(Above) Zim New York Backing into Pier 41. It was a cold Operation for the Pilot, with -22 temps with the wind chill, they were well bundled out on the bridge wing. (Below) Hienrich J (below) Occupied Pier 42. She Appears to be unladden, so I would imagine she will
Author: PeterZ
PCTC Torino (above) and Algoma Mariner (below).
(Above)The Last Ship of the year was OOCL Antwerp, who departed at 9:50PM on the 31st. (Below)The PCTC Torino will be the first ship of 2013. She is Currently Inbound. Both are file photos
Goodbye 2012 2012 was an interesting year. 180000 people read halifaxshippingnews.ca in 2012 – more then ever before, and growth was steadly climbing from month to month. We also had the 320 posts this year – almost one a day, and picked up Telonix as our first sponsor. In Ship
Ryan Leat from the Deep Panuke platform, Dec 30 Images sent to me via twitter
Shipfax is reporting that the tow line parted today setting HMCS Athabaskan adrift of Scatrie Island, where the M/V Miner is grounded on shore. Athabaskan was towed into Sydney by the backup tug Andre H, and is reported to be safe. For more see shipfax http://shipfax.blogspot.ca/2012/12/hmcs-athabaskan-tow-in-trouble.html Addtional update from shipfax
(Above) Lady Cristina, for bunkers. She has been to Halifax before. (bellow)Peter Roenna, Owned by BBC Shipping, she is a sister ship to Nils B
Pilot Boat Outbound Pier 42 Container Ops Bunkering Brilliance of the Seas BBC Plata Inbound Boatbuilders HMCS Preserver Belle Poule and Etoile Bluenose Working the Bowsprit Disney Magic
The container vessel Renate Schulte has been laid up at halterm since before Christmas. What was originally thought to have been holiday related delay, turns out to be a hull repair. she reportedly has a 4×4 hole cut in her port side as the anchor came loose and cracked a