Redhead (Foreign Vessel) - Geared Bulker

25 September 2014

Redhead, downbound, Lock 3 area - St Catharines

First three photos are the Redhead in Lock 3...

The remaining photos are of the Redhead leaving Lock 3 

Built: 2004

Owner: Parakou Group, Hong Kong, China

Chartered by: Canfornav Inc.,Montreal, QC

Flag: Home Port: Hong Kong, China

Home Port: Hong Kong, China

Principal Particulars

Length: 655' 10" 199.9m

Beam: 77' 9" 23.7m

Depth: 50' 2" 15.3m

Canfornav: Redhead

Puffin (Foreign Vessel) - Bulk Carrier

23 September 2014

Puffin, upbound, north of Queenston St Bridge & Garden City Skyway, 

to Lock 3 St Catharines

Built: 2003

Flag: JAMAICA

Home port: MONTEGO BAY

Owner: Harren & Partner Schiffahrts, Bremen, Germany

Chartered by:Canfornav Inc., Montreal, QC

Principal Particulars

Length (overall) 199.9m 655'10"

Beam 23.7m 77'9"

Depth15.3m 50'2"

Harren & Partner: Puffin

Port Weller Anchorage - Wigeon and Lake Ontario - Geared Bulkers

The Wigeon arrived at Port Weller Anchorage from Toronto 28 August 2014. 

The Lake Ontario arrived from Hamilton 05 September 2014.

Wigeon

Wigeon

Lake Ontario

Lake Ontario

Lake Ontario & Wigeon at anchor just off the beach at Port Weller.

Website: Wigeon

Wigeon owner: http://Parakou Group, Hong Kong, China

Wigeon management: Canfornav

Type:geared Bulk Carrier

Deadweight: 37,238MT

Length o.a.: 199M

Breadth o.a.: 23.7M

Draft: 11.27M

Build: 2007

Flag: Cyprus

Home port: Limassol, Cyprus

Website: Lake Ontario

Lake Ontario owner: Sunship - Lauterjung Group - Sunship Schiffahrtskontor KG, Emden, Germany 

Type:geared Bulk Carrier

Deadweight: 27,783 t

Length o.a.:185.09 m

Breadth o.a.: 23.70

Draft:9.80 m

Build: 2004

Flag: Antigua & Barbuda

Home port: Saint John's, Antigua & Barbuda

Ruddy (foreign vessel), Bulk Carrier

07 July 2014

Ruddy, downbound - Lock 7 in Thorold

Ruddy nearing Lock 7

Petite Forte, articulated tug, mated with barge, St Marys Cement barge waiting for Lock 7. She will have to wait for the Ruddy to be lowered and leave the lock...then the Algoma Transport (unbound) will enter the lock and be raised...after which it will be the Petite Forte's turn in Lock 7. 

Algoma Transport waiting for Ruddy to leave Lock 7. Ruddy is just entering the lock.

Ruddy entering Lock 7

Ruddy in Lock 7, and Algoma Transport waiting down below the lock.

Built: 2009

Flag: CYPRUS

Home port: LIMASSOL

Owner: Navarone SA, Limassol, Cyprus

Chartered by: Canfornav Inc. (Canadian Forest Navigation), Montreal, QC

Website: Canfornav

Website: Ruddy

Andean (Foreign Vessel) - Cargo, Bulk Carrier (Geared Bulker)

30 June 2014
Andean, upbound - Lock 3, St Catharines

Andean entering Lock 3

Andean in Lock 3

Andean at Lock 3 with Observation Deck 

Flag: Cyprus
Home Port: Limassol, Cyprus
Ownership: Navarone SA, Limassol, Cyprus
Chartered by: Canfornav Inc., Montreal, QC

Website:  Andean

Gadwall (Foreign Vessel) - Cargo, Bulk Carrier (Geared Bulker)

19 August 2014

Glendale Ave Bridge / Bridge 5 - St Catharines

Downbound out of Lock 4 

Gadwall leaving Lock 4 (Twin Flight Locks) - Note Thunder Bay in Lock 6 above the Gadwall.
The Railroad Bridge is open.

Directly below Bridge 5

Gadwall just passed through Bridge 5 / Glendale Ave Bridge on it's way to Lock 3.

Flag: Hong Kong

Home Port: Hong Kong
Ownership: Parakou Group, Hong Kong, China
Chartered by: Canfornav Inc., Montreal, QC
Website:  Gadwall

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