After a quiet Labor Day Weekend, an asphalt tanker arrived in port Tuesday morning. More asphalt is expected later in the week. Here are the details.
PALANCA RIO
Type: asphalt/bitumen tanker
Arrival: Sept. 3
Flag: Marshall Islands
Cargo: asphalt
Terminal: Sprague River Road
Deadweight: 14,911 tons
Length x breadth: 133 x 23 meters
Year built: 2016
COHO (and Penn 92)
Type: tug (and barge)
Arrival: Sept. 6
Flag: United States
Cargo: asphalt
Terminal: Sprague Avery Lane
Deadweight: 428 tons
Length x breadth: 35 x 11 meters
Year built: 2008
Information via Portsmouth Pilots and MarineTraffic.com. Note: Ship schedules are subject to change. To see other installments of Port Watch, click here.