There was quite a parade of ships in Halifax today, February 25, and most of them had never been here before. In no particular order: MSC E...

A perennial post card from Halifax has the usual spaces for address and message on the reverse, but the image side is completely white or sl...

 The Canadian flag coastal tanker Algotitan moved today, January 9, from Imperial Oil to Pier 9C for a maintenance period. The ship looks a...

 Algoma Tankers announced in December last year that they had acquired three tankers to replace older ships in their fleet. As reported here...

Halifax once had two oil refineries on its shores, Imperial Oil and Texaco Canada, but both have long since closed. Imperial (owned by Exxon...

 There have been a few signs of spring this year - intermixed with snow showers. This evening, March 24, was just one of those as the bulk c...

Following a storm with very high winds last night, things began to clear up and calm down this morning, March 16, allowing most lingering sh...

 Algoma Tankers Ltd continues to make the news, this time not with a purchase, but with a sale*. The Algonorth a frequent visitor to Halifa...

 Sometimes you just get lucky. Hoping for a photo of the Algotitan underway, I ventured to Dartmouth this morning (January 27). The ship ha...

 The Ocean Terminals piers recently had four ships alongside but the last one will be sailing today, January 25. The Algoma Tankers' Alg...

 With Algoma tankers all over Halifax harbour (four at least count if you include ex vessels) it is time for a brief update. The former Algo...

 The old phrase that "two's company, three's a crowd" might well be leveled at Algoma Tankers Ltd today (January 12) as th...

 The Canadian flag tanker Algoma Hansa arrived in Halifax on January 7. It came from the Great Lakes with stops at Kildair Sorel-Tracy and ...