Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Algonquin and HMCS Protecteur are expected to return to Esquimalt harbour at 4:00 p.m. Saturday following a collision with one another yesterday at approximately 11 a.m. PST while conducting exercise manoeuvres en route to Hawaii. There were no reported injuries. “The Royal Canadian Navy will be conducting an investigation
Month: August 2013
The (Small) Container vessel Coast spent the day at pier 42 for Melfi. Equipment to Move the old crane form 42 to 36 was being transfered, though the Zhen Hua 19 remained at pier 41. the 2 new cranes can be seen in the background.
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) announced today that a seizure of over 50 kg of cocaine at the Port of Halifax, and destined for Ontario, has resulted in two arrests. On August 12, 2013, CBSA officers noted anomalies in X-ray images while
Warning, the video above is 20 minutes long,has horrible audio and the crane crawls off the ship Standby for a speed up version to follow.
Small Photo at left was sent to me from a good reliable source. It offers a better angle then I could get. Rollback on the first crane is supposed to start at 11am today.
Work progressing on the offload of the first crane. Rails are down, and shoring has been removed.
Halifax Shipyard announced what the revamped shipyard would look lie last week, and released some renderings to go along with it. the plan calls for an entirely new building, featuring a new Assembly Hall with a Steel Assembly area containing a 12m wide panel line and sub-assemblies area, and 11
After offloading at Imperial Oil, and Sitting at anchor, the Algoma Tanker AlgoNova proceeded to the NovaDock for some work.
Thanks to bendan (@Mr_Crane_hfx on Twitter) for pointing me to this video: