Cable ship Responder briefly put in to pier 9, departing this morning for her home base in Baltimore. She appears to be returning form some North Atlantic work, and was last noted passing Newfoundland on the 29th.
CMA-CGM Bianca arrived today, and has to be the most loaded container vessel i can recall seeing in Halifax. It looks as though most of her 8500teu capacity is consumed.
The Saudi’s are here on the Monthly Stop. Mostly containers and RO-Ro cargo are loaded.
The Tanker Acadian at Imperial Oil. She is the second of 2 tankers resupplying Nova Scotia with fuel. Note the recently added scrubber added to the back of the Funnel.
The first tanker arrived Friday, and Sailed Sunday. Acadian Arrived on Saturday, and was still unloading today.
The tug Tim Mckeil spent the weekend with a barge at Fairview Cove. They appear to be handling spools of some sort, which have been at the west end of the dock for several days now. Both were gone by last night, presumably to clear space for todays arrivals of Yantain Express and Tokyo Express.
#CN9639 Building train 121
Servicing
The Platform Supply Vessel Breux tide arrived yesterday afternoon at pier 25. On charter to Atlantic Towing, She will be used for Shells Exploritory drilling program in the Shelburn Basin.
The Drill Rig, Stenna Icemax is still in the Gulf of Mexico.
Update 3/09: workers painted out the stern Port of registry and repainted her with Halifax. She is now registered in Canada.