the Chinese Bulk Carrier MEI HUA HAI put in for Gypsy moth inspection, anchoring in Anchorage 1. She sailed for Port Cartier PQ, just after Noon.
Category: bulker
A unique bulker, TransPine was built to carry rolls of paper. Though it is a bulker, she has a stern ramp and elevator on the Port side for moving cargo. Once frequent callers in halifax, the Ships stopped coming as the paper business dried up.
The CSL Bulk Carrier Salarium paid a visit to National Gypsum this past weekend. She is a frequent visitor to Halifax. Built to Seaway-max Proportions, she does trade along the North American Coast. With the Arrival of the Trillium Ships, her days are likely numbered, though since she normally works
The Bulk Carrier United Breeze took to anchorage 1 for bunkers today. She is appears to have spent time waiting in the straight area so she is likely unloaded, but her final destination is not known.
Lastweek brought a stopover of the laden capesize bulker Frontier Discovery for bunkers. As a cape size, she is too large to fit through either the Panama or Suez Canals, and is typically restricted to working one ocean, as leaving requires sailing around the southern tip of Africa or South
Last here in 2011, CSL Spirit has been operating as a shuttle bulker to load iron ore onto larger bulkers for export. As large bulkers are 2 large to tie up at the pier, CSL Spirit is loaded, then offloads into the larger vessel anchored off shore. Several trips are
Another Arrival for bunkers, the gearless bulker Stella Flora arrived for fuel after loading iron ore in Sept Iles. Both her and the tugs have taken considerable ice from freezing spray.
Fednav’s ice-breaking bulk carrier Nunavik is due at Sheet Harbour. She will pick up a pilot off Halifax, and proceed up the coast. she will load mining equipment in Sheet harbour, before sailing North. As a newbuild, she stopped in Halifax on her delivery voyage in in march 2014, and
the Bulker Prabhu Daya made a brief stop for bunkers before leaving for Savannah just before 1300. She appears to have come out of the St Lawrence river, and may be loaded with iron from Sept Iles. In 2012, the vessel was detained by indian Authorities after she, carrying iron