Zim Barcelona is currently anchored off pier42 mostly empty. Zim Rio Grande is currently in the outer anchorages. Zim Barcelona departed pier 41 earlier but was unable to sail due to high seas and wind shutting down pilotage operations. Zim rio grande is unable to enter for the same reason.
Author: PeterZ
(Above)HMCS Halifax having addtional Kit Fited as the final phases of the FELEX Refit are underway. (Left) Front on view of HMCS Fredericton, the second vessel to leave the shipyard. (Bottom)HMCS Athabaskan finishing her 5 year work period at the dockyard.
The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Public Works and Government Services and Minister for Status of Women, along with the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, Associate Minister of National Defence, today welcomed the signing of the definition contract with Irving Shipbuilding Inc. for the Arctic/Offshore
Minister MacKay announced a one-time government contribution of $240 000 to the Canadian Naval Memorial Trust in support of the naval memorial HMCS Sackville, and the Canadian Naval Memorial Project. Further, on behalf of the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Public Works and Government Services and Minister for Status of
Windsor in the Basin on Friday. She put to sea in early evening.
From last week. Vecht Trader for Melfi
The CCGS Louis St Laurent arrived in Halifax. and tied up at the Coast Guard Base in Dartmouth. She damaged her bow in a Colision with the Maple Lea. Photos to follow. (Below) looks like a patch was applied in Sydney. This was likely to keep the water out in
reports are that Lyubov Orlova’s Epirb Activated on the 23rd. Her Previous Position form the 19th is shown as A (49 22.70N, 044 51.34W.), The beacon’s location is 51-46.00N and 035-41.00W (B).
The bulk carrier White Pearl anchored this morning for a class survey. A class survey is performed by a classification society, which basically inspects ships and issues a certificate that they are safe. This certificate ensures the insurance companies that they are insuring safe vessels, and are often used by