After a fruitful April, here’s hoping the weather continues to improve.
An early arrival at Alexandra dock for KEY SOUTH, assisted by VB Kingsman.
BORNHOLM passes outward from Albert dock with the sun right on her bow.
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A brighter arrival for IWS SEAWALKER to Alexandra dock.
CELTIC FORTUNE passes King George inward for Albert dock.
ROTRA MARE lines up to enter Alexandra dock.
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A sunny but cold morning as ZEUS passes Paull inward for Goole.
Next inward was EMS MIRA, bound for Grove Wharf.
SAMSKIP EXPRESS passes outward from King George dock bound Rotterdam.
VB MARKSMAN heads in for King George dock.
The cement carrier ICELAND heads in for William Wright dock.
VB DOLPHIN heads out for Tilbury having been at Dunston’s for a while.
IWS SEAWALKER heads back to the Sofia Wind Farm from Alexandra dock.
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A grey, drizzly morning as FEDERAL CEDAR passes Paull inward and then turning early off King George dock.
GT AURIGA passes King George for Albert dock.
CELTIC FORTUNE heads out from Albert dock…
… followed a short while later by ICELAND.
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ZEUS heads in for Alexandra dock on a very changeable afternoon.
KOBE PIONIER arriving for Alexandra dock from Egypt.
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A very early morning as KETTER passes King George dock outward from Albert dock.
Later in the morning HEINRICH ESSBERGER passes Paull inward to King George dock.
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Another very early morning as HANSON THAMES arrives for drydocking in Alexandra dock.
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A bright early morning, I missed the first vessel by 5 minutes. AMADEUS was the only ebb, outward from Howdendyke.
PRIDE OF ROTTERDAM passes inward for RT1.
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HUMBER RUNNER passes Paull outward from Goole with another cargo of caravans.
KEY SOUTH does a slow turn off King George dock as she awaits the return pen from…
…HUNTEBORG sailing.
WIND PEAK heads in to Werner quay for the last six wind turbines for this phase of the Sofia Offshore wind farm.
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Early morning as SPLITTNES passes Paull outward from King George dock.
WIND PEAK passes outward on her last sailing to the Sofia Offshore wind farm.
KEY SOUTH follows behind outward from King George dock.
ALREK passes inward for King George dock.
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WIDOR passes Paull inward for Goole.
Next inward, also for Goole, was the LUNA-B.
As the low sun hides behind a cloud, ROTRA MARE passes for Alexandra dock.
Better sunlight as she approaches Alexandra dock.
LINDA D helping out on the bow…
… and returning to King George dock when the job was done.
VB KINGSMAN also returns to King George dock.
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