The bulk carrier Aventicum is in port for most of the week, and at least two other ships are expected to arrive in Portsmouth Harbor soon. Here are the details.
AVENTICUM
Type: bulk carrier
Arrival: in port, sails Aug. 6
Flag: Switzerland
Cargo: gypsum
Terminal: Sprague River Road
Deadweight: 58,087 tons
Length x breadth: 190 x 32 meters
Year built: 2010
ALGOMA INTEGRITY
Type: self discharging bulk carrier
Arrival: Aug. 5
Flag: Bahamas
Cargo: gypsum rock
Terminal: National Gypsum
Deadweight: 47,761 tons
Length x breadth: 197 x 32 meters
Year built: 2009
PALANCA RIO
Type: asphalt/bitumen tanker
Arrival: Aug. 8
Flag: Marshall Islands
Cargo: asphalt
Terminal: Sprague Avery Lane
Deadweight: 14,911 tons
Length x breadth: 133 x 23 meters
Year built: 2016
Information via Portsmouth Pilots and MarineTraffic.com. Note: Ship schedules are subject to change. To see other installments of Port Watch, click here.