complementing the regular entourage of arrivals.

Both the Trones and Californian Highway are scheduled to arrive on Friday with very different loads.

The Trones is out of Nova Scotia with a load of gravel for the Island, said Meyer Agencies spokesman Stephen Paynter.

It will berth at Penno's Wharf in St. George's and should sail the following day.

The car ship Californian Highway will berth in Hamilton where she will discharge 84 cars and 53 cases of spare parts before heading off to Nassau that afternoon.

Meanwhile the cement ship MV Cembalo will arrive in Bermuda on Monday from Tampica, Mexico. She will discharge her load and should sail the next day, said John S. Darrell spokesman Richard King.

Mr. Paynter said the Bermuda Islander arrived on Monday morning from Salem, New Jersey and off loaded 74 containers including eight refrigerated containers before sailing that afternoon.

He added that the Somers Isles also arrived on Monday from Fernandina Beach, Florida and off loaded 50 containers and five refers.

She also discharged some loose cargo and 20 bundles of plywood and other lumber.

The Somers Isles was due to leave today.

The Oleander arrived on Sunday and left on Tuesday for the return voyage to Port Elizabeth, New Jersey.

While in Hamilton she also off loaded 97 containers, 22 refers, 33 cars and two flatbed trailers of structural steel.