Port and vessel activity for Thursday April 10. Port reports done by Tom Geiger unless otherwise noted. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net
You can Now visit Matt Miner’s Saltie page at https://boatnerd3.jasonbowlerdesign.com/foreign-vessels-on-the-lakes-2024
PORT REPORT 4/11/2025
MARIATOWN, CANADA-Ron Beaupre
10 April 2025
FINNBORG loading grain at Johnstown elevators.
01:00 FEDERAL CEDAR, up, for Hamilton.
POLSTEAM OKRA, up, for Cleveland.
EVERLAST & NORMAN MCLEOD, down, cargo, for Montreal.
03:40 FEDERAL ASAHI, down, for Silllery.
12:06 CSL LAURENTIEN, up. ballast, for Superior.
12:45 ALGONOVA, up, cargo, for Nanticoke.
16:15 MUSALA, up, cargo, for Sault Ste Marie.
FINNBORG departs Johnstown down bound with grain cargo.
18:47 JUNO, up, for Thunder Bay.
22:06 FINNBORG, down, cargo.
PORT WELLER,CANADA [CAPWE]
4/9/2025 Salvage Monarch-DEPARTS-5:07 PM-For-Toronto, Canada
4/9/2025 Blacky-ARRIVES-6:44 PM
4/9/2025 Blacky-DEPARTS-8:02 PM-For-Montreal, Canada
4/9/2025 Sten Aurora-ARRIVES-11:58 PM
4/10/2025 Kivalliq W-ARRIVES-12:43 AM
4/10/2025 Sten Aurora-DEPARTS-1:33 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
4/10/2025 Capt Henry Jackman-ARRIVES-1:57 AM
4/10/2025 Kivalliq W-DEPARTS-2:42 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
4/10/2025 Algoma Conveyor-ARRIVES-2:51 AM
4/10/2025 Capt henry Jackman-DEPARTS-3:51 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
4/10/2025 Hinch Spirit-ARRIVES-5:28 AM
4/10/2025 Federal Yukon-ARRIVES-5:42 AM
4/10/2025 Hinch Spirit-DEPARTS-6:44 AM-For-Sainte Victoir, Canada
4/10/2025 CSL St Laurent-ARRIVES-6:48 AM
4/10/2025 Algoma Intrepid-ARRIVES-6:55 AM
4/10/2025 Spartan-ARRIVES-7:06 AM
4/10/2025 Federal Yukon-DEPARTS-7:29 AM-For-Cleveland, Ohio
4/10/2025 Algoma Intrepid-DEPARTS-8:28 AM-For-Quebec, Canada
4/10/2025 CSL St Laurent-DEPARTS-9:10 AM-For-Montreal, Canada
4/10/2025 Algoma Bear-ARRIVES-11:04 AM
4/10/2025 Spartan-DEPARTS-11:26 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
4/10/2025 Algoma Bear-DEPARTS-12:41 PM-For-Hamilton, Canada
4/10/2025 Baie Comeau-ARRIVES-1:40 PM
LAYUP:
Rt Hon Paul J Martin
THOROLD, CANADA [CATHD]
4/9/2025 Whitefish Bay-DEPARTS-6:23 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
4/10/2025 Hinch Spirit-ARRIVES-12:36 AM
4/10/2025 Algoma Intrepid-ARRIVES-1:24 AM
4/10/2025 Algoma Bear-ARRIVES-2:44 AM
4/10/2025 Hinch Spirit-DEPARTS-3:16 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
4/10/2025 Sten Aurora-ARRIVES-3:46 AM
4/10/2025 Algoma Intrepid-DEPARTS-4:29 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
4/10/2025 Kivalliq W-ARRIVES-5:12 AM
4/10/2025 Sten Aurora-DEPARTS-6:00 AM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
4/10/2025 Kivalliq W-DEPARTS-7:26 AM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
4/10/2025 Capt Henry Jackman-ARRIVES-7:27 AM
4/10/2025 Algoma Bear-DEPARTS-7:36 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
4/10/2025 Algoma Conveyor-ARRIVES-8:39 AM
4/10/2025 Capt Henry Jackman-DEPARTS-10:15 AM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
4/10/2025 Federal Yukon-ARRIVES-10:46 AM
4/10/2025 Algoma Conveyor-DEPARTS-11:13 AM-For-Sandusky, Ohio
4/10/2025 CSL St Laurent-ARRIVES-11:56 AM
4/10/2025 Federal Yukon-DEPARTS-1:06 PM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
4/10/2025 Spartan-ARRIVES-1:09 PM
4/10/2025 CSL Laurent-DEPARTS-2:23 PM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
4/10/2025 Spartan-DEPARTS-3:15 PM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
BUFFALO,NEW YORK [USBUF]-Bill Kloss
Clyde S. VanEnkevort/Erie Trader anchored in Lake Erie. American Mariner is unloading at General Mills.
