tracking data from maritimetraffic.com indicates that the MSC Regina ceased movement and became stranded in the river off the navigation channel around 10:39 AM local time. By 1:00 AM UTC on October 10, the ship remained in the same position, accompanied by two tugboats that were deployed to assist. The MSC Regina was on its way from Montreal, Canada, to Sines, Portugal at the time of the incident, with IMO number 9328524.