http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/fpboating/inport/ Falmouth Packet /news/fpboating/inport/ en-gb Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:16:10 +0000 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:16:10 +0000 http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/fpboating/inport/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/resources/images/1142592/?type=rsslogo http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/fpboating/inport/ http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/fpboating/inport/5051099.Shipping_Intelligence/?ref=rss Tuesday, March 2 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:24:41 +0000 66ac38cf17af47bc41b50ae786bb6092 http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/fpboating/inport/5051110.High_Tides/?ref=rss NEWLYN Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:26:05 +0000 7373ee896f574a8f184ab5325ea21c7f http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/fpboating/inport/5051014.Deep_water___deep_pockets/?ref=rss In a month’s time Princess Cruises’ 109,000-ton Grand Princess sails from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on her transatlantic repositioning cruise to Europe. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:12:33 +0000 20de31e7d010c1c2ba125145ecc1d666 http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/fpboating/inport/5051021.Heavy_weather_holds_up_Longbow___s_arrival/?ref=rss The missile-testing barge Longbow, currently en route from Toulon to Falmouth under tow of the Panamanian tug Ionion Pelagos, has been forced to seek shelter off the Spanish coast due to heavy weather conditions in the Bay of Biscay. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:13:25 +0000 adb9f24b97cd5cd4a668d41393e34f3e http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/fpboating/inport/5051090.Oil_field____flotel____hitches_a_lift_into_port/?ref=rss Depending on the weather you may or may not see the semi-submersible heavy lift vessel Falcon when she arrives from Pascagoula, USA, carrying the 10,500-ton accommodation rig – or flotel – Safe Bristolia on her deck. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:23:02 +0000 ce5137f07f88882a1a0f6b6bb2a00dc5 http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/fpboating/inport/5037988.Shipping_Intelligence/?ref=rss Tuesday, February 23 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:54:52 +0000 4dd807f33c01ed47f356a53d06591c35 http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/fpboating/inport/5038006.High_Tides/?ref=rss NEWLYN Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:57:05 +0000 08f09884d32b1e4c5c3a542b8a87d6dc http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/fpboating/inport/5037919.Two_RFA___s_aid_Haiti/?ref=rss Two ships familiar in our port are assisting with the massive international aid effort in Haiti. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:41:45 +0000 d3905dbbbaf012657234ba4d36b2fc34 http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/fpboating/inport/5037958.Bulk_carrier_Chin_Shan_refuels_with_gas_oil/?ref=rss The Capesize bulk carrier Chin Shan made a brief call to load gas oil in Falmouth Bay after a 44-day trip from Gladstone, eastern Australia. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:49:12 +0000 d23878a7d0269994581344b0bab950ad http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/fpboating/inport/5037977.Exhibition_explores_fishing_in_days_of_sail_and_oar/?ref=rss For anyone interested in the Cornwall fishing fleets of years gone by a new exhibition “Fishing in Cornwall in the Days of Sail and Oar” starts today at the National Maritime Museum Cornwall. This stunning new photographic exhibition explores fishing in Cornwall in the days of sail and oar. The turn of the 19th Century marked the last days of fishing by sail and oar around the Cornish coast, but this period also coincided with the wider use of photography to record such work. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:52:47 +0000 52752654f80285bfe9d4f2a8e773dea2 http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/fpboating/inport/5037911.Grande_Brasilia_due_for_repairs/?ref=rss A&P Falmouth has secured another repair contract with the Italian conglomerate Grimaldi to dry-dock the ro-ro Grande Brasilia later this month. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:39:34 +0000 d7b8e2af071ee1634ef3dd5dc066e774 http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/fpboating/inport/5037908.RFA_Argus_dry_docks_on_150th_anniversary/?ref=rss The Royal Fleet Auxiliary Argus, under the command of Captain Paul Kehoe, had the honour of dry-docking on Sunday afternoon on what was the 150th anniversary of the laying of the docks’ foundation stone by Lord Falmouth on February 28, 1860. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:38:30 +0000 f59124253c3b0f5c6ca7db4070b1f051