Searsport Shipping news 2018, April 4 - 17, 2018

Shipping news, April 4 - 17, 2018

Apr 20, 2018

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Photo by: Ethan AndrewsNoreaster, pictured here in September 2017, was one of three ships to call at Searsport in mid-April. The 604-foot tanker regularly shuttles fuel to the Midcoast from the Irving Oil refinery in New Brunswick.

April 11

Great Eastern, a 600-foot Irving Oil tanker, arrived in Searsport from Saint John, New Brunswick, via Boston. After two days at anchor in Searsport Harbor, it docked at Mack Point on April 13 and delivered fuel, type unknown. It departed April 14 for Saint John, New Brunswick.

April 9

Denali, a Kirby Corp. tug and fuel barge, arrived in Searsport from New York, via Portland, and delivered ethanol. It departed April 10 for Portland, then Boston.

April 7

Noreaster, a 604-foot Irving Oil tanker, arrived in Searsport from New York and delivered fuel, type unknown. It departed April 9 for Saint John, New Brunswick.

Expected arrivals

April 21 - Ocean Glory, to Searsport from Sattahip, Thailand, delivering steel.

Shipping news is compiled by Republican Journal reporter Ethan Andrews using automatic identification system (AIS) data from marinetraffic.com, local sources and direct observation at ports.