You know winter is on the way when ships start arriving with salt and heating oil. Check out what’s on tap at the Port of New Hampshire in this week’s installment of Port Watch.
NORD CHESAPEAKE
Type: cargo ship
Arrival: Oct. 2
Flag: Panama
Cargo: salt
Terminal: N.H. State Pier
Deadweight: unknown
Length x breadth: 199 x 32 meters
Year built: unknown
MISENO
Type: chemical tanker
Arrival: Oct. 5
Flag: Italy
Cargo: kerosene
Terminal: Sprague
Deadweight: 51,034
Length x breadth: 183 x 32 meters
Year built: 2012
RTC 102 (and tug Ruth Reinauer)
Type: barge
Arrival: Oct. 7
Flag: United States
Cargo: diesel
Terminal: Sprague
Deadweight: 14,323 tons
Length x breadth: 126 x 23 meters
Year built: 2008
GLOBAL SENTINEL
Type: cable layer
Arrival: in port, sailing Oct. 7
Flag: United States
Cargo: loading cable
Terminal: Tyco
Deadweight: 8,527 tons
Length x breadth: 146 x 22 meters
Year built: 1991
Information via Portsmouth Pilots and MarineTraffic.com. Note: Ship schedules are subject to change.