The Norwegian Dawn cruise ship, packed to capacity, will be carrying more than 2,000 tourists to the Island this week.

The ship, which is scheduled to arrive at Kings Wharf this morning, will be carrying 2,267 passengers from New York and is scheduled to leave on Friday.

The Norwegian Dream, carrying 1,788 passengers arrived yesterday from Boston. Docked at Penno's Wharf, she is also scheduled to depart on Friday at noon.

On Monday, the Explorer of the Seas arrived from New Jersey carrying 3,090 passengers.

She left the Island heading back to New Jersey yesterday after being docked for the duration at King's Wharf.

The cargo ship Chemstar arrived from St. Croix at 11:15 a.m. yesterday carrying fuel for Esso. She is scheduled for departure today at 4 p.m.

Due to arrive from Salem, New Jersey, at 8:15 a.m. tomorrow, the Bermuda Islander will be discharging 153 containers plus one boat and a 45ft trailer. The vessel is scheduled to return to Salem on Friday.

The Oleander arrived on the Island carrying 122 dry containers, 42 refrigerated containers, a Mafi trailer, six road trailers, a boat trailer and seven cars. She sailed from Bermuda yesterday morning.