Port and vessel activity for Wednesday, January 22, 2025, compiled by Tom Geiger, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net
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PORT REPORT   1/23/2025 

PORT WELLER,CANADA                           [CAPWE]
LAYUP:
Rt Hon Paul J Martin

BUFFALO,NEW YORK                                  [USBUF]-Bill Kloss
Manitoulin departed for Sarnia but is stuck in Lake Erie
LAYUP:
American Mariner

PORT COLBORNE,CANADA                    [CAPCO]-Bill Kloss
LAYUP:
Thunder Bay
Algoma Buffalo

PORT MAITLAND, CANADA                      [CAPTM]
IN PORT:
Wilf Seymour

NANTICOKE, ONTARIO                             [CANAN]-Bill Kloss
Algonova arrived to load at Imperial Oil and anchored off of Port Dover.

ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA                                 [USERI]-Bill Kloss
LAYUP:
Dorothy Ann
Algoma Sault
Kaye E Barker
Edgar B Speer
Victory / Maumee

ASHTABULA, OHIO                                      [USASF]-Bill Kloss
Arriving were Algoma Bear with salt and Sam Laud for layup. 
LAYUP:
Manitowoc
American Integrity
H Lee White
Sam Laud

CONNEAUT, OHIO                                       [USCDY]-Bill Kloss
Defiance/Ashtabula is at the P&C dock. 

CLEVELAND, OHIO                                      [USCLE]-Bill Kloss
LAYUP:
Alpena

TOLEDO, OHIO                                               [USTOL]-Bill Kloss
LAYUP:
Dirk S VanEnkevort / Michigan Trader
American Courage
John G Munson
Clyde S VanEnkevort / Erie Trader
Great Republic
Joyce L VanEnkevort / Great Lakes Trader
Philip R Clarke
Arthur M Anderson
Edwin H Gott
American Spirit

MONROE, MICHIGAN                                 [USMOI]-Bill Kloss
New York/Double Skin 509A is still unloading at Michigan Paving. 

DETROIT / WINDSOR                                 [USDET]-[CAWND]
1/21/2025  Algonova-DEPARTS-2:53 PM-For-Nanticoke, Canada
1/21/2025  Algoma Bear-DEPARTS-2:58 PM-For Buffalo, New York
1/22/2025  Samuel Risley-ARRIVES-9:22 AM
1/22/2025  Samuel Risley-DEPARTS-9:46 AM-For-[Ice Breaking]
LAYUP:
Samuel De Champlain
Northern Venture
Herbert C Jackson
Harvest Spirit
Mark W Barker
Algoma Compass

GODERICH, CANADA                                 [CAGOH]
DUE:
Algoma Intrepid-DUE-1/23/2025-1:00 PM
LAYUP:
Spruceglen
Tim S Dool
Capt Henry Jackman

OWEN SOUND, CANADA                          [CAOWS]
LAYUP:
Chi-Cheemaun
Oakglen

MIDLAND, CANADA                                     [CAMID]
LAYUP:
Whitefish Bay

AMHERSTBURG, CANADA                       [CAAMH}
1/21/2025  Griffon-DEPARTS-9:02 AM-For-Windsor, Canada

SARNIA,CANADA                                          [CASNI]
1/21/2025  Algoterra-ARRIVES-1:47 PM
DUE:
Algocanada-DUE-1/23/2025-7:00 AM
LAYUP:
Robert S Pierson
Saginaw

CHEBOYGAN, MICHIGAN                        [USCHG]

1/21/2025  Cutter boat Large-DEPARTS-5:58 AM
1/21/2025  USCG Mackinaw-ARRIVES-8:50 PM

SAULT STE. MARIE                                        [CASSM]
1/22/2025  USCG Biscayne Bay-ARRIVES-10:54 AM
1/22/2025  USCG Biscayne Bay-DEPARTS-11:18 AM-For-
1/22/2025  USCG Biscayne Bay-ARRIVES-11:35 AM
1/22/2025  USCG Biscayne Bay-DEPARTS-12:04 PM-For-St Ignace, Michigan

