The bulker Alice Oldendorf, Waits at anchorage 7 for the Outbound OOCL Hong Kong to clear the narrows. Large ships must take turns traversing the Narrows, to prevent collisions. Ships are required to contact Vessel traffic Services as they Cross the ferry track and Bedford Instute of Oceanography. VTS functions
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PSS Chumel Left just after 13:00 today. The photo was taken around 12:30 just before she left.
OOCL Britain, anchored in the Bedford Basin, presumably because the longshoreman have the day off.
The Tugs Centaurus & Pegasus arrived Around 6pm last night, and tied up at piers 27 and 34. They are here to tow the Chumel back to the Gulf of Mexico.After Topping up bunkers, Pegasus joined Centaurus at 27.
Todays arrivals and departures seemed to conflict, causeing ships to spend some time in the inner harbour. Marina Ace went West of Georges Island to allow Oberon to Clear AutoPort.Zim Panama Went East of Georges to Allow Oceanex Sanderling to clear Pier 42, and allow Stutgart Express to pass West
Several years ago, I worked for a subcontractor to Honeywell. Im sure you all Remeber the Honeywell “This house is protected by a Honeywell alarm” stickers, We had a variation in the office, perfect for boats.
