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Jackup platform PARAGON C20051 being towed by 4 tugs to Harwich, 25/8/18

Jackup platform Paragon c20051 slowly makes her way into Harwich Harbour with tugs Zeus of Finland and Thor, and Felixstowe-based tugs Svitzer Kent and Svitzer...
Felixstowe Update as Levent service returns to port: 25 August 2018

As Rio Blanco arrives on 23 August, marking the return of the CMA-CGM, Seago Line and Hamburg Sud Levant service returning to Felixstowe, after a...
Standby safety vessel FORTIES SENTINEL arriving at Great Yarmouth 20/8/18

The 2016-built offshore standby safety vessel Forties Sentinel enters the River Yare and rounds Brush Bend on her arrival into Great Yarmouth.
Yacht crosses the bow of MSC Asya, 24 August 2018

Looked like an interesting moment for all concerned as a yacht crossed and re-crossed the bow of 336m MSC Asya as she was sailing from...
Offshore supply vessel PUTFORD DEFENDER (Ex Seacor Jefferson) arriving at Great Yarmouth 20/8/18

Offshore supply vessel Putford Defender arrives off the piers at Gorleston, swings and backs into the river, rounding Brush Bend, and going astern up river...
OSV HIGHLAND PRINCESS arrives at Great Yarmouth, 20/8/18

Gulfmark’s 74.95m length offshore supply vessel Highland Princess arrives off the piers at Gorleston-on-sea to collect her pilot and the enters the River Yare to...
Lowestoft: Atlantic Explorer in drydock, Ievoli Cobalt alongside; 19 August, 2018.

A quick visit to Lowestoft, Suffolk: 1981-buit Research and Survey Vessel Atlantic Explorer in dry dock, and smart-looking Offshore Sipply and Service vessel Ievoli Cobalt...
CSCL Pacific Ocean needs extra grunt, 19 August 2018

On the windy morning of 19 August 2018, ultra large container ship CSCL Pacific Ocean is struggling to clear her berth at Felixstowe with two...
History Afloat; Sailing barge Reminder storming along, 19 August 2018

Despite the grey weather, sailing barge Reminder takes us back to the days when fifty or more barges set sail from Harwich, Ipswich, Mistley and...
OSV Dina Merkur enters Great Yarmouth astern, 17 August 2018

2006-built Offshore Supply Vessel Dina Merkur enters Great Yarmouth’s river port going astern, early evening of Friday, 17 August 2018.
News update: Felixstowe’s troubles continue, 16 August 2018

Despite the Port of Felixstowe’s assurances that everything is fine, shipping lines and hauliers are still not happy . . .
Kirsten-B sailing from Ipswich, 13 August 2018

General cargo vessel Kirsten-B under way down the Orwell, sailing from Ipswich towards Antwerp, passing her much bigger sisters alongside at Felixstowe, 13 August 2018.
1st call – Maersk Horsburgh part 2, astern to the berth; 13 August 2018.

Part 2 of our video of 2017- built H-class container ship Maersk Horsburgh at the Port of Felixstowe for her 1st call, as she goes...
Timelapse: 1st call – Maersk Horsburgh arrives at Felixstowe and swings, 13 August 2018, part 1

The first call of 2017- built H-class container ship Maersk Horsburgh at the Port of Felixstowe, as she swings on arrival before going astern to...
Background: DP World takes over Unifeeder; 12 August 2018

Its an unusual story – global box terminal operator DP World takes over feeder operator Unifeeder, 12 August 2018. Ship shown is Spirit, 809 TEU...
Sea Monsters, July 2018, part 2

Part 2 of our megaships over 365 metres overall summary video for July 2018:
Sea monsters July 2018 part 1

We filmed more than the usual number of magaships over 365 metres overall in July 2018 – so here is part one of the month’s...
Ultra Large Ever Golden sails from Felixstowe, 9 August 2018

2018-built Ultra Large Container Ship Ever Golden sails from the Port of Felixstowe at around 8am on the morning of 9th August 2018:
Ferry DFDS Gardenia Seaways requires 2 tugs, 8 August 2018

Looking as if she may be suffering mechanical or technical problems, Ro-Ro ferry DFDS Gardenia Seaways employs 2 tugs to enter harbour and to berth...
Up Close: Mathilde Maersk sails, part 2, 17 August 2018

Part 2 of our coverage of Mathilde Maersk sailing from Felixstowe, as she moves away from the quay and goes ahead on both engines. 7...
Up Close: Mathilde Maersk sails, part 1, 7 August 2018

Part 1 of our coverage of Mathilde Maersk sailing from Felixstowe, as the bow tug makes fast and the lines are cast off, 7 August...