DUE:
Algoma Innovator-DUE- 4/11/2025-3:24 PM
BUFFALO,NEW YORK [USBUF]
4/9/2025 American Mariner-ARRIVES-5:09 PM
PORT COLBORNE,CANADA [CAPCO]
4/9/2025 Algoberta-ARRIVES-6:48 PM
4/9/2025 CSL Assiniboine-DEPARTS-7:22 PM-For-Sandusky, Ohio
4/9/2025 Whitefish Bay-ARRIVES-8:01 PM
4/9/2025 Algoterra-DEPARTS-8:07 PM-For-Nanticoke, Canada
4/9/2025 Whitefish Bay-DEPARTS-9:26 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
4/9/2025 Hinch Spirit-ARRIVES-9:42 PM
4/9/2025 Algoma Intrepid-ARRIVES-10:09 PM
4/9/2025 Hinch Spirit-DEPARTS-11:00 PM-For-Thorold, Canada
4/9/2025 Algoma Bear-ARRIVES-11:17 PM
4/9/2025 Algoma Intrepid-DEPARTS-11:44 PM-For-Thorold, Canada
4/10/2025 Algoma Bear-DEPARTS-12:56 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
4/10/2025 Sten Aurora-ARRIVES-7:34 AM
4/10/2025 Sten Aurora-DEPARTS-8:49 AM-For-Sarnia, Canada
4/10/2025 Kivalliq W-ARRIVES-9:02 AM
4/10/2025 Kivalliq W-DEPARTS-10:23 AM-For-Sarnia, Canada
4/10/2025 Capt Henry Jackman-ARRIVES-11:57 AM
4/10/2025 Algoma Conveyor-ARRIVES-12:50 PM
4/10/2025 Capt Henry Jackman-DEPARTS-1:17 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
4/10/2025 Algoma Conveyor-DEPARTS-2:07-For-Sandusky, Ohio
4/10/2025 Federal Yukon-ARRIVES-2:43 PM
4/10/2025 CSL St Laurent-ARRIVES-3:59 PM
4/10/2025 Federal Yukon-DEPARTS-4:07 PM-For-Cleveland, Ohio
4/10/2025 Spartan-ARRIVES-4:53 PM
4/10/2025 CSL St Laurent-DEPARTS-5:22 PM-For-Montreal, Canada
4/10/2025 Spartan-DEPARTS-5:56 PM-For-Detroit, Michigan
PORT COLBORNE,CANADA [CAPCO]-Bill Kloss
DUE:
Frontenac-DUE-4/12/2025-12:27 PM
LAYUP:
Algoma Buffalo
NANTICOKE, ONTARIO [CANAN]-Bill Kloss
Algocanada departed for Sarnia. Algoberta is loading at Imperial Oil.
PORT DOVER, CANADA [CAPDV]
Algosolis is at anchor.
ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA [USERI]-Bill Kloss
LAYUP:
Dorothy Ann
ASHTABULA, OHIO [USASF]-Bill Kloss
LAYUP:
Olive L Moore / Menominee
Cuyahoga [Long Term]
Calumet
CONNEAUT, OHIO [USCDY]-Bill Kloss
DUE:
Walter J McCarthy Jr-DUE-4/12/2025-8:00 AM
LAYUP:
Roger Blough [Long Term]
CLEVELAND, OHIO [USCLE]-Bill Kloss
Sea Eagle II/St. Marys Cement II departed for Bowmanville. Mark W. Barker arrived to load salt at Cargill. American Integrity arrived with 60,000 tons of UTAC pellets for the Bulk Terminal.
DUE:
Federal Yukon-Due-4/11/2025-5:57 AM
LAYUP:
Alpena
SANDUSKY, OHIO [USSKY-Bill Kloss
CSL Assiniboine arrived for coal at Norfolk Southern.
DUE:
Algoma Conveyor-DUE-4/11/2025-2:41 AM
GRAND RIVER-FAIRPORT HARBOR, OHIO [[USFPT]-Bill Kloss
Once empty Mark W. Barker departed for Cleveland.
TOLEDO, OHIO [USTOL]-Bill Kloss
Northern Venture loaded coal at CSX then left for Hamilton. Wilf Seymour/Alouette Spirit unloaded at Midwest Terminals then departed for Monroe. . Samuel de Champlain/Innovation arrived with cement for Holcim. John G. Munson departed layup for Duluth.
DUE:
Joyce L VanEnkevort-DUE-4/11/2025-1:42 AM
H Lee White-DUE-4/11/2025-9:39 AM
Dirk S VanEnkevort-DUE-4/12/2025-9:21 AM
LAYUP:
American Courage
Great Republic
Philip R Clarke
Arthur M Anderson
Valo [Long-term]
Laura L VanEnkevort [Tug] [Long Term
MONROE, MICHIGAN [USMOI]-Bill Kloss
Arriving were Wilf Seymour/Alouette Spirit and Karen Andrie/Endeavour. New York/Double Skin 509A is at the Port dock.
DETROIT / WINDSOR [USDET]-[CAWND]
4/9/2025 Northern Venture ARRIVES-6:46 PM
4/9/2025 Northern Venture-DEPARTS-7:13 PM-For-Hamilton, Canada
4/9/2025 Samuel De Champlain-ARRIVES-11:00 PM
4/9/2025 Sharon M I-ARRIVES-11:05 PM
4/10/2025 Gaia Desgagnes-ARRIVES-2:03 AM
4/10/2025 Gaia Desgagnes-DEPARTS-2:33 AM-For-Oakville, Canada
4/10/2025 Sharon M I-DEPARTS-4:40 AM-For-Detroit, Michigan
4/10/2025 Federal franklin-ARRIVES-7:39 AM
4/10/2025 Federal franklin-DEPARTS-8:06 AM-For-Montreal, Canada
4/10/2025 Algoma Discovery-ARRIVES-8:35 AM
4/10/2025 Algoma Discovery-DEPARTS-9:03 AM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
4/10/2025 Fraserborg-DEPARTS-9:18 AM-For-Chicago, Illinois
4/10/2025 Samuel De Champlain-DEPARTS-9:58 AM-For-Toledo, Ohio
4/10/2025 American Integrity-ARRIVES-11:32 AM
4/10/2025 American Integrity-DEPARTS-11:58 AM-For-Cleveland, Ohio
