The Fourth of July brings an asphalt tanker to Portsmouth Harbor, with a tug and barge tentatively slated to follow the next day. Get the details in the latest installment of Port Watch.
ASPHALT SAILOR
Type: asphalt/bitumen tanker
Arrival: July 4
Flag: Marshall Islands
Cargo: asphalt
Terminal: Sprague Avery Lane
Deadweight: 9,240 tons
Length x breadth: 109 x 19 meters
Year built: 2006
PENN 90 (with tug TBA)
Type: barge
Arrival: July 5
Flag: United States
Cargo: asphalt
Terminal: Sprague Avery Lane
Deadweight: 16,163 tons
Length x breadth: 127 x 23 meters
Year built: 2002
Information via Portsmouth Pilots and MarineTraffic.com. Note: Ship schedules are subject to change.