This is our picture of the month February 2012,You can scroll down to see the older pictures.

Extra info: January 20th, we took this picture of the month. The Cale-layer C.S. Souvereign.

January 2012

Extra info: Happy New year!!! This month we could see the Ro-Ro carrier Morning Lady, she was underway to the Kallo lock in Antwerp (BE).

December 2011

Extra info: This month we could see the Transpulp leaving port of Zeebrugge (BE) in the last hour of daylight.

November 2011

Extra info: We decided to give the Loth Loriën the honour of being our picture of the month. She was one of the 25 sailing vessels that took part in the Race Of The Classics.

October 2011

Extra info: For this month, we decided to put the A791 Laperouse, when she left Bruges to the open sea. Please note the nice reflection on the water as she passed by.

September 2011

Extra info: Seen here is the cruise vessel Saga Pearl II when she was departing from her berth.

August 2011

Extra info: Due to the nice weather we had in July, the choice was relatively easy to make... We have decided to put in a picture of the P05 Skrunda, the latest addition of the Latvian navy for you when she left Zeebrugge after the Navy Days 2011.

July 2011

Extra info: This time, our picture of the month is the Maersk Beaufort, the photo was taken at berth 415. Please note the dark clouds a little further, that was a nice contrast with the sun that was shining then.

June 2011

Extra info: This months picture is of the Belgian fishing vessel Z90, here she was to be seen leaving port for the first time under the name Francine.

May 2011

Extra info: Here to be seen is the trailing hopper dredger Jade River, who is, together with the dredger Manzanillo II at work at the entrance of the port of Zeebrugge.

April 2011

Extra info: Seen here is the cruise ship Ventura. She was the first cruise to call Zeebrugge for this year, in total, 77 cruise vessels will call the port of Zeebrugge in the year 2011.

March 2011

Extra info: As picture of the month, we decided the honor goes to the URS tug Union Topaz. Here you can see her just after she assisted the Northern Highway that came out of the PvD lock.

February 2011

Extra info: In this picture, taken with sunset, you can see the Opal Leader that is assisted by the Union Pearl to her berth. Note that not all her lines aren't all fix on the quai, that's why the tug hold her in place.

January 2011

Extra info: This first picture of the month 2011, a snapshot of the URS tug Gent seen under a nice layer of fresh snow at her berth in Terneuzen (NL). After 25 years of service in the fleet still looking very good. And the only one that still has "UNION" painted on the forecastle, giving her just that little extra.

December 2010

Extra info: Ruby Ace seen making way on the Ghent-Terneuzen canal (NL), underway to Terneuzen.

November 2010

Extra info: The general cargo ship Kroonborg, she belongs to the Wagenborg fleet. Here she was to be seen on the river Scheldt on the 18th just passing Terneuzen (NL).

October 2010

Extra info: Seen here is the heavy load carrier Fjord in drydock at Hamburg (DE).

September 2010

Extra info: This month we have chosen a picture Ship Hunters founder Andy at port of Hamburg (DE). Together with founder Frédéric, (who took this nice harbour view), they visited port of Hamburg for 6 days. They were hunting for tugs and many other ships. You can see their catch in the updates the following months.

August 2010

Extra info: Here is a very nice picture of 4 URS tugs assisting an LNG tanker to her berth in Zeebrugge (BE).

July 2010

Extra info: This month we have chosen this 1938 built tug. Still driven by steam she was to be seen at Terneuzen (NL) this month.

June 2010

Extra info: The french helicopter cruiser "R97 Jeanne D'Arc" entered the port on 18/05/2010. She was on her "last mission" as she will be taken out of service later this year. She's now 46 years old and for that, we decided to give it a place in our potm.

May 2010

Extra info: Seen here is the reefer Lady Rosebay arriving at the lock in Zeebrugge (BE) on her maiden voyage.

April 2010

Extra info: Seen here is the arrival of the P&O ferry Pride of Canterbury in the late evening at the port of Calais (FR).

March 2010

Extra info: For this month there were as usual a lot of candidates. But there can only be one chosen and this is the one. The Belgian flagged dredger Sinjoor 1 seen in dry dock at the port of Antwerp (BE).

February 2010

Extra info: The container carrier As Scotia was the first ship we made pictures of this year. Here seen arriving at the CHZ terminal in Zeebrugge (BE) on the 1st of January.

January 2010

Extra info: For the first time in our existence I actually forgot to place the new picture of the month! So her it is, the biggest in the URS fleet. Union Manta seen at the port of Zeebrugge (BE) in the early morning of the 12th.

December 2009

Extra info: December, the last month of the year. As it has been stormy weather most of the month. We decided to bring you this picture of the Autopride seen in the evening of the 25th of November. It shows the last hour of daylight as the Autopride was entering the port of Zeebrugge (BE) for the first time in a long time.

November 2009

Extra info: On the 15th of this month the URS tug Banckert returned to Zeebrugge (BE) with the JB114 on tow to load new sections of windmills. A combination of the sun shining on the JB114 and darker clouds in the background gave this special picture.

October 2009

Extra info: For this month we took the picture of the ferry Stena Scandinavica. She was taken during our trip to Götheborg (SE) when we boarded the Tor Magnolia. She's one of the many ferries we saw back then.

September 2009

Extra info: This month we took this lovely picture at the port of Zeebrugge (BE). I think the picture speaks for itself, so enjoy this lovely summer evening.

August 2009

Extra info: This month the first call of the QM2 was just one of the highlights at the port of Zeebrugge (BE). This picture was taken on the 21st at 22.15h when she left port with a small delay of 4 hours.