4/10/2025 Iver bright-ARRIVES-2:56 PM
4/10/2025 Iver Bright-DEPARTS-3:23 PM-For-Oswego, New York
4/10/2025 Algoma Sault-ARRIVES-3:34 PM
4/10/2025 Karen Andrie-ARRIVES-3:56 PM
4/10/2025 Algoma Sault-DEPARTS-4:00 PM
4/10/2025 Whitefish Bay-ARRIVES-4:16 PM
4/10/2025 Karen Andrie-DEPARTS-4:21 PM-For-Monroe, Michigan
4/10/2025 Whitefish Bay-DEPARTS-4:42 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
4/10/2025 Eemsborg-DEPARTS-4:55 PM-For-Glasgow, GB
DUE:
Spartan-DUE-4/11/2025-8:31 PM
Harvest Spirit-DUE-5/3/2025-10:00 AM
GODERICH, CANADA [CAGOH]
4/10/2025 Algoma Innovator-DEPARTS-10:48 AM-For-Buffalo, New York
LAYUP:
Spruceglen
Tim S Dool
OWEN SOUND, CANADA [CAOWS]
IN PORT:
Algoma Compass
LAYUP:
Chi-Cheemaun
Oakglen
ST. CLAIR,MICHIGAN [USSCL]
DUE:
American Century-DUE-4/11/2025-6:25 AM
AMHERSTBURG, CANADA [CAAMH}
4/9/2025 Macassa Bay-DEPARTS-4:00 PM-For-Holiday, Canada
4/10/2025 Whitefish Bay-ARRIVES-3:08 PM
4/10/2025 Whitefish Bay-DEPARTS-3:30 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
SARNIA,CANADA [CASNI]
4/9/2025 Robert S Pierson-DEPARTS-9:48 AM-For-Sault Ste Marie, Canada [Anchor]
4/9/2025 Gaia Desgagnes-DEPARTS-9:05 PM-For-Oakville, Canada
4/10/2025 Iver Bright-DEPARTS-10:12 AM-For-Oswego, New York
DUE:
Algocanada-DUE-4/11/2025-12:51 PM
Kivalliq W-DUE-4/11/2025-6:57 AM
Mia Desgagnes-DUE-4/13/2025-10:36 AM
LAYUP:
Saginaw
ALPENA, MICHIGAN [USAPN]
4/9/2025 G. L. Ostrander-DEPARTS-6:54 PM-For-Milwaukee, Wisconsin
4/10/2025 Undaunted-ARRIVES-12:11 AM
4/10/2025 Undaunted-DEPARTS-9:22 AM-For-Port Dolomite, Michigan
DUE:
John J Boland-DUE-4/11/2025-6:37 PM
PARRY SOUND, CANADA [CAPRS]
4/10/2025 CCGS Cove Isle-DEPARTS-10:20 AM-For-Parry Sound, Canada
4/10/2025 CCGS Cove Isle-ARRIVES-11:27 AM
CALCITE, MICHIGAN [USMI3]
4/9/2025 Defiance-ARRIVES-5:42 PM
4/10/2025 Defiance DEPARTS-1:15 PM-For-Calcite, Michigan
4/10/2025 Defiance-ARRIVES-4:37 PM
CEDARVILLE, MICHIGAN-PORT DOLOMITE
4/10/2025 Herbert C Jackson-ARRIVES-11:11 AM
4/10/2025 Undaunted-ARRIVES-6:20 PM
DUE;
Manitowoc-DUE-4/11/2025-2:00 AM
SAULT STE. MARIE [CASSM]
4/9/2025 Joyce L VanEnkevort-ARRIVES-6:31 PM
4/9/2025 Joyce L VanEnkevort-DEPARTS-8:32 PM-For-Toledo, Ohio
4/10/2025 American Spirit-ARRIVES-12:15 AM
4/10/2025 Victory-ARRIVES-1:25 AM
4/10/2025 H Lee White-ARRIVES-2:07 AM
4/10/2025 Hon James L Oberstar-ARRIVES-2:15 AM
4/10/2025 American Spirit-DEPARTS-2:57 AM-For-??
