Coal and Kidney Beans! The American Century Departs with coal, the Abb Vanessa with Kidney Beans!

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American Century
Arrived Duluth 9/12/2022 6:02:00 to load coal at SMET for the 17th time this season. Arrived at the SMET dock 06:48. Departed SMET with their load of coal 18:17 after spending a total of 12.15 hours loading
They departed under the Aerial Lift Bridge 9/12/2022 18:42:00 after spending a total of 12.7 hours in Port

ABB Vanessa:
Arrived Duluth 9/11/2022 7:03:00 light, for the sole purpose of loading container ships full of kidney beans!
Arrived at Port Terminal dock 07:34 and began loading
Departed Port Terminal 9/12/2022 18:19:00 after spending 34.7 hours in port. Passed under the Aerial Lift Bridge 9/12/2022 18:47:00. They spent a total of 35.7 hours in Port. The Kidney Beans were delivered to Stavanger Norway!
News clip from nexyst360.com:

ABB Vanessa’s Arrival In Duluth
Sep 14
Sept. 14, 2022

The ABB Vanessa arrived in the Port of Duluth Sunday morning, Sept. 11, 2022. This cargo ship is picking up smart shipping containers, from a Realm5 (www.realm5.group) owned company, Nexyst 360 (www.nexyst360.com). Nexyst 360 is the essential link between farmers, buyers, and consumers providing a supply chain solution to meet the quality, traceability and sustainability and efficiency goals by utilizing the technology-enabled NexBox process.

Chippewa Valley Bean, shipping dark red kidney beans, and Prairie AquaTech, shipping a high-protein fish food, are two of the customers who will have products going to Europe on the ABB Vanessa. Global 888 provided the international logistics plan utilizing Duluth Cargo Connect and Spliethoff shipping line for this leg of the journey.


Info on the American Century from Boatnerd.com:

Ship Particulars
Length 1000′ 00″ (304.8m)
Beam 105′ 00″ (32.0m)
Depth 56′ 00″ (17.07m)
Midsummer Draft 34′ 00″ (10.36m)
Unloading Boom Length 250′ (76.2m)
Capacity 80,900 tons
Engine Power 14,400 bhp diesel
Previous Names
Columbia Star 1980 – 2006
American Century 2006 – Today
Category
STAVANGER
Tags
lake superior, Duluth MN, Duluth shipping
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