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September/October 2013
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Sentosa Leader
Arrives
For Loading of Cargo
A pure car and truck carrier in the
NYK Line (North America) fleet, the
M/V
Sentosa Leader
loaded cargo at
Baltimore’s Dundalk Marine Terminal in
July. Flying the flag of Singapore, the
vessel measures 179.9 meters in length
and 32.2 meters in width, and has a
cargo capacity of 5,195 standard car
units.
Agent:
Inchcape Shipping Services
Stevedore:
Ceres Marine Terminals
Towing Company:
Moran Towing
of Maryland
New Bahri Vessel
Comes to Baltimore
The M/V
Bahri Hofuf
, built by Hyundai MIPO in
South Korea and put into service in April, arrived
for the first time at the Port of Baltimore in July.
The vessel has a size of 26,000 DWT and is one
of a new breed of “RoCon” ships that are lighter
weight and consume 45 percent less fuel than
their predecessors, yet have more cargo-lifting
capability. The
Bahri Hofuf
carried general cargo —
roll-on/roll-off, breakbulk and containers.
Agent:
Bahri General Cargo
Stevedore:
Ports America
Towing Company:
Moran Towing of Maryland
Attending the
Bahri Hofuf
wheel ceremony were, from left, Chief Engineer Dmytro
Bozhek, MPA’s Rick Schiappacasse, Master Ramadan Hashhoush, National Sales
Manager Charles Atkinson and Chief Officer Patryk Krasowski.
The NYK
Sentosa Leader
wheel ceremony included, from left, Matthew Lyneis of Inchcape, Capt.
Subrata Mallick Eden, MPA’s Lawrence Johnson, Bill Wade of Ceres and NYK’s Scott Senko.
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