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Oleander arrives with 219 containers

Shipping giant Oleander arrived in Bermuda from Port Elizabeth, New Jersey on Sunday, bringing 219 containers, including 52 refrigerated ones.

Its miscellaneous cargo included 13 trailers, seven cars and one boat on a trailer. It left Bermuda at 8.05 a.m. yesterday.

Somers Isles arrived in Bermuda yesterday afternoon and will leave today. It imported 215 containers in total.

Bermuda Islander is expected to bring its load in to our shores tomorrow at 8 a.m. and sail out at the same time on Friday.

Its cargo will include 153 containers, with 27 of those refrigerated, plus three 45-foot flat bed trailers. Meanwhile, the cruise ship season continues to show signs of a slowdown, with the Azamara Journey arriving in the Island on Monday morning in St. George's.

This morning, it will shift to the Hamilton docks and sail out at 3 p.m. on Thursday. It came with 616 passengers.

Empress of the Seas (pictured) also berthed here on Monday, at 3.30 p.m. It will shift to St. George's this morning before departing the Island at 7.30 a.m. tomorrow. Empress of the Seas brought in 1,607 passengers. Grandeur of The Seas berthed in the Island yesterday at 10 a.m. and will depart today at 4 p.m. No passenger counts were available for it.

Norwegian Majesty also sailed here yesterday morning and will leave at noon, Friday. No passenger counts were available for it.

St. George's saw the arrival of cruising vessel Norwegian Crown yesterday morning. It will relocate to the Hamilton docks sometime today before sailing noon, Friday.

Yesterday morning, oil tanker Iver Experience sailed in to discharge fuel to the Esso oil company. It is expected to leave sometime today.