Monday 27 February 2017

ARA ROTTERDAM

2002 / 7406gt ex Sabrina 2014 managed by Ara Shipmanagement,Holland.
She is seen arriving in Lyme Bay to shelter while en route from Aberdeen
to Las Palmas,Sailed 28/2.

                                     Picture taken from Marine Drive, Torquay 27/2

OPDR TANGER

2008 / 7545gt 698 teu owned by Bernhard Schulte,Germany.She arrived in Lyme Bay
 to shelter 27/2/2017 whilst en route from Rotterdam to Leixoes. Sailed 28/2.

                                 Picture taken from Marine Drive, Torquay 27/2

Sunday 26 February 2017

SHARK

2008 / 5229gt 7386dwt bulk carrier managed by Q-Shipping BV, Holland.
She was en route from Bremen to Thisvi, Greece when she anchored 25/2/2017
in Babbacombe Bay to shelter. Sailed 7/3.

                                    Picture taken from Marine Drive,Torquay 26/2

SNOW

2012 / 164,768gt 318,021dwt managed by National Iranian Tanker Company. She arrived
in Lyme Bay from Kharg Island, Iran 24/2/2017 to await a berth in Rotterdam.Boarded a
pilot for Rotterdam 3/3 and left.

                                    Picture taken from Marine Drive,Torquay 26/2

Saturday 25 February 2017

CHINA PEACE

2005 / 88,930gt 174,413dwt owned by Chinese Maritime Transport Ltd, Taiwan.
 She was bound from Hamburg to Puerto Drummond, Colombia when she landed
 her deep sea pilot at Brixham 25/2/2017.

                                           Picture taken from Berry Head 25/2

Thursday 16 February 2017

ANCHORED IN TORBAY TODAY.

The rock carrying barge MORMAEN 15 was towed from Falmouth by Sarah Grey
and it was piloted into Torbay and anchored off  Hollicombe 15/2/2017 She is owned by
 Keynvor Morlift Ltd of Appledore and so is the tug New Ross which is alongside her.

                                          Picture taken from Hollicombe 15/2

Wednesday 15 February 2017

CHINA HARMONY

2016 / 94,724gt 180,000dwt owned by Chinese Maritime Transport Ltd ,Taiwan.
This is her first visit to N.Europe and she was enroute from Rotterdam to
Santa Marta,Colombia when she landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham 15/2/2017.

                                     Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 15/2.

Saturday 4 February 2017

AMAZON VIRTUE

2014 / 44,776gt 74,412dwt owned by Sun Enterprises Ltd, Greece.She was enroute
from Rotterdam to Houston when she landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham 4/2/2017.


                                  Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 4/2
SYN TURAIS

2007 / 3827gt managed by SYNERGAS SRL,Italy.She was bound from Rotterdam
to Ceuta when she anchored on the edge of Torbay to shelter 2/2/2017.She left 4/2.


                                 Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 4/2

Thursday 2 February 2017

EENDRACHT

2009 / 2981gt Managed by Global Seatrade,Holland.She was enroute from Blaye, France
to Rotterdam and arrived in Torbay 1/2/2017 and left 2/2 evening.

                               
                                    Picture taken from Paignton Seafront 2/2

ROCHEFORT

2011 / 2415gt Managed by Briese Shipping, Germany.She was enroute from Ijmuiden to
Alexandria and arrived in Torbay 1/2/2017.


                                   Picture taken from Paignton Seafront 2/2.
3 SHIPS SHELTERING IN TORBAY

VAKRAN MARMARA
2009 / 3478gt Turkish oil/chem tanker owned by Varkan Gemi Insa Sanayi AS.
She arrived in Torbay from Port Jerome 2/2/2017 and anchored 1 mile off Paignton Pier.
Sailed to Lisbon 4/2.

                               
                                      Picture taken from Paignton Seafront 2/2