A hundred years ago, you’d have seen dozens of these Thames Barges crossing Harwich Harbour on every tide, heading for Ipswich, Pin Mill , London river or dozens of other…

200m length ice-class feeder Venta Maersk heads out through Harwich Harbour heading for Kotka, Finland. Filmed by Paul Hiett.

Feeder container ships are a vital part of the container shipping industry – they deliver boxes brought from the far east by ultra large ships to much smaller ports the…

Harwich Haven Pilot Launch St Brendan loiters off the end wall of Felixstowe’s berth 9 for a brief moment, on Friday 19 July 2019. Filmed by Chris Gosling

Multi purpose offshore cable laying vessel Isaac Newton arrives in Harwich Harbour on her way to berth at Harwich Navy Yard. Filmed by Paul Hiett.

138.11m length MALIY B.S. heads up the River Orwell with small tug Gray Test made fast astern from the port of Felixstowe. She passes under the Orwell Bridge and heads…

81.44m length coaster Lily-b arrives in Harwich Harbour on her way up to the ABP port of Ipswich. Filmed by Paul Hiett.

A unique feature, showing MSC Altair swinging, and being taken into berth 8 at Felixstowe in real time – 18 minutes and 45 seconds, with only a minute or so…

On the beautiful morning of 16 July 2019, MSC Altair arrives at the Port of Felixstowe direct from Colombo, having passed through the Suez Canal.

Three of the Felixstowe Svitzer tug fleet turn out to assist tug Viking bring Deck Cargo Pontoon Bokabarge 9 into Harwich Harbour and up to her berth safely and without…

Ultra Large Container Ship Merete Maersk sails from the port of Felixstowe at 9.255am on the morning of 15th July 2019, looking tired and in need of some TLC. She’s…

Ultra Large Container Ship Ever Gentle sails from the port of Felixstowe at 8.55am on the morning of 15th July 2019, heading for her next call at Hamburg. In our…

Oil and chemical product tanker Med Baltic arrives in Harwich Harbour, on her way to the jetty at Harwich International – Parkeston Quay.

Cosco Shipping’s latest sea-monster, Aquarius, is cleared from the quayside by the tugs and her own thrusters, and swings to line up for the start of the Beach End Turn,…

On the beautiful evening of Friday 12th July 2019, tug Svitzer Shotley makes fast to Cosco Shipping Aquarius, and the mooring party lets go of the the big ship’s mooring…

200m length ice-class Vuoksi Maersk departs the UK Port of Felixstowe and heads off for her next stop of Kotka in Finland.

Taking all the time they need, and a great deal of care, the pilot and master of the Ultra Large Container Ship Cosco Shipping Aquarius lay her gently alongside the…

Ultra Large Container Ship Cosco Shipping Aquarius swings in real time preparatory to coming alongside for her maiden call at berth 9, at the port of Felixstowe, on the morning…

Ultra Large Container Ship Cosco Shipping Aquarius arrives to make her maiden call at the Port of Felixstowe, stacked with boxes direct from her last port, Singapore, and from other…

Shipping TV News for11 July 2019: MSC Gulsun deployed to Silk service; ICL USA – Europe service moves from Liverpool to Southampton. and more!

General cargo vessel Merit swings against the bank at Brightlingsea, with a helpful nudge on the quarter from the harbour launch. Comes alongside and makes fast bow facing out, ready…