Updated: The Fog Cleared. The Dockwise vessel TALISMAN arrived this morning and tied up at Pier 30/31. She had Cargo On deck, but it was not clear through the fog what it was. She appers to have rigging to load cargo, however is otherwise empty. AIS Data lists her final
Month: June 2011
In the approaches, just after picking up the pilot at 2100.
15 July USCGC Eagle (WIX 327) Eagle is the US Coastguards Sail Training vessel. More Rare on 11 Aug 2 ships of the Japanese Defense Force will be visiting. JS Asagiri (TV 3516) JS Mineyuki (DD 124) JS Kashima (TV 3508)
Todays First arrivals were CMA-CGM’s Stat Gera, and Melfi Lines Hansa Catilina Followed By the Curise Ships Massdam (pier 20) and Caribian Princess (pier 22) CCGS Earl Grey Entered port Just Prior to 0900 and HMCS Montreal and HMCS Moncton Departed. The PCTC Electra Arrived in advance of Atlantic Cartier,
Halifax Shipyard has released a time lapse video on The Construction of the Atlantic Condor.
Another rare (for me) shot of a K-Line Vessel.
RCCL’s Enchantment of the Seas Rounding Georges Island to tie up at pier 22. Cruise ships will sometimes round the island on arrival or departure to give passengers a view of the city (and to show off the boat to locals). Yesterdays departure of Carnival Glory was different – though
Harbour Development’s (An Irving company) Tug Swellmaster returned to Halifax with the Atlantic Chestnut in tow. Atlantic Chestnut is a St John NB based workboat, assigned to Atlantic Towing, which is also an Irving company – Older Atlantic Towing equipment seems to get passed on to Harbour Development and is
Having a much better day then Saturdays visit of Caribbean Princess the Who departed in thick fog.