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Overtime ban hits Hamilton docks

cargo from two regular callers to the island this week.Meyer Agencies reported the MV Somers Isles arrived on Sunday but had to go to anchor off Salt Kettle.

cargo from two regular callers to the island this week.

Meyer Agencies reported the MV Somers Isles arrived on Sunday but had to go to anchor off Salt Kettle.

On Monday, she came alongside number seven dock and 95 containers were taken off. Eleven of those were refrigerated containers. There were also bundles of lumber and steel decking as well as a van for Dunkley's Dairy.

The Somers Isles left for San Fernandino Beach in Florida on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, the Bermuda Islander arrived on Monday but was not off loaded until Tuesday due to the overtime ban on the docks.

There were 103 containers on board, of which 15 were refrigerated. She left Bermuda yesterday.

Container Ship Management reported that the Oleander arrived on Monday with 40 refrigerated and 139 dry containers. There were five trailers and five maffis of structural steel. Also on board were two excavators and one jeep among its loose cargo.

The Oleander set sail for Port Elizabeth, New Jersey on Tuesday.