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The tanker New England. photo by John White

Port Watch: Week of March 22

News, Port Watch
An update on vessels arriving at the Port of New Hampshire

A tug and barge came and went over the weekend, and the new week begins with a frenzy of shipping activity, mostly taking place Monday night. Here are the details.

SILVER RAY

Type: oil/chemical tanker
Arrival: March 22
Flag: Liberia
Cargo: loading tallow
Terminal: Sprague River Road
Deadweight: 19,801 tons
Length x breadth: 141 x 24 meters
Year built: 2013

NEW ENGLAND

Type: oil/chemical tanker
Arrival: March 22
Flag: Marshall Islands
Cargo: heating oil
Terminal: Irving
Deadweight: 37,515 tons
Length x breadth: 183 x 27 meters
Year built: 2005

PALANCA RIO

Type: oil/chemical tanker
Arrival: March 22
Flag: Marshall Islands
Cargo: asphalt
Terminal: Sprague Avery Lane
Deadweight: 14,882 tons
Length x breadth: 133 x 23 meters
Year built: 2016

JERICHO BEACH

Type: bulk carrier
Arrival: in port, sails March 22
Flag: Hong Kong
Cargo: salt
Terminal: NH State Pier
Deadweight: 36,728 tons
Length x breadth: 180 x 30 meters
Year built: 2013

BBC EDGE

Type: general cargo
Arrival: March 24
Flag: Antigua Barbuda
Cargo: loading cable
Terminal: Subcom
Deadweight: 10,382 tons
Length x breadth: 139 x 20 meters
Year built: 2009

COHO (and Penn 92)

Type: tug (and barge)
Arrival: March 26
Flag: United States
Cargo: asphalt
Terminal: Sprague Avery Lane
Deadweight: 428 tons
Length x breadth: 35 x 11 meters
Year built: 2008

Information via Portsmouth Pilots and MarineTraffic.com. Note: Ship schedules are subject to change. To see other installments of Port Watch, click here.