4/10/2025 Victory-DEPARTS-4:03 AM-For-Duluth / Superior
4/10/2025 American Century-ARRIVES-4:53 AM
4/10/2025 H Lee White-DEPARTS-5:24 AM-For-Toledo, Ohio
4/10/2025 Hon James L Oberstar-DEPARTS-6:16 AM-For-Two Harbors, Minnesota
4/10/2025 Edgar B Speer-ARRIVES-7:59 AM
4/10/2025 American Century-DEPARTS-8:30 AM-For-St Clair, Michigan
4/10/2025 USCG Biscayne Bay-ARRIVES-8:52 AM
4/10/2025 USCG Neah Bay-ARRIVES-9:08 AM
4/10/2025 Robert S Pierson-ARRIVES-9:46 AM
4/10/2025 Edgar B Speer-DEPARTS-11:20 AM-For-Gary Harbor, Indiana
4/10/2025 USCG Bristol Bay-DEPARTS-12:06 PM-For-[Ice OPS]
4/10/2025 Indiana Harbor-ARRIVES-1:16 PM
4/10/2025 USCG Morro Bay-ARRIVES-2:32 PM
4/10/2025 Indiana Harbor-DEPARTS-3:59 PM-For-Duluth / Superior
4/10/2025 Frontenac-ARRIVES-4:06 PM
4/10/2025 USCG Bristol Bay-ARRIVES-5:29 PM
4/10/2025 Frontenac-DEPARTS-7:09 PM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
DUE:
CSL Assiniboine-DUE-4/12/2025-1:30 AM
Musala-Due-4/14/2025-9:50 AM
MARQUETTE, MICHIGAN [USMQT]
4/9/2025 H. Lee White-DEPARTS-3:15 PM-For-Toledo, Ohio
4/10/2025 Kaye E Barker-ARRIVES-12:51 AM
4/10/2025 Lee A Tregurtha-ARRIVES-2:52 AM
4/10/2025 Kaye E Barker-DEPARTS-9:09 AM-For-Dearborn, Michigan
4/10/2025 Lee A Tregurtha-DEPARTS-4:30 PM-For-Dearborn, Michigan
DULUTH,MINNESOTA-SUPERIOR,WISCONSIN [USSUW]
4/9/2025 Dirk S VanEnkevort-DEPARTS-5:21 PM-For-Toledo, Ohio
4/10/2025 Burns Harbor-ARRIVES-8:42 AM
4/10/2025 Presque Isle-ARRIVES-2:36 PM
DUE:
Victory-DUE-4/11/2025-12:19 PM
Hon James l Oberstar-DUE-4/11/2025-6:49 AM
Indiana Harbor-DUE-4/11/2025-10:29 PM
John G Munson-DUE-4/13/2025-6:21 PM
CSL Laurentien-DUE-4/14/2025-3:48 PM
Rt Hon Paul J Martin-DUE-4/14/2025-8:58 PM
LAYUP:
Michipicoten
TWO HARBORS, MINNESOTA [USTHB]
4/9/2025 Walter J McCarthy Jr-DEPARTS-5:54 PM-For-Conneaut, Ohio [Anchor]
SILVER BAY, MINNESOTA [USSIB]
DUE:
Stewart J Cort-DUE-4/12/2025-7:22 AM
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO [CATHU]
4/9/2025 Frontenac-ARRIVES-6:38 AM
4/9/2025 Frontenac-DEPARTS-8:50 PM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
4/10/2025 Manitoulin-ARRIVES-2:06 AM
4/10/2025 Harvest Spirit-ARRIVES-5:17 AM
4/10/2025 Atlantic Huron-DEPARTS-1:25 PM-For-Sandusky, Ohio
4/10/2025 Harvest Spirit-DEPARTS-7:17 PM-For-Windsor, Canada
DUE:
Juno-DUE-4/16/2025-12:48 AM
Algoma Discovery-DUE-4/12/2025-3:31 AM
Whitefish Bay-DUE-4/12/2025-5:50 PM
Federal Seto-DUE-4/13/2025-11:33 AM
