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Northern Lake Michigan 
Straits of Mackinac: Wednesday, USCG Mackinaw continued ice operations on the Lake Michigan side of the Straits of Mackinac and escorted CSL Assiniboine for Milwaukee through the heavier ice.  
Escanaba: Wednesday; 10:46  H Lee White finished unloading and departed for Toledo. At 13:03 H. Lee White went to anchor north of Washington Island probably for weather.

Goderich, ON – Bruce Douglas
Algoma Niagara continued to load Wednesday at Compass Minerals. 

Lake Erie Ports – Bill Kloss
Toledo: Sam Laud arrived to lay up at 09:19. Arthur M. Anderson followed after at 10:35 to lay up. 
Cleveland:  Bradshaw McKee/St. Marys Challenger arrived at 08:16 to unload at St. Marys Columbus St. terminal. The combo departed at 14:01.
Ashtabula:  John D. Leitch departed for Port Colborne at 07:48.
Conneaut:  Arthur M. Anderson departed late Monday night for Toledo. Dirk S. VanEnkevort/Michigan Trader arrived at the P&C dock at 02:03, unloaded and left for Toledo at 11:34.
Nanticoke:  Sharon MI/Huron Spirit arrived Monday night and went to anchor. Also at anchor are Algonorth and Algoma Hansa.