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"Tall ship set to call in St George’s"

The 102-year-old brigantine Eye of the Wind is in Bermuda for a brief stopover at Penno’s Wharf in St George’s Harbour en route to the Azores. Maritime enthusiasts will have an opportunity to see the ancient square rigger firsthand on Friday, from 3p...
Mar 06, 2013
Tourism

"Mega ship wharf for St George’s"

A new cruise ship wharf for St George’s was announced by Transport Minister Walter Roban yesterday. The new facility will be designed for the mega cruise ships which dominate today’s cruise industry and will provide the east end with a long-awaited c...
Dec 15, 2012
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"Mega ship wharf announced for St George’s"

A new cruise ship wharf for St George’s was announced by Transport Minister Walter Roban at a noon press conference today. The new facility would be designed for the mega cruise ships which dominate today’s cruise industry. Mr Roban said: “Governmen...
Dec 14, 2012
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"Repaired tanker sets sail"

The 5,500-ton gas tanker Happy Bear set sail from Bermuda waters yesterday with its cargo of liquid butane after spending several days at Murray’s Anchorage for repairs to its main engine. The vessel is en route to Morocco from Houston, Texas. With t...
Oct 08, 2012
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"Repaired tug helps oil tanker dock after delay"

An oil tanker that had to anchor off Bermuda’s coast for more than three days due to broken tug boats finally arrived on Saturday morning. Butterfly arrived in Bermuda’s waters on Tuesday afternoon from the Bahamas to deliver fuel for Belco. However,...
Sep 24, 2012
Politics

"Seamen on Bermuda registered ships get greater protections"

Ship owners will have greater responsibility to provide medical care for those working on their vessel, under amendments tabled in the House of Assembly. Every seafarer will have a right to material assistance and support from the ship owner for the ...
Jun 25, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"Violating the law"

March 15, 2012 Dear Sir, On Wednesday, March 14, I was sailing in Granaway Deep from 5.45pm to 7pm when the fast ferry, Warbaby Fox, came barrelling in from Rockaway. I watched the ferry as it approached Paradise Lakes and was shocked when it didn’t ...
Mar 19, 2012
Politics

"New tug boats on the horizon"

Visitors will find it easier to get around the Island and two new tug boats will be bought to aid cruise ships in reaching the Island, Minister of Transport Derrick Burgess announced during the Budget debate yesterday. However, the minibus service tr...
Mar 06, 2012
Other

"New pilot boat launched"

In the best traditions of ship launches, the champagne was cracked open as a new pilot boat was this afternoon officially named. The 61ft St David was given its send-off by Transport Minister Derrick Burgess. The new ship replaces a smaller vessel of...
Feb 22, 2012
Other

"New 88ft crane coming to Hamilton docks"

A multi-million dollar statuesque Dutch beauty will soon be overlooking Hamilton Harbour welcoming goods into Bermuda. Standing at 88 feet tall and weighing in at 255 tonnes, a new mobile harbour crane built in Holland is to be installed at Hamilton’...
Feb 08, 2012
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"Bermuda's 'greatest party boat' is rusting away in Canada"

A proud vessel once known as “Bermuda's greatest party boat” has been tracked to a lonely wharf in New Brunswick, Canada, where the rusting Canima has been branded an eyesore by locals. Originally an Irish ferry, and bought out to Bermuda as a tender...
Jan 04, 2012
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