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Category: tugs
to the Scotia Dock, at Halifax Shipyards.
Arrived in Halifax today and is tied up at Pier 24. Groupe Ocean usually operates in the St Lawrence around Quebec – so she is possibly bound for the Scotia Dock, as it is an Irving Built Tug. (same design as the Atlantic Oak, and Larch. UPDATE: She’s Brand new
And the AIS View:
Atlantic Oak and Mariner Sea.
Atlantic Larch Atlantic Oak Atlantic Bear and Spitfire III (Actually Atlantic Reyser Inc – for the LNG Terminal In Saint John NB)
The former Foundation maritime warves, now known as ECTug (short for Eastern Canada Towing and Salvage) which was what foundation maritime became when spun off from Foundation Co. (now AECON). ECTUG is now Swizter Canada. The residents: Point Valiant Point Halifax Point Chebucto Svitzter Bedford
As seen after undocking M/V Teval On her way to Havana, Cuba
And owned by Rio-Tinto-Alcan. Seen on Sea trials over the weekend, after coming out of the Scotia Dock at Halifax Shipyards.
