Spring begins quietly at the Port of New Hampshire, but there are a couple of ships in port and one more on its way. Here are the details.
IDC PEARL
Type: bulk carrier
Arrival: in port, sails March 21
Flag: Turkey
Cargo: salt
Terminal: NH State Pier
Deadweight: 52,344 tons
Length x breadth: 190 x 32 meters
Year built: 2002
RAS GHUMAYS I
Type: bulk carrier
Arrival: March 18
Flag: Liberia
Cargo: gypsum
Terminal: Sprague River Road
Deadweight: 57,423 tons
Length x breadth: 190 x 32 meters
Year built: 2015
GREAT EASTERN
Type: oil/chemical tanker
Arrival: March 24
Flag: Marshall Islands
Cargo: heating oil & diesel
Terminal: Irving & Sprague River Road
Deadweight: 37,515 tons
Length x breadth: 183 x 27 meters
Year built: 2005
Information via Portsmouth Pilots and MarineTraffic.com. Note: Ship schedules are subject to change. To see other installments of Port Watch, click here.