Tag Archives: shipping

Nova Pilot

Posted on April 5, 2020 by Katherine

The pilot boat Nova Pilot heading out from her berth, while Scotia Pilot stays tied up

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Sun Ruby

Posted on May 2, 2017 by Katherine

Sun Ruby at the Nanaimo Assembly Wharf, loading logs destined for Gunsan, Korea Built: Kanda Zosensho K.K., Kanda, Japan, 2004 Net Tonnage: 11140 t Gross Tonnage: 19887 Deadweight: 32754 t Length Overall: 177m Breadth Extreme 28.4m Draught: 10.019 m

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Nanaimo Harbour

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Katherine

Nanaimo’s harbour has always been a very busy place, with ships transporting coal, logs, rail cars, and even people… Two common sights – the rail ferry terminal and huge ships laden with raw logs heading overseas.

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