Monday, 3 November 2025

 AQUAMARINE PROGRESS

10 / 48,249gt LPG Tanker owned by Aramo Shipping,Singapore.She was

 bound from Freeport,Texas to Antwerp when she boarded her deep sea

 pilot this afternoon at Brixham.


                                                 Pictures taken from Berry Head 02/11.


Saturday, 1 November 2025

 SCHELDE HIGHWAY 

93 / 8659gt 750 cars.She is owned by K Line European Sea Highway Services ( KESS )

  and was bound from Zeebrugge to Dublin when she sheltered in Babbacombe Bay.

                                                   Picture taken from Marine Drive.


 LUCITA

05 / 5581 gt. She is managed by Amisco Ltd,Estonia and was bound from

 Gdansk to Sevilla when she sheltered in the Deepwater Anchorage.

                                                  Picture taken from Marine Drive.



Thursday, 30 October 2025

 QUEST KIRISHIMA

24 / 115,406gt 174,000 cubic metres.She was bound from Klaipeda to Freeport,Texas

 when she landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham today.


                                                      Pictures taken from Berry Head.


Sunday, 26 October 2025

 GENOA EXPRESS 

14 / 41,286gt 3836 teu.She is owned by Delphis n.v, Belgium and 

chartered to Hapag Lloyd,Germany.She was bound from Hamburg

 to Montreal when she landed an overcarried Hamburg pilot at

 Brixham this afternoon.


                                               Picture taken from Berry Head 26/10/25.

Friday, 24 October 2025

 920 ADHAFER

15/ 3000 tons full load.She is an Algerian Adhafer Class Corvette built in China and 

equipped with Chinese weapons except the Italian 76 mm gun.She was anchored in

 Plymouth Sound today doing FOST training.

                                                     Picture taken from Rusty Anchor.


Thursday, 23 October 2025

 LADY MONICA

09 / 21,192gt Managed by GN Bulk,Turkey.She was bound from

 Rouen to Khoms,Libya when she sheltered in Lyme Bay.


                                                        Picture taken from Berry Head

 MSC VIRTUOSA

I hoped to get some sun on it but it only happened when she was 10 miles distant.



 MSC VIRTUOSA

21 / 181,541gt 4888 pass.She was passing Berry Head at 5.5 miles distant

 on her way from La Pallice to Southampton.



 SCHIPPERSGRACHT

She has 3 motor cruisers as deck cargo.



 ANHOLT from Berry Head today.


 ANHOLT

24 / 3952gt .She is managed by Lubeca Marine,Germany and was bound

 from Frederikshavn to Las Palmas when she anchored in Torbay to shelter.


                                                Picture taken from Berry Head 22/10/25.

 SCHIPPERSGRACHT

29000 / 16,641gt owned by Spliethoff,Netherlands.She was bound from Oulu,Finland

 to La Pallice,France when she anchored in Lyme Bay to shelter from Storm Benjamin.


                                             Picture taken from Berry Head 22/10/25

 EAGLE VELLORE 23 / 156,186gt 300,000 dwt owned by AET Tanker Holding,Malaysia.

She was bound from Rotterdam to Corpus Christi when she landed her deep sea pilot

 in the rain this afternoon.

                                                 Picture taken from Berry Head 22/10/25.


Tuesday, 21 October 2025

 GRAND SAPPHIRE

07 / 59,217gt 6400 ceu.She was bound from Baltimore to Brixham when

she boarded her deep sea pilot at Brixham this afternoon.


                                                   Picture taken from Berry Head.

 MARGUERITE ACE 

09 / 60,069gt 5414 ceu.She was bound from Bremerhaven to Walvis Bay,Namibia

 when she landed her deep sea pilot plus one other at Brixham this morning


                                                       Picture taken from Berry Head.

 CAPE KENNEDY

79/21,500 gt. She was built as Nedlloyd Rosario for Nedlloyd Line and

 renamed by US Military Sealift Command in 1995.She was bound from

 Gdansk when she landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham early this morning

 and is awaiting orders.For vehicle access she has a 50 metre x 12m SWL

 400 ton stern quarter ramp the largest size ever made.


                                                   Pictures taken from Berry Head.


Monday, 20 October 2025

 CEMGULF

01/3986 gt Cement Carrier arriving at Plymouth this afternoon from Santander.

The stern tug is Cannis and Amy Jane is on the portside.


                                                       Picture taken from the Hoe.

 F342 ESBERN SNARE

07/ 6300 Tonnes Danish Absalon Class Frigate.Today she started FOST Training

 and was coming back into Devonport this afternoon.



                                                   Pictures taken from Rusty Anchor.

 QUEST KIRISHIMA 

24/ 115,408gt 174,000 ubm Owned by NYK  and chartered to Q United Energy Supplies

 and Trading,Japan.She was bound from Plaquemines, Louisiana to Klaipeda when she

 boarded her deep sea pilot at Brixham this afternoon.



