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PORT REPORT 8/31/2025
MARIATOWN, CANADA-Ron Beaupre
30 August 2025
VIGILANT I & MM 220, down, cargo, for Becancour.
13:08 CELINA of St. John’s, down, cargo, for Montreal.
13:28 FEDERAL NAKAGAWA, up, for Cleveland.
16:13 HARVEST SPIRIT, down, cargo, for Montreal.
18:45 ALGOMA SAULT, down, cargo, for Port Cartier.
PORT WELLER,CANADA [CAPWE]
8/30/2025 Algoma Sault-DEPARTS-12:49 AM-For-Morrisburg West, Canada
8/30/2025 Everlast-ARRIVES-2:45 AM
8/30/2025 Everlast-DEPARTS-3:57 AM-For-Oshawa, Canada
8/30/2025 Whitefish Bay-ARRIVES-6:53 AM
8/30/2025 Baie Comeau-ARRIVES-8:18 AM
8/30/2025 Whitefish Bay-DEPARTS-8:29 AM-For-Sorel, Canada
8/30/2025 Florence Spirit-ARRIVES-9:41 AM
8/30/2025 Baie Comeau-DEPARTS-10:00 AM-For-Hamilton, Canada
8/30/2025 Treasure Coast / Cement Transporter 7700-ARRIVES-10:37 AM
8/30/2025 Florence Spirit-DEPARTS-10:59 AM-For-Hamilton, Canada
8/30/2025 Wicko-ARRIVES-11:10 AM
8/30/2025 Treasure Coast / Cement Transporter 7700-DEPARTS-11:56 PM-For-Detroit, Michigan
8/30/2025 Reestborg-ARRIVES-12:14 PM
8/30/2025 Wicko-DEPARTS-12:41 PM-For-Thorold, Canada
8/30/2025 Algoma Endeavour-ARRIVES-12:51 PM
8/30/2025 Reestborg-DEPARTS-1:33 PM-For-Montreal, Canada
8/30/2025 Algoma Endeavour-DEPARTS-2:27 PM-For-Thorold, Canada
8/30/2025 Algoma Buffalo-ARRIVES-9:31 PM
8/30/2025 Owl 5-ARRIVES-10:37 PM
8/30/2025 Algoma Buffalo-DEPARTS-10:53 PM-For-Hamilton, Canada
8/30/2025 Sunnanvik-ARRIVES-11:36 PM
8/30/2025 Owl 5-DEPARTS-11:55 PM
THOROLD, CANADA [CATHD]
8/30/2025 Whitefish Bay-ARRIVES-12:09 AM
8/30/2025 Victory II-DEPARTS-12:26 AM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
8/30/2025 Everlast-DEPARTS-12:52 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
8/30/2025 Kaministiqua-ARRIVES-1:20 AM
8/30/2025 Baie Comeau-ARRIVES-1:57 AM
8/30/2025 Florence Spirit-ARRIVES-3:32 AM
8/30/2025 Whitefish Bay-DEPARTS-3:57 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
8/30/2025 Treasure Coast / Cement Transporter 7700-ARRIVES-4:28 AM
8/30/2025 Kaministiqua-DEPARTS-4:44 AM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
8/30/2025 Baie Comeau-DEPARTS-5:45 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
8/30/2025 Florence Spirit-DEPARTS-7:00 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
8/30/2025 Reestborg-ARRIVES-7:09 AM
8/30/2025 Treasure Coast / Cement Transporter 7700-DEPARTS-8:15 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
8/30/2025 Reestborg-DEPARTS-9:40 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
8/30/2025 Wicko-ARRIVES-2:59 PM
8/30/2025 Algoma Buffalo-ARRIVES-3:39 PM
8/30/2025 Owl 5-ARRIVES-4:43 PM
8/30/2025 Algoma Endeavour-ARRIVES-4:59 PM
8/30/2025 Sunnanvik-ARRIVES-5:23 PM
8/30/2025 Algoma Buffalo-DEPARTS-6:41 PM-For-Hamilton, Canada
