Several shipments of salt are headed into Portsmouth Harbor this weekend — quite possibly the final salt deliveries of the season. Here are the details.
ALGOMA VERITY
Type: bulk carrier
Arrival: in port, sailing March 10
Flag: Bahamas
Cargo: salt
Terminal: Sprague River Road
Deadweight: 48,000 tons
Length x breadth: 190 x 32 meters
Year built: 2000
COHO (and Penn 92)
Type: tug (and barge)
Arrival: in port, changing terminals March 10
Flag: United States
Cargo: asphalt
Terminal: Sprague Avery Lane, moving to Sprague River Road
Deadweight: 428 tons
Length x breadth: 35 x 11 meters
Year built: 2008
ANITA
Type: bulk carrier
Arrival: March 10
Flag: Liberia
Cargo: salt
Terminal: NH State Pier
Deadweight: 48,104 tons
Length x breadth: 189 x 31 meters
Year built: 2003
STRATEGIC SYNERGY
Type: bulk carrier
Arrival: March 13
Flag: Singapore
Cargo: salt
Terminal: Granite State Minerals
Deadweight: 40,000 tons
Length x breadth: 180 x 30 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.