DULUTH,MINNESOTA-SUPERIOR,WISCONSIN          [USSUW]
LAYUP:
Michipicoten
Atlantic Huron
Presque Isle
American Century
Hon James L Oberstar
Lee A Tregurtha
John J Boland

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO                         [CATHU]
LAYUP:
Federal Yoshino-[Drydock Work]
CSL St Laurent
Baie Comeau

CHARLEVOIX, MICHIGAN                        [USCSX]
1/21/2025  Bradshaw McKee-ARRIVES-8:23 PM
1/22/2025  Bradshaw McKee-DEPARTS-3:07 PM-For-Milwaukee, Wisconsin

STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN               [USSUE]
1/21/2025  Paul R Tregurtha-ARRIVES-4:39 PM
1/21/2025  Jimmy L-DEPARTS-9:12 PM-For-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
1/21/2025  Jimmy L-ARRIVES-9:18 PM
1/21/2025  James R Barker-ARRIVES-9:28 PM
LAYUP:
Burns Harbor
Frontenac
Mesabi Miner
Albert / Margaret
Wilfred Sykes
Joseph L Block
Stewart J Cort
Paul R Tregurtha
James R Barker

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN                         [USGRB]
1/20/2025  Algocanada-ARRIVES-9:20 AM
1/21/2025  USCG Mobile Bay-ARRIVES-10:17 AM
1/21/2025  USCG Mobile Bay-DEPARTS-10:28 AM-For-[Ice Breaking]
1/21/2025  USCG Mobile Bay -ARRIVES-12:04 PM
1/21/2025  USCG Mobile Bay-DEPARTS-12:17 PM-For-[Ice Breaking]
1/21/2025  Algocanada-DEPARTS-2:11 PM-For-Sarnia, Canada
1/22/2025  USCG Mobile Bay-ARRIVES-9:03 AM
1/22/2025  Algoluna-ARRIVES-9:33 AM
1/22/2025  USCG Mobile Bay-DEPARTS-10:05 AM-For-[Ice Breaking]
DUE:
USCG Mobile Bay-DUE-1/22/2025-4:15 PM

LUDINGTON, MICHIGAN                          [USLDM]
IN PORT:
Spartan
LAYUP:
Badger
Undaunted / Pere Marquette 41

MUSKEGON, MICHIGAN                          [USMKG]
1/22/2025  Meredith Ashton-DEPARTS-9:51 AM-For-Muskegon, Michigan
1/22/2025  Meredith Ashton-ARRIVES-10:00 AM

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN                      [USMKE]
1/20/2025  Algoma Intrepid-ARRIVES-2:41 PM
1/20/2025  Karen Andrie-DEPARTS-4:21 PM-Indiana Harbor, Indiana
1/21/2025  Algoma Intrepid-DEPARTS-10:23 PM-For-Goderich Canada
DUE:
Algoma Innovator-DUE-1/23/2025-7:44 PM
Bradshaw McKee-DUE-1/23/2025-9:46 AM
LAYUP:
Lake Express
G. L. Ostrander / Integrity

SOUTH CHICAGO-CALUMET HARBOR, ILLINOIS       [USOUS]
1/21/2025  Anglian Lady-ARRIVES-2:25 PM
1/21/2025  Rebecca Lynn-DEPARTS-7:12 PM-For-Indiana Harbor, Indiana
LAYUP:
Caroline McKee
Prentiss Brown

BURNS HARBOR, INDIANA                     [USBNB]
1/22/2025  Calumet-DEPARTS-11:21 AM-For-Detroit, Michigan

INDIANA HARBOR-INDIANA                  [USECH]
1/21/2025  Karen Andrie-ARRIVES-5:51 AM
1/21/2025  Rebecca Lynn-ARRIVES-7:40 PM

 We do not currently have daily summaries for the following ports, but their respective port authority websites post schedules of vessel traffic that are featured below. Each schedule is a miniature webpage within a box. Scroll with your cursor in the box (or slide your finger within the box on a mobile device) to move through the schedule as you would a normal webpage. To move up or down the actual Port Reports page itself, make sure your cursor/finger is outside of the box.

Hamilton, ON – Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority
Scroll past AIS map for arrival/departure schedule.