The AFL New England is falling into its schedule. She arrives on Wed,and offloads at fairview cove. Lately she has been able to remain tied to the pier until friday when loads are added, and she sails. This week was the same, however she moved to anchorage in the basin
Month: August 2011
Imperial oil is still shutdown due to a lighting stike/ moved up planed maintinance. As a result, there seems to be a collection of tankers waiting to depart with product, since loaded tankers seem to have no problems unloading. The Shuttle Tanker Mattea Arrived, offloaded and left. Marvea Anchored, Uloaded
Boa Mighty arrived to collect the Boa Barge 36. She is much smaller then Salvenguard who towed the barge to halifax, though Salvenguard also had to tow the Platform out with it. I missed The barge leaving, however prior to tieing up, Boa Mighty did a compass swing in the
As previously reported, 2/3 vessels were open for tours. They are also well lit at night while tied up.
I’ve gotten behind on my posts. Coming up, the collection for the past week.
Arriving in port this morning are 3 Vessels on the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force. They were originally scheduled to arrive on the 11th, Hence them anchoring, instead of tying up directly at the dockyard. Welcome to Our Japanese Visitors. JS Mineyuki (DD 124) a Hatsuyuki Class destroyer JS Asagiri (TV
The SE Viridian Tied Up at Pier 30. She was carrying a cargo of wind turbine Parts. Owned by ES Shipping lines,who specialize in Wind turbine cargo, she was built in 1998. Also Arriving and picking up her Pilot at 1100 with SE Viridian, was the Tsing Ma Bridge –
Edward Cornwallis Departing on a SAR tasking. Shortly After, Alfred Needler returned and tied up at BIO. Primarraly a research vessel (hence her fishing (stern) trawler form, She is one of the CG ships to be replaced as part of the Government’s Ship Procurement Strategy. Her Sister shipe, the Wilfred
Weather has kept Spotting to a minimum. Salvanguard arrived with Boa Barge 36. They are now tied up at pier 25/26.They Were installing the Production Platform for Deep Panuke. The Tanker Acadian Anchored, then moved to IOL. She departed On Thursday. The AFL New England Arrived on Wed, and tied