Capt Henry Jackman-DUE-4/12/2025-7:35 PM
Wigeon-DUE-4/15/2025-6:03 PM
Baie Comeau-DUE-4/13/2025-2:46 PM
CSL Welland-DUE-4/14/2025-4:06 AM
Baie St Paul-DUE-4/16/2025-11:42 PM
ESCANABA, MICHIGAN [USESC]
DUE:
Nickelena-DUE-4/10/2025-10:30 PM
CHARLEVOIX, MICHIGAN [USCSX]
DUE:
Caroline McKee-DUE-4/11/2025-4:32 AM
Prentiss Brown-DUE-4/12/2025-2:29 AM
MENOMINEE, MICHIGAN [USMNM]
4/10/2025 Erika Kobasic-ARRIVES-6:33 AM
4/10/2025 Nickelena-ARRIVES-6:37 AM
4/10/2025 Erika Kobasic-DEPARTS-12:14 PM-For-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
4/10/2025 Nickelena-DEPARTS-12:16 PM-For-For-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN [USSUE]
4/10/2025 Nickelena-DEPARTS-4:32 AM-For-Menominee, Michigan
4/10/2025 Erika Kobasic-DEPARTS-4:33 AM-For-Menominee, Michigan
4/10/2025 Erika Kobasic-ARRIVES-2:06 PM
+4/10/2025 Nickelena-ARRIVES-2:12 PM
LAYUP:
Mesabi Miner
Albert / Margaret
Wilfred Sykes
Joseph L Block
Paul R Tregurtha
MANISTEE, MICHIGAN [USMBL]
4/9/2025 Manitowoc-ARRIVES-3:48 PM
4/9/2025 Manitowoc-DEPARTS-5:21 PM-For-Manistee, Michigan
4/10/2025 Manitowoc-ARRIVES-5:43 AM
4/10/2025 Manitowoc-DEPARTS-7:04 AM-For-Port Dolomite, Michigan
LUDINGTON, MICHIGAN [USLDM]
4/10/2025 Candace Elise-DEPARTS-4:56 AM-For-Calumet Harbor, Illinois
4/10/2025 John Henry-DEPARTS-9:08 AM-For-Ludington, Michigan
LAYUP:
Badger
MUSKEGON, MICHIGAN [USMKG]
4/9/2025 Meredith Ashton-DEPARTS-2:54 AM-For-Burns Harbor, Indiana
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN [USMKE]
DUE:
G. L. Ostrander-DUE-4/11/2025-1:02 AM
Patagonman-DUE-4/15/2025-3:50 PM
SOUTH CHICAGO-CALUMET HARBOR, ILLINOIS [USOUS]
4/9/2025 Caroline McKee-ARRIVES-4:19 AM
4/10/2025 Caroline McKee-DEPARTS-1:01 AM-For-Charlevoix, Michigan
4/10/2025 John J Boland-DEPARTS-9:33 AM-For-Alpena, Michigan
4/10/2025 Prentiss Brown-DEPARTS-5:41 PM-For-Charlevoix, Michigan
DUE:
Candace Elise-DUE-4/11/2025-3:42 AM
Fraserborg-DUE-4/12/2025-8:05 AM
BURNS HARBOR, INDIANA [USBNB]
4/9/2025 Meredith Ashton-ARRIVES-1:47 PM
4/10/2025 Stewart J Cort-DEPARTS-2:15 AM-For-Silver Bay, Minnesota
4/10/2025 Meredith Ashton-DEPARTS-11:19 AM-For-Nanticoke, Canada
4/10/2025 Edwin H Gott-ARRIVES-4:08 PM
DUE:
Polsteam Pile-DUE-4/11/2025-6:33 AM
GARY HARBOR, INDIANA [USGYY]
4/9/2025 Indiana Harbor-DEPARTS-1:12 AM-For-Two Harbors, Minnesota
4/10/2025 James R Barker-ARRIVES-5:13 AM
DUE:
Edgar B Speer-DUE-4/11/2025-6:58 PM
Herbert C Jackson-DUE-4/11/2025-3:00 PM