Saturday 31 May 2008

M.V Isle Of Arran Tonight




The M.V Isle Of Arran Arriving at Port Ellen Tonight..


Sunday 25 May 2008

M.V Quest




M.V Quest Anchored in Port Ellen bay this afternoon at 1430hrs..She is currently sailing round the west coast of scotland..

M.V Boisterous

M.V Boisterous arrived in Port Ellen Harbour Tonight at 1930hrs for another cargo of logs for Balcas saw mill on ireland

Saturday 24 May 2008

M.V Red Duchess




M.V Red Duchess Was seen going through the Sound Of Islay today by my Correspondant Graham Paterson..She was heading to Dunvagen,Isle of Sky.


Also seen in the sound of Islay today at 1145hrs was the Cruise ship M.V Andrea anchored in a choppy sound...She has sailed from england-the western isles..



Wednesday 21 May 2008

M.V Elektron




M.V Elektron went up through the Sound Of Islay today.




she was launched this year. she is owned by STATNETT TRANSPORT.




Saturday 17 May 2008

M.V Holland



M.V Holland took up her Anchors at 1730hrs and then left for Oban,

Friday 16 May 2008

M.V Holland

M.V Holland Anchored in Port Ellen Bay at 2030hrs

Thursday 15 May 2008

M.V Asli



M.V Asli Steaming through them Sound Of Islay heading for Glensanda.Picts credit to Graham paterson.

Wednesday 14 May 2008

M.V Trinity & M.V Polar Star





M.V Trinty Finished discharging at 0840hrs then she sailed at 10:00hrs bound for belfast to load a full cargo of stone then onwards to Northfleet..

The Cruise Ship M.V Polar Star was Anchored off Lagavulin today..


later on today she was spotted going through the Sound Of Islay. Pictures taken by Graham Paterson


Tuesday 13 May 2008

M.V Boisterous


At 0600hrs this Morning M.V Boisterous arrived from londonderry to load a full cargo of logs. Then She departed at 2230hrs for derry.

Sunday 11 May 2008

M.V Boisterous & M.V Trinity

M.V Boisterous departed first thing at 0600hrs bound for derry,Northen Ireland

M.V Trinity Arrived at Port Ellen at 1100hrs with 1350tons of malting Barley.

M.V Boisterous & M.V Quest


The hard working M.V Boisterous arrived at Port Ellen at 1145hrs for another full cargo of Logs.

The Passenger cruise ship M.V Quest Anchored off in the Bay from 1530hrs-1900hrs.

Saturday 10 May 2008

M.V Boiesterous,M.V Holland

M.V Holland Lifted her anchors at 0600hrs and steamed for brodick for another over night anchorage..

M.V Boisterous finished loading her cargo at 1730hrs then she sailed at 1800hrs bound for derry.

Friday 9 May 2008

M.V Scot Trader,M.V Holland.M.V Boisterous





M.V Scot Trader Departed this morning at 0740hrs Bound for dunvagan ETA 00:00.





M.V Holland an EX Tug Anchored off out side the bay today she took her passengers in by small boats.

M.V Boisterous Arrived at 2115hrs for a cargo of logs

Thursday 8 May 2008

M.V Scot Trader





M.V Scot Trader arrived at Port Ellen this afternoon at 1600hrs to load 500ton of logs then she was going to Dunvagan on the Island Of Sky to complete her cargo.


Sunday 4 May 2008

M.V Vega


Here is the M.V Vega seen going through the Sound Of Islay heading for Loch Aline to pick up her cargo..


Saturday 3 May 2008

P.S Waverley

The Paddle Steamer Waverley was due to call at Port Ellen today at 1530hrs but due to the force of the wind she cancelled her call in.

Friday 2 May 2008

M.V Boisterous

M.V Boisterous Arrived at 0615hrs loaded logs then Departed at 1930hrs for londonderry.

Thursday 1 May 2008

M.V Boisterous & M.V Trinity

M.V Boisterous Departed at 0600hrs bound for londonderry.

M.V Trinity Departed at 1800hrs bound for Belfast for a full cargo of stone for Ridham Dock.