Harbour traffic, Sept. 10 to 16

Domestic: 2 U.S.A: 8 Overseas: 2

7 vessels handled bulk material related to the steel industry 2 vessels handled petroleum product 1 vessel handled aggregate 2 vessels handled finished steel cargo Weekly estimate: 217,097 metric tons Export: 15,653 Import: 201,444 Did you Know?

A new tugboat has joined the Ocean Group fleet at the Port of Hamilton. The Ocean A. Simard has an important role on Hamilton’s working waterfront, helping ships get in and out of berth.

COURTESY HAMILTON PORT AUTHORITY This large tractor tug was built in 1980. After 30 years the tug was sold to Ocean Group of Quebec in 2011 and renamed Ocean A. Simard. Horsepower: 3,290.