The sixth boro has its KVK with businesses providing vessel maintenance. Rio has its strait just south of Ilha do Caju, within Niteroi, where Thor Supplier is now exiting. The large yellow letters on the hillside to the left say “estaleiro maua,” a shipyard since 1845 and recently reborn thanks to the petroleum industry in the Campos Basin.
Thor Supplier heads for an opening in the eight-mile bridge. In the distance beyond Thor Supplier is Pelicano 1, a huge floating crane.
Since I arrived here, Hai Yang Shi You 278
has offloaded and sailed off to parts unknown.
More soon.
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July 13, 2013 at 4:19 pm
starbuck5250
You do love orange vessels!
July 13, 2013 at 5:28 pm
tugster
didn’t henry ford say something like . . . any color was fine for his vehicles, as long as they were orange?