by boatnerddemo | February 3, 2023 | Canada Steamship Lines
Whitefish Bay In October 2010, the Government of Canada elected to remove a long standing 25% import duty on vessels built in foreign yards and brought under Canadian flag. This duty had been put in place to protect Canadian shipyards from foreign competition but was...
by boatnerddemo | February 3, 2023 | Canada Steamship Lines
Thunder Bay In October 2010, the Government of Canada elected to remove a long standing 25% import duty on vessels built in foreign yards and brought under Canadian flag. This duty had been put in place to protect Canadian shipyards from foreign competition but was...
by boatnerddemo | February 3, 2023 | Canada Steamship Lines
Spruceglen The first of three sister ships to be constructed for Misener Transportation Ltd., St. Catharines, ON; this Great Lakes and ocean gearless bulk carrier was built as hull # 256 by Govan Shipbuilders Ltd., Govan, Scotland. The new bulk carrier was launched...
by boatnerddemo | February 3, 2023 | Canada Steamship Lines
Rt. Hon. Paul J. Martin This ship was built at Collingwood, Ont., and launched on July 12, 1973 as the H.M. GRIFFITH. It left in late October to load iron ore at Thunder Bay for the Steel Company of Canada plant at Hamilton.The 730 foot long by 75 foot wide freighter...
by boatnerddemo | February 3, 2023 | Canada Steamship Lines
Oakglen Federal Danube was constructed in 1980 by N. V. Cockerill Yards of Hoboken Belgium, as a gearless bulk carrier for Fednav LTD. She was one of several sister ships constructed of the same design at that time. She is 729’11’’ long, 76’07’’ wide, and 47’ deep,...
by boatnerddemo | February 3, 2023 | Canada Steamship Lines
Nukumi M/V Nukumi, Canada Steamship Lines is a purpose-designed self-unloading ship built to service Windsor Salt. Built by Chengxi Shipyard in China, the 26,000 dwt vessel was delivered to its owner in January 2022. The cutting-edge vessel with a deadweight of 26,000...
