Thursday, August 27, 2015

ASPHALT STAR in Bedford Basin

Asphalt tanker  ASPHALT STAR coming to anchor in the Bedford Basin,Halifax on 11th August 2015.
IMO No 9127693
Build 1996
Yard:ONOMICHI DOCKYARD, ONOMICHI , JAPAN.
FORMER NAMES:until 2001 Oct SEAJOY;until 1997 Apr.ASIA PIONEER.
Owner/Manager:CHRONOS SHIPPING, ATHENS ,GREECE
GT 28,559 DWT 46,432 tons.
LOA 182.5 B 32.2 D11.8 (m).
Flag: Greece
Call Sign:SVVF

Saturday, August 8, 2015

HAPAG-LLOYD's BUDAPEST EXPRESS at Fairview Cove Terminal

Hapag-Lloyd containership BUDAPEST EXPRESS alongside at the Fairview Cove terminal in the Bedford Basin, Halifax, N.S. on 8th August 2015. Probably the largest vessel to date at Fairview Cove terminal.
Build 2010
Yard: Hyundi Heavy Industries, Ulsan, S. Korea.
IMO No: 9450430
GT 93,750 tons DWT 103,662 tons.
LOA 336m Beam 43m Draught 13.5m
Machinery: Single shaft diesel model MAN B&W 12K98ME @ 98,152bhp = 25.2 knots.
Flag: Germany
Call Sign: DGWE2