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The Dominion Warrior was offloaded yesterday and moved to Dominions facility in Dartmouth...
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Read More »Car Carrier at Pier 9
The car carrier Toscana tied up at pier 9 over night. The lay down area is currently obstructed with drill pipe, and she is showing no departure time so she may be waiting for the area to clear. Car carriers…
Derailment in Rockingham Yard
Looks like a couple of empty cars were pushed beyond the end of track, causing a derailment. This occurred on the yard tracks, so it was likely a low speed affair. CN has recently made a number of changes to…
2018 Cruise Schedule Announced.
Yesterday the port released its 2018 cruise schedule. You can read it here. The 2018 cruise season in Halifax will get underway on April 22, 2018 with the arrival of Fram, a Hurtigruten vessel who was last here in 2010.…
Sambro Light
The need for a landfall lighthouse for Halifax was apparent early on, and in 1752 a lottery was formed to fund the construction. It failed to raise the necessary funds, and the first act passed by the first legislature in…
3.5 million to repair HMCS Sackville
The federal government today announced a contribution of up to $3.5 million to the Canadian Naval Memorial Trust for extensive repairs to HMCS Sackville. As Canada’s oldest warship and the sole remaining Flower-class corvette, HMCS Sackville...
Read More »Wild Ferry Ride
the New Halifax Transit Ferry Vincent Coleman undergoing sea trials earlier...
Read More »New Halterm RTG’s on the way.
One of Halterm’s New Rubber Tire Gantry Cranes being loaded aboard the Schippersgracht for delivery to Halifax Next month. The RTG’s are from Kone Cranes in...
Read More »CSL Tacoma for National Gypsum
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