CARDIFF -Sat 8th Oct 2011

Still very quiet at Cardiff Docks, just a few arrivals in the past 10 days:
Maasborg arrived on the 30 Sept with a cargo of scrap(?) and sailed for Bilbao on 1st Oct - missed her arrival and departure, so no photograph.
Regular visitor, the tanker Bro Deliverer arrived from Milford Haven on 3rd and returned there on 4th.


Name                                   Flag                 Year      Tonnage       LOA       Beam
BOUGA                              Spain                   1999     5065dwt       95          13

Bouga

The Spanish registered Bouga seen arriving from Vilanova (near Barcelona).  She will be discharging at the Seawood berth, so the cargo might be timber. Due to sail on 12th.

CARDIFF - Tues 10th May 2011

Name                                   Flag                 Year      Tonnage       LOA       Beam
BRO DEVELOPER           Denmark         2007      14500dwt      145           22

Bro Developer

She'd arrived from Milford Haven on 10th with a cargo of oil products.  Seen here discharging at the Chevron Terminal in the Roath Dock. Another picture below:

Bro Developer photographed on 9th March 2013

CARDIFF - Thurs 29th Sept 2011

A couple of arrivals today:  regular arrival the container ship Rachel Borchard came in from Leixoes and sailed for Dublin on 30th


Name                                   Flag                 Year      Tonnage       LOA       Beam
ALICE THERESA                Denmark          2010        7902          101         19

Alice Theresa

Arrived from Butzfleth (Stade) and sailed on 30th bound for Amsterdam (for orders).  I missed her arrival and departure but had photographed her on the Bristol Channel earlier in the year, when she was bound for Avonmouth.


CELTIC VOYAGER            Bahamas           1985        2890dwt      88          11

Celtic Voyager

She'd arrived on 28th from Newport with a part cargo of steel products. Sailed in ballast for Fowey on 29th

BARRY - Weds 28th Sept 2011

Name                                   Flag                 Year      Tonnage       LOA       Beam
STOLT PETREL                    UK                   1992     4761dwt        96         15

Stolt Petrel

Photographed having just cleared the lock and turning towards the No 2 dock.  She'd arrived from Cork and after loading was due to depart for Antwerp.