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by StClairBN
January 9, 2018, 7:02 am
Forum: Information Search
Topic: Federal Biscay Entrapment in Snell Lock
Replies: 45
Views: 11414

Re: Federal Biscay Entrapment in Snell Lock

The Beatrix and Billesborg are lined up at the St. Lambert lock, the Mitiq has cleared the Beauharnois lock, the Biscay has cleared the Snell lock and the Pacific Huron is just exiting. This is at around 7:00 am

Regards, John
by StClairBN
January 9, 2018, 6:45 am
Forum: Information Search
Topic: Scubber Questions
Replies: 7
Views: 2523

Re: Scubber Questions

The DEF is needed in road going trucks to help reduce Nitrous Oxides emissions. I don't think the EPA mandate for ships involves NOx emissions but is targeting the higher sulfur emissions associated with the cheaper bunker fuel. Similar technology has been installed at some coal fired generating pla...
by StClairBN
January 7, 2018, 6:54 am
Forum: Information Search
Topic: Federal Biscay Entrapment in Snell Lock
Replies: 45
Views: 11414

Re: Federal Biscay Entrapment in Snell Lock

The Biscay is the widest at 78 feet. The Pacific Huron at 77 and 1/2 feet is only slightly narrower and would likely have the same problems as the Biscay. The Billesborg at almost 69 feet, Mitiq at just over 62 feet and the Beatrix at 56 and 1/2 feet should have a much easier time of it and will lik...
by StClairBN
January 4, 2018, 6:46 am
Forum: Information Search
Topic: Winter Season
Replies: 2
Views: 1499

Re: Winter Season

Algoma typically runs some tankers during the winter, in and out of Sarnia and some of the tanker ATB's like the Everlast and McLeod will go and out of Sarnia as well.
by StClairBN
December 20, 2017, 8:48 pm
Forum: Information Search
Topic: Big Cargo Thru The Duluth Port
Replies: 4
Views: 2106

Re: Big Cargo Thru The Duluth Port

Erik has been docked at Sarnia for a few days now. Its hatch covers are open and it looks unloaded. What happened to the cargo?