mako tug
The tug Mako. photo by John White

Port Watch: Week of Jan. 10

Port Watch
An update on cargo vessels arriving at the Port of New Hampshire

The dead of winter is the busiest of times at the Port of New Hampshire. Here’s what’s on the docket this week.

CS SONOMA

Type: bulk carrier
Arrival: in port, sails Jan. 11
Flag: Bahamas
Cargo: gypsum rock
Terminal: Sprague River Road
Deadweight: 58,811 tons
Length x breadth: 190 x 32 meters
Year built: 2010

MAKO (and Penn 81)

Type: tug (and barge)
Arrival: Jan. 12
Flag: United States
Cargo: asphalt
Terminal: Sprague Avery Lane
Deadweight: 419 tons
Length x breadth: 35 x 11 meters
Year built: 2011

GREAT EASTERN

Type: oil/chemical tanker
Arrival: Jan. 13
Flag: Marshall Islands
Cargo: heating oil & diesel
Terminal: Irving
Deadweight: 37,515 tons
Length x breadth: 183 x 27 meters
Year built: 2005

BW TIGER

Type: oil/chemical tanker
Arrival: Jan. 13
Flag: Singapore
Cargo: heating oil
Terminal: Sprague River Road
Deadweight: 49,999 tons
Length x breadth: 183 x 32 meters
Year built: 2014

Information via Portsmouth Pilots and MarineTraffic.com. Note: Ship schedules are subject to change. To see other installments of Port Watch, click here.