                                                 Pictures taken from Berry Head 20/10/25.

Saturday, 18 October 2025

 LAKE LUGU

24 / 71,706gt 7050 ceu.She is owned by Eastern Pacific Shipping,Singapore and was

 bound from Antwerp to Barcelona when she landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham

 this afternoon.



                                                   Pictures taken from Berry Head

Friday, 17 October 2025

 MAERSK KANSAS

07/ 50,686gt 4154 teu..She was bound from Norfolk to Antwerp when she anchored

 in the Deepwater Anchorage this morning to await her berth in Antwerp.


                                                   Picture taken from Marine Drive

Thursday, 16 October 2025

 JONABORG

04/ 2088gt .She had been in Teignmouth and is now awaiting orders outside.

                                               Picture taken from Babbacombe Downs.


 CT ROTTERDAM

09/ 8273gt owned by Contarga,Germany.She was bound from Dublin

 to Rotterdam when she anchored in the Deepwater Anchorage this

 morning


                                                  .Picture taken from Marine Drive 16/10.

Wednesday, 15 October 2025

 OPAL ACE

11/60,131 gt 6312 ceu.She was bound from Tyne to Dublin

 when she landed her deep sea pilot this afternoon at Brixham.


                                                  Picture taken from Berry Head.


 MARVEL FALCON

18/114,084gt 174,000 cbm.She is owned by NYK and chartered to

 Mitsui.She was bound from Lake Charles,Louisiana to destination 

unknown when she boarded her deep sea pilot yesterday afternoon.

 

                                                Pictures taken from Berry Head 14/10/25.


Monday, 13 October 2025

 ONE INGENUITY

23/ 235gt 23,136 teu.She operates on the FE4 Service and was bound from

 Singapore to Felixstowe when she boarded her deep sea pilot at Brixham

this afternoon.


 
                                                Pictures taken from Berry Head 12/10/25.

Thursday, 9 October 2025

 T-AKR 313 RED CLOUD 2000 / 72,737 tons.United States Military 

Sealift Command Watson Class Large Medium Speed Ro-Ro.She was

 bound from Gdynia to destination unknown when she landed her deep 

sea pilot this morning at Brixham.


 

                                                    Pictures taken from Berry Head.

Tuesday, 7 October 2025

 MARAN APHRODITE

18/ 161,287gt 319,318 dwt.She was bound from Gdansk to Sao Sebastiao,Brazil

when she landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham this afternoon.

                                                    Picture taken from Berry Head.
 

 HMM COPENHAGEN

20/ 228,283gt 23,934 teu.She was bound from Algeciras to Rotterdam and is seen 

coming up to anchor in the Deepwater Anchorage to wait for her berth because she 

is not due into Rotterdam until Sunday.


 

Monday, 6 October 2025

 LAPIS ACE

24/ 77,695gt 7169 ceu.She was bound from Singapore to Zeebrugge when she

 boarded her deep sea pilot this afternoon at Brixham.


 

                                                      Pictures taken from Berry Head

Sunday, 5 October 2025

 SCALA

06/4446gt .She was bound from Antwerp to Barletta,Italy when she anchored

 in the Deepwater Anchorage .The picture was taken from Marine Drive

 yesterday 4/10/25.


 

 SHELTERING IN BABBACOMBE BAY YESTERDAY

CEFAS ENDEAVOUR 03/2983gt.She came from Falmouth.

SCOT ISLES 21/3150gt She was bound from Varberg to Warrenpoint.


                                                Pictures taken from Marine Drive 4/10/25.
 

 MARAN ARTEMIS

16/161,651gt 319,398 dwt.She is owned by Maran Tankers Management,Greece

She was bound from Rotterdam when she landed her deep sea pilot yesterday

 evening and is awaiting her destination.


 
                                                Pictures taken from Berry Head 4/10/25.

 HAI HE KOU

25/ 72,255gt 7500 ceu.She was bound from Southampton to Singapore when she 

came into Lyme Bay to slow steam shelter from Storm Amy.She is seen 7 miles

 distant from Marine Drive. 

 

                                                      Picture taken 4/10
 

Thursday, 2 October 2025

 ONE INNOVATION

23 / 235,311gt 24,136 teu.She is operating on ONE's FE4 Service and was bound

 from Singapore to Felixstowe when she boarded her deep sea pilot at Brixham

 tonight at sunset.She is carrying a world record number of containers which are the

 equivalent to 22,233 teu.

 

                                                     Picture taken from Berry Head.
 

Saturday, 27 September 2025

 LAKE TAUPO

06 / 47,168gt 4900 ceu Ex Morning Miracle-17.She is owned by Eastern 

Pacific Shipping, Singapore and was bound from Davisville to Emden when

she boarded her deep sea pilot at Brixham this afternoon.


 
                                                   Pictures taken from Berry Head.