As we get deeper into spring, demand for cargo like heating oil and salt wanes and shipments to the port slow down. But there are still a few comings and goings this week. Here are the details.
WEST BAY
Type: bulk carrier
Arrival: April 23, sails April 27
Flag: Hong Kong
Cargo: gypsum
Terminal: Sprague River Road
Deadweight: 52,451 tons
Length x breadth: 190 x 32 meters
Year built: 2004
DENALI
Type: tug
Arrival: April 28, sails April 29
Flag: United States
Cargo: kerosene
Terminal: Irving
Deadweight: 285 tons
Length x breadth: 39 x 11 meters
Year built: 2010
EAST COAST
Type: oil/chemical tanker
Arrival: April 30 or May 1
Flag: Canada
Cargo: heating oil & kerosene
Terminal: Irving
Deadweight: 37,515 tons
Length x breadth: 183 x 27 meters
Year built: 2005
Information via Portsmouth Pilots and MarineTraffic.com. Note: Ship schedules are subject to change. To see other installments of Port Watch, click here.