the Craig Blake arrived from the builders over the weekend and is tied up along the ferry terminal pier at Alderney landing. (below)Christopher Stannix (left) Craig Blake (right)
Month: August 2015
The Noranda Sarah tied up behind BBC Moonstone at pier 9 this morning. She has one turbine blade on deck and possibly more in her hold. Will update when we see what she leaves behind.
The BBC Moonstone tied up at pier 9 and has been unloading drill pipe. This is possibly for use with shells upcoming explorer you drilling program in the shelburne basin.
The USCG bay Class Icebreaking Tug Bristol Bay arrived this morning and tied up at Tall Ships Quay. Sister vessels Morrow bay and Thunder bay Have stopped here in the past. These tugs tend to work the great lakes in the winter, and the Atlantic coast in the summer. The
From earlier this week, Nagoya express made an appearance at Halterm. This leaves only class name sake Vienna Express to Appear. Budapest Express was here on August 8 Due to Airdraft considerations, these ships may stop at halterm on the return westbound leg.
Macao Straight for Melfi, waiting for pier 41.
Asphalt Star outbound for Portland. The smaller Asphalt Spring was outbound for New Haven. earlier today. Both ships conducted a product transfer yesterday in the basin. the Asphalt Spring had been in port for a week waiting, and the Asphalt Star arrived from Tarragona Spain, and then anchored in the
The US Coast Guard Cutter James arrived around 2pm today. She is brand new, having just been commissioned on August 8 in Boston. The 5th National Security Cutter, at 418′ in length they are similar in size to a Canadian Patrol Frigate. They also Use the same 57mm gun. The
Davie has revealed that the have received the go-ahead to convert a commercial ship to a new Interm replenishment ship. To be called the Resolve, She is the former 1708TEU Containership Asterix, which Davie purchased in July for 20 million dollars. The conversion is expected to cost 350 million, and
The United Arab Shipping Company is due to start calling in October. As Part of the Ocean3 Alliance CMA CGM, China Shipping Container Lines and United Arab Shipping Co. formed the Oceans 3 Alliance in September 2014, and operate a route between Asia and the east coast via Suez, and