BBC Pacific arrived at anchor just before noon for bunkers. A quick stop, she is scheduled to depart late this afternoon. Built in 2007, she can carry 338TEU, and features 2 holds with a tween deck. She is typical of the general cargo vessels that trade in Halifax, though this
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MSM Don Arrived earlier in the week with another load of rails for CN. Based on photos on Marine traffic, the 2 cranes are a recent edition within the last year, as they are absent in 2011 photos
the Dutch general cargo ship ANET arrived this morning. She doesnt apper on anyones schedules, so im not sure why she is here – though she probably has some sort of break bulk cargo to deliver. She tied up at pier 28. Update 11/06 She rolled back to the grain
Onego sent another vessel to Halifax Loaded with rails for CN. the Capri arrived over the weekend, and is slightly larger and newer then the Onego Trader that was here last week.
Westerkade made her first appearance in Halifax today for Eimskip. Operated by Seaboard Marine, she has been chartered, likely to replace a vessel out for periodic maintenance. She was built in 2000, and at 127m in length, is a common size for general cargo vessels. UPDATE: she sailed just after
The Onego Trader arrived this morning with a load of Rails for CN. She Tied up at pier 27. Onego Vessels frequently deliver rails for CN through Halifax. So frequently perhaps, that the Dutch company uses the Peggys cove lighthouse as a background on their website onegoshipping.com/
the genearal Cargo Vessel FLORIJNGRACHT is currently inbound to anchor for Asian Gypsy Mothe Inspection. She is sheduled to sail at 13:30 Photos to follow
The RORO Heavy Lift Vessel Aivik Arrived at Pier 29 this morning, and has evidently been sold. Her Canadian Registry has been closed, and she is in the process of Reflagging. She was owned and Operated by NEAS – Nunavut Eastern Arctic Shipping, and was a very versitle ship, given
Another Shot of Jan Van Gent for Nirint, Unlike other Nirint vessels she likes to tie up bow forward, Since her cranes are on her Starboard side, As opposed to other vessels where they are on the port side. You can find Previous Nirint Visits Here