8/30/2025 Wicko-DEPARTS-7:08 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
8/30/2025 Owl 5-DEPARTS-8:20 PM-For-Port Weller, Canada
8/30/2025 Frontenac-ARRIVES-8:54 PM
8/30/2025 Sunnanvik-DEPARTS-9:14 PM-For-Port Weller, Canada
8/30/2025 Victory I-ARRIVES-9:15 PM
8/30/2025 Algoma Endeavour-DEPARTS-9:26 PM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
BUFFALO,NEW YORK [USBUF]-Bill Kloss
DUE:
Slavyanka-DUE-9/27/2025-4:40 PM
PORT COLBORNE,CANADA [CAPCO]
8/30/2025 Baie Comeau-DEPARTS-12:03 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
8/30/2025 Wilf Seymour-DEPARTS-1:05 AM-For-Toledo, Ohio
8/30/2025 Florence Spirit-DEPARTS-1:40 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
8/30/2025 Victory II-ARRIVES-2:23 AM
8/30/2025 Treasure Coast / Cement Transporter 7700-DEPARTS-2:30 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
8/30/2025 Algoterra-DEPARTS-4:01 AM-For-Amherstburg, Canada
8/30/2025 Reestborg-ARRIVES-4:16 AM
8/30/2025 Reestborg-DEPARTS-5:30 PM-For-Thorold, Canada
8/30/2025 Kaministiqua-ARRIVES-6:24 AM
8/30/2025 Kaministiqua-DEPARTS-7:33 AM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
8/30/2025 Victory I-ARRIVES-7:44 AM
8/30/2025 Algoma Buffalo-ARRIVES-12:26 PM
8/30/2025 Owl 5-ARRIVES-1:29 PM
8/30/2025 Algoma Buffalo-DEPARTS-1:49 PM-For-Thorold, Canada
8/30/2025 Sunnanvik-ARRIVES-2:26 PM
8/30/2025 Owl 5-DEPARTS-2:45 PM-For-Thorold, Canada
8/30/2025 Sunnanvik-DEPARTS-3:40 PM-For-Thorold, Canada
8/30/2025 Frontenac-ARRIVES-5:08 PM
8/30/2025 Frontenac-DEPARTS-7:01 PM-For-Crysler Park, Canada
8/30/2025 Victory II-DEPARTS-7:01 PM-For-Cleveland, Ohio
8/30/2025 Victory I-DEPARTS-7:34 PM-For-Toronto, Canada
8/30/2025 Wicko-ARRIVES-8:44 PM
8/30/2025 Wicko-DEPARTS-10:01 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
8/30/2025 Algoma Endeavour-ARRIVES-11:03 PM
NANTICOKE, ONTARIO [CANAN]-Bill Kloss
8/30/2025 Rt Hon Paul J Martin-DEPARTS-2:41 AM-For-Windsor, Canada
8/30/2025 Edwin H Gott-ARRIVES-6:16 AM
IN PORT:
Algocanada
Edwin H Gott
Algotitan
ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA [USERI]-Bill Kloss
IN Port:
J S St. John
LAYUP:
Victory / Maumee [Repair work or Layup]
ASHTABULA, OHIO [USASF]-Bill Kloss
8/30/2025 American Courage-DEPARTS-11:33 AM-For-Cleveland, Ohio [Anchor]
DUE:
CSL Welland-DUE-9/3/2025-6:00 PM
CONNEAUT, OHIO [USCDY]-Bill Kloss
LAYUP:
Roger Blough [Long Term]
CLEVELAND, OHIO [USCLE]-Bill Kloss
8/30/2025 American Courage-ARRIVES-6:41 PM
IN Port;
American Courage
DUE:
Victory II-DUE-8/31/2025-7:57 AM
New York/ Double Skin 509A-Due-8/30/2025-4:40 AM
American Spirit-DUE-8/31/2025-10:23 PM
Flevoborg-DUE-8/29/2025-9:21 PM
Federal Nakagawa-DUE-9/1/2025-6:11 AM
Finnborg-DUE-9/14/2025-7:16 PM
GRAND RIVER-FAIRPORT HARBOR, OHIO [[USFPT]-Bill Kloss
8/30/2025 Calumet-DEPARTS-12:08 AM-For-Detroit, Michigan
8/30/2025 Frontenac-DEPARTS-7