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USCGC Midgett outbound, Honolulu Harbor. She was assisted by P&M Marine Services’ tugs Tiger 6 and Tiger 21.
Matson’s Manukai (IMO 9244130) outbound from Pier 52, Honolulu Harbor, after a brief stay. She was assisted by Foss Maritime...
From the summer of 2023 through the summer of 2024, Matson’s Manukai (IMO 9244130) spent time in COSCO Shipping Shipyard...
Boluda Towage tug VB Bribon (IMO 9993200) outbound from Pier 31A, Honolulu Harbor.
Rainbow Warrior (IMO 9575383) is a sailing vessel owned and operated by Greenpeace. She is the organization’s third ship to...
Point Nemo* (ex-New Jersey Responder) (IMO 9043914) is operated by the National Data Buoy Center (NDBC), which is part of...
NYK (Nippon Yusen Kaisha) Line’s car carrier Zeus Leader (IMO 9476733) outbound from Pier 31, Honolulu Harbor. She was assisted by...
In the Fisherman’s Wharf area, tucked away along an access road to Pier 45, is the Fishermen’s and Seamen’s Memorial...
SS Jeremiah O’Brien (IMO 5171749) is a Liberty ship that was built during World War II (WWII) by the New...
The “new” floating San Francisco Fire Department Station 35 was completed in 2022. It is located at Pier 22½, offshore...
The Coast Seamen’s Union of the Pacific Coast and the Steamship Sailors’ Union merged in 1891 to form the Sailors’...
The Falls of Clyde was built by Russell and Co. at Port Glasgow, Scotland. She was launched on 12 December...
Richmond Shipyard No. 3 is part of the National Park Service’s Rosie the Riveter / WWII Home Front National Historic...
The building labeled “Richmond Wharf No. 1” was completed in 1915 and used as a shed while the wharf was...
Photos of Lind Marine equipment at Ferry Point, Richmond, California. The company was contracted to remove old pier piles. Ferry...
Pacific Carriers Limited (PCL) Medium Range (MR) tanker Peregrine Pacific (IMO 9960306) at Richmond Long Wharf, Richmond, California.
Maritime Hawai‘i was a guest on board Foss Maritime’s tug Alta June (IMO 9552290). She was one of three tugs...
One of the interesting sights in the Oakland Estuary is the HMB-1, which has a connection to Cold War history....
CMA CGM vessels serve Hawai‘i, but they are smaller in size than CMA CGM Hermes.
MSC’s container ship MSC Sara Elena (IMO 9702261) inbound to the Oakland International Container Terminal, Port of Oakland, California. She...
USNS John Glenn (IMO 9647526) is a Military Sealift Command (MSC) Montford Point-class Expeditionary Transfer Dock (ESD)* ship launched in 2013....
The lightship currently known as Relief was launched in 1950 and began her service in 1951 at the Overfalls station,...
Freda B is a gaff rigged schooner based in Sausalito, California. The vessel offers a variety of public sails and...
San Francisco Water Taxi provides hop-on, hop-off service to selected piers from Hyde Street Pier to Pier 52 (Chase Center)....
Maritime Hawai‘i traveled to San Francisco, California at the beginning of August 2024. The following series of posts will cover...
The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) World Maritime Day for 2024 was 26 September. The theme for this year was “Navigating...
On 25 July 2024, the Marina Militare (“Military Navy”—name of the Italian Navy) sailing ship Amerigo Vespucci shifted from Pier...
TradeWinds Towing ocean-going tug Caitlin (IMO 8428674) tied up to an American Marine barge at Pier 12, Honolulu Harbor.
Young Brothers tug Kāpena Raymond Alapa‘i (IMO 9816866) with Young Brothers barge Ha‘aheo inbound to Pier 39E, Honolulu Harbor. Mahalo to Foss...
After spending some time off the south coast of Maui, the Marina Militare (“Military Navy”—name of the Italian Navy) three-masted,...
Anuanua Moana (IMO 9352224) is a Cook Islands-based research vessel operated by Moana Minerals and owned by Kiva Marine, which is...
Boyer Towing’s tug Ginny H with deck barge Eglon at Pier 2C, Honolulu Harbor.
DSD Shipping’s Medium Range (MR) tanker Stavanger Pearl (IMO 9839090) outbound from Pier 51A, Honolulu Harbor. She was assisted by...
Reederei F. Laeisz’s car carrier Pagna (IMO 9427952) outbound from Pier 31, Honolulu Harbor. She was assisted by Foss Maritime...
What shall we do with a drunken sailor? As noted in the 26 July 1900 issue of the Pacific Commercial...
CMA CGM Tarpon (IMO 9331012) outbound from Pier 51A, Honolulu Harbor. She was assisted by P&M Marine Services tug Tiger 22 and...
OSCAR is a life-size dummy used in water rescue training. Crew members from the passenger vessel Star of Honolulu use...
The Coast Guard Administration (CGA) of Taiwan’s Chiayi-class vessel Hsinchu arrived in Honolulu Harbor in June 2024. According to an...
Pasha Hawaii’s ConRo vessel Marjorie C (IMO 9619684) outbound from Pier 1B, Honolulu Harbor. P&M Marine Services tug Tiger 22 and...
The Armada de México’s (Mexican Navy) sail training ship, ARM Cuauhtémoc (1982, IMO 8107505), was open to the public, as on previous...
Young Brothers tug Mount Baker (IMO 9822906) with barge Maka‘ala inbound to Pier 39E, Honolulu Harbor. She was assisted by Foss...
The Armada de México’s (Mexican Navy) sail training ship, ARM Cuauhtémoc (1982, IMO 8107505) inbound to Pier 9, Honolulu Harbor. She...
What shall we do with a drunken sailor? As noted in the 12 March 1896 issue of the Hawaiian Star:...
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