



few shops on my way. It was itching in my fingers to
spend money, but I never found anything that I wanted to buy.
built one of those stupid Ferris wheels that have became so popular. There is a giant Ferris wheel in Singapore
and Gothenburg's own Ferris wheel looked very small in comparison.
For sure I don't miss Gothenburg.
now and then to have a look at the landscape and a sip of my diet drink. Yes, the train is much more comfortable than going by airplane.

food. I found a coffee shop at the train station and the guy with the stomach problem was running to a hamburger stand across the street.
- OK
get off the train for busses to Södertälje. I was in my seat watching the passengers to Södertälje was running down the platform.

Södertälje Canal. So it was a wee bit scary to look 




Stockholm. We passed through a few tunnels and we were in
Stockholm. We passed over a bridge to the railway station and I recognised on of the houses. A church or an old castle.
take a flight to Gdansk in Poland. How fun is that? Train, well, not very fun. But a flight with a stopover in Copenhagen is not
making it high on my “wish list”
level. I did not want to walk the stairs with my entire luggage.
hard can it be? And several drivers failed the test.
backseat. Big mistake. It didn't take many minutes before he was lost.
- Now you missed it again!


AID
®, yea, the scissors and stapler. And by the way, I had already got reactions about our SHIP TO SHIP AID
® initiative onboard Ek-River.
my meals in my office from now on. I got the last can of tuna and onion from our Cook.
so time went quick. We expect to arrive around 6 and 7 o'clock tomorrow morning and I want all papers to be ready by then. Of course, there was plenty for me to get familiarized with after my time onboard Ek-River.
wondering:
half awake because I had slept like a baby since 10 o'clock yesterday evening.
had the gangway ashore the crew lifted ashore our life rafts for the annual service. Loading Master came onboard and he started to smile as soon as he saw me.
the bunkering, so we had plenty time to talk about the good ol' times in Gdansk. I gave my web address to the Loading Master so he could check out the pictures from Absent. F@CK,
the world is small so you must always think about your behaviour.
plenty tuna and onion, so I will, I say maybe, be able to look good when I go home at the end
of October.
loading rate is at a whopping 300m³/h.
second time and this time around I stayed until we were ready. We are allowed to load to maximum draft 8, 59 meters so I need to be on the jetty when we complete loading.
out on deck he discovered that the water was almost up
to deck level and they had to discharge some of the cargo. How embarrassing would it be to sink a ship at the jetty?
grey sky. I saw hundreds of these wind turbines through my window so I knew that we were approaching the Rødby -
Puttgarden ferry crossing.
strong but not cold wind, to check out how the painting and chipping work was proceeding.
hopefully I will look good soon. I eat my meals in my office so a very slim chance to run it to
any temptations in the mess room.
started to do my discharge plan for Rotterdam.

the test run of our emergency cargo pump.
under water we can't do it.
we went down to the work shop to do the testing.
OK or not. Easy peacy pancake as we use to say in Sweden. And I understand if you are under the impression that
I'm just walking around taking pictures scratching my sorry behind.
will soon have cubic tonnes of work on your
desk. And imagine the amount of trouble we will find us self in when the supervisor is overworked so he can't find the time to supervise.
job with the manometers it
seemed like the weather deteriorated. What it this? Middle of the
summer and if we have any wind it usually blows over in a few hours. Strong winds for several days are something we have in the winter and autumn.
wave would be like being run over by a truck. Very dangerous, so it's better to stay indoors. Well, the crew was washing the superstructure,
but that’s a safe area.
experience. Our Pump Man was not seasick, at least I don't think so. He was in my office asking about my music.



weather yesterday.


SURPRISE
”
®. I enjoyed my lunch before going to my cabin for some Thai studies.
Gale and storm every day, well, we better get the summer back on track. If this is a token of the weather to come in a few months time I'm better off in FUNKY TOWN by then.| Voyage No.
|
Load Port
|
Cargo
|
Discharge Port
|
22-10
|
Fredericia, Denmark |
HFO |
Stockholm, Sweden I'm joining the ship |
23-10 |
Gdansk, Poland |
FO, Min 12,000 MT up to full |
Rotterdam, Holland |
24-10 |
Cancelled Rotterdam, Holland |
Cancelled FO, Minimum 10.000MT |
Cancelled Eastham, England |
24-10 |
Rotterdam, Holland |
FO, 10.000 MT up to as much they have in shore tanks |
Hamburg, Germany |
25-10 |
Immingham, UK |
High Sulphur FO 7,5KT up to 8,5KT |
Rotterdam FO |
26-10 |
Gdansk, Polan |
FO 12,000 MT up to full cargo |
Rotterdam |
27-10 |
Göteborg |
12500 MT +/-5% of FO |
About 10500MT in Helsinki and 2000MT in Hamina |
28-10 |
St. Petersburg, Russia |
Full cargo, MAXIMUM draft 7,4m |
For order Antwerp, Belgium |
29-10 |
Grangemouth, Scotland |
Fuel Oil 12000MT +/-10% |
Gothenburg |
30-10 |
Gothenburg, Sweden |
12500MT FO |
Pori and Hamina, Finland |
31-10 |
Hamina, Finland |
6750m³ FO 2 parcels to be mixed onboard |
Helsinki, Finland |
32-10 |
Riga |
Min 12,400MT VGO |
Le Havre, France |
33-10 |
Grangemouth, Scotland |
As close to as possible, but MAXIMUM 13.200MT |
Assens, Denmark Cancelled Go:teborg, Sweden Changes so, yes, I will leave the ship before the ship leaves Go:teborg after loading!!! |
34-10 |
Go:teborg I left before we started to load. |
Fuel Oil, MAXIMUM 11000 m³ @ 15°C |
Gävle, Sweden Yes, I will never have to experience Gävle!!! |
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