Lady Hester arrived from the Finnish port of Hamina early on Monday, 18 June, to discharge a full cargo of timber at the Packet Pier in Wicklow port. This marks her second visit to the port, her first having taken place in April 2025, when she discharged a similar timber cargo also from Hamina. Operated by Wijnne & Barends, …
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Second Lady H class calls to Wicklow port
Lady Harriet paid a visit to Wicklow Port, arriving late on Sunday, 19 April from Hamina via New Holland. Built in 2020 by Chowgule & Company in Goa, India, the vessel is part of the 98‑metre “Lady H” series. Lady Harriet discharged a part cargo of packaged timber at the Packet Pier and sailed again late on …
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First call for CL Nargo at Wicklow
The Belgian flagged CL Nargo was the last caller to Wicklow port in January. She went alongside the Packet pier on the 30th after bad weather delayed her arrival and unloaded packaged timber from Varberg. The GS 3700 Eco freighter operated by the Antwerp based Conti-Lines Coastal was built in 2024 by SaS Waterhuizen in the Netherlands. CL Nargo departed early on Saturday morning, heading north for Warrenpoint. Last year identical sister vessel, CL Flanders called to Wicklow …
Christmas 2025 shipping at Wicklow
On Christmas Eve afternoon the Latvian flagged Ceg Universe returned from Birkenhead to load another cargo of round timber. Some late sunshine was ideal for photography, but conditions were more challenging for the Pilot, with strong wind and a heavy swell to contend with. A short time later Ceg Universe was secured alongside the North Quay, and the crew …
Lafjell loads recyclable metal for Spain
The Baltic Shipping operated Lafjell was a noble visitor to the port this month, arriving from Liverpool on the 12th November to load recyclable metals at the Packet pier. Lafjell departed at teatime the following day, heading south for the Spanish port of Pasajes. She was built in 2001 at a Dutch yard as Dependant, …