Photos by John Chomicz

Shortly after the MSC REGULUS departed, the COSCO HOPE also departed the Port of Elizabeth.

The MSC REGULUS departs Port Newark on a beautifully hot summer morning.

Dusk has fallen as the MARGARET MORAN sails towards the Bayonne Bridge.

The MIRIAM MORAN sails west towards the Bayonne Bridge.

The CMA CGM OSIRIS approaches the Bayonne Bridge just after sunset.

The MSC AZOV sails under the Bayonne Bridge on its departure from Port Newark.

The CAPE FEAR sails west through the Kill Van Kull.

The EASTERN DAWN sails east towards New York Bay.

A little later into the journey, the MSC KATRINA approaches the Bayonne Bridge and the entrance to Newark Bay.

The MSC KATRINA begins its westbound run through the Kill Van Kull.

The SAFMARINE NOKWANDA was the third and final ship in the parade of arrivals, that afternoon.

The HAFNIA RHINE is the second ship in the parade of arrivals. It is headed for Kinder Morgan Liquid Terminals in Carteret, NJ.

The CMA CGM ARGENTINA inbound for the Port of Elizabeth.

The ELLEN MCALLISTER, nicely lit by the setting sun, as it sails west through the Kill Van Kull.

The NOCC ATLANTIC is being moved from Port Newark to Global Container Terminals in Bayonne, NJ.

The BRAVERY ACE departing Port Newark.

The MARY TURECAMO assists HYUNDAI PRIDE right behind her brother.

The BRENDAN TURECAMO assists the HYUNDAI PRIDE into port.

The HYUNDAI PRIDE arrives at Global Container Terminals Bayonne, in beautiful lighting.

The CLEAROCEAN HICKORY sails east through the Kill Van Kull.

The JUSTINE MCALLISTER sails west on the Kill Van Kull.

The FORT MCHENRY makes its way into Global Container Terminals in Bayonne, NJ.

The THALATTA arrives at the Global Container Terminals in Bayonne, NJ.

The ONE MINATO arrives to take the spot of the SHANGHAI EXPRESS at Global Container Terminals in Bayonne, NJ.

The SHANGHAI EXPRESS towers over us as it departs from Global Container Terminals in Bayonne, NJ.

The stern of the LUNA MAERSK is nicely lit by the afternoon sun as it departs from the Port of Elizabeth.

The MSC MARIA PIA is the next in the parade of ships that arrived in Port NewarkElizabeth that afternoon.

The ROWAN M. MCALLISTER following closely behind the STOLT PRIDE as it monitors its arrival into Port Newark.

The STOLT PRIDE heads through the Kill Van Kull on its way to Port Newark.

The GREGG MCALLISTER assists the COSCO SHIPPING ORCHID into port.

The COSCO SHIPPING ORCHID rounds the bend towards the Bayonne Bridge on its way in the Port of Elizabeth.

The COSCO SHIPPING ORCHID starts its turn into the Kill Van Kull Channel on its way to the Port of Elizabeth.

The CAPTAIN DANN approaches the Kill Van Kull from the east.

The RUBY M sails west through the Kill Van Kull.

Directly behind the MAERSK SALTORO, the EVER FIT was next to come under the Bayonne Bridge on its departure from the Port of Elizabeth.

The MAERSK SALTORO passes under the Bayonne Bridge on its departure from Port Newark.

After assisting the ONE APUS out of GCT, the JRT MORAN heads back towards the Tear Drop Monument.

The ONE APUS departing from Global Container Terminals in Bayonne, NJ.

Another arrival of the CMA CGM MARCO POLO on another dark, dismal day.

The last shot of the CMA CGM MARCO POLO before it disappears behind the IMTT piers.

The MTM GIBRALTAR is moments away from berthing at the Chem South Pier at IMTT Bayonne.

The LILLESAND offloads at IMTT Bayonne.

The CMA CGM sails around the bend in the Kill Van Kull on its arrival into the Port of Elizabeth.

The CMA CGM MEXICO makes the turn into the Kill Van Kull as it sails to the Port of Elizabeth.

The GSL SYROS sails under the Bayonne Bridge on its departure from the Port of Elizabeth.

Also assisting the HYUNDAI UNITY was the unique looking ELLEN MCALLISTER.

The GREGG MCALLISTER assists the HYUNDAI UNITY into port.

The HYUNDAI UNITY arrives at Global Container Terminals in Bayonne, NJ.

And last, but not least, was the DOROTHY J. In the background is the Brooklyn skyline of the future with the tallest building of the borough being built.

The next in the Henry Marine tugs parade was the PELHAM, seen passing the old skyline of Brooklyn in the background.