Onego sent another vessel to Halifax Loaded with rails for CN. the Capri arrived over the weekend, and is slightly larger and newer then the Onego Trader that was here last week.
Capri With More Rails
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Category Archives: General Cargo
Westerkade for Eimskip
Westerkade made her first appearance in Halifax today for Eimskip. Operated by Seaboard Marine, she has been chartered, likely to replace a vessel out for periodic maintenance. She was built in 2000, and at 127m in length, is a common size for general cargo vessels.
UPDATE: she sailed just after 4pm
Onego Trader with Rails
The Onego Trader arrived this morning with a load of Rails for CN. She Tied up at pier 27.
Onego Vessels frequently deliver rails for CN through Halifax. So frequently perhaps, that the Dutch company uses the Peggys cove lighthouse as a background on their website onegoshipping.com/
FLORIJNGRACHT for CFIA Inspection
the genearal Cargo Vessel FLORIJNGRACHT is currently inbound to anchor for Asian Gypsy Mothe Inspection. She is sheduled to sail at 13:30
Photos to follow
Aivik
The RORO Heavy Lift Vessel Aivik Arrived at Pier 29 this morning, and has evidently been sold. Her Canadian Registry has been closed, and she is in the process of Reflagging.
She was owned and Operated by NEAS – Nunavut Eastern Arctic Shipping, and was a very versitle ship, given her heavy duty 155mt derricks, RORO Ramp and Ice class hull. She is likely being replaced with a Pure container vessel.
NEAS serves the various small communities of the arctic. For More on this Vessel, See Shipfax.
Friesian Spring Loading Poles
Jan Van Gent.. Again.
Another Shot of Jan Van Gent for Nirint, Unlike other Nirint vessels she likes to tie up bow forward, Since her cranes are on her Starboard side, As opposed to other vessels where they are on the port side.
You can find Previous Nirint Visits Here
Star Kilimanjero
The Star Kilimanjaro arrived at pier 28 this Morning. She is an open hatch general cargo bulk carrier with two 70 MT gantry cranes on deck and 11 box-shaped cargo holds intended for the carriage of baled pulp, ore, grain, cement, paper, packaged lumber and other solid bulk cargoes.
She was built in 2009 and is owned By Grieg International, and operated by their subsitdury grieg Star Lines, both of Norway. You Can see the vesels particulars here (PDF)
Onego Trader
Onego Trader at Pier 31. As a general cargo vessel, she can carry bulk, break bulk and container cargos. Dutch Registered, shes 132m long, and comes in at 8800dwt.
Onego vessels are fairly regular callers to Halifax, though not on a scheduled service.
Vecht Trader
From last week. Vecht Trader for Melfi
