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Nova Algoma Shortsea Carriers is further expanding their fleet, with yet another purchase of a bulk carrier. Built in 2007, with a width of 108.21 meters, a breadth of 18.5 meters, and an updated DWT of 8005t, the bulk carrier will fit in perfectly as the 45th ship in NASC's already strong fleet of 8000 DWT vessels, which trade predominantly in the Mediterranean, Black Sea and Northern Europe....Read More

M/V Sider Venture is coming home, reuniting with its sister ships. Nova Algoma Short-sea Carriers (NASC) has recently purchased a mini bulker from Norwegian owners, Oslo Bulk. The newly named Sider Venture has a DWT of 13497mt, is 136.40 meters long with a beam of 21.20 meters, and was built in Japan in 2006, as part of a group of 6 sister vessels....Read More

Algoma Central Corporation of St. Catharines, Canada and Nova Marine Carriers SA of Lugano Switzerland ("Nova") today announced that they are exploring an expanded partnership that is expected to lead to the creation of a global company specializing in short-sea dry bulk shipping. Creation of the partnership is subject to completion of appropriate due diligence and finalization of definitive documentation....Read More

The vessel is extremely versatile having the ability to trade cement, GGBFS and fly ash and to load mechanically from loading conveyor belt from shore with a loading rate of up to 500 tons per hour, pneumatically via shore pipelines as well as via bulk trucks to cargo holds with a total of 20 lines from shore (10 port side - 10 starboard side)....Read More