Friday, 13 December 2013

CARDIFF - Thurs December 12th 2013

2013 Arr/Dep Name From/To Berth load/dis. Cargo
12-Dec arr Fast Sus Workington Seawood Discharge
12-Dec move Fast Sus Seawood F Shed
12-Dec arr Happy Venture Mormugao Seawood Discharge steel
Ship movements information gathered from Associated British Ports and other sources.


HAPPY VENTURE IMO: 9153707
Year 1996 Flag: Malta
Gross 18,070 Deadweight: 27,407

Length: 175.0 Breadth: 26.1 Draught: 9.8

Cardiff doesn't have large ships arrive very often, with an entrance lock width of 27m and depth of 10m this is about as large as they get.  A tight fit.
Arriving with steel from Morugao, assisted by tugs Trueman (stern) and Roman

This view shows also shows the tugs Nobleman (bow) and Roman

FAST SUS IMO: 9136096
Year 1996 Flag: Belgium
Gross 2,055 Deadweight: 3,234

Length: 90.0 Breadth: 12.5 Draught: 4.6

Arrived from Workington, discharged in around 6 hours, then lay over.  Sailed for Uskport on 16th
A better picture.  Photographed at Antwerp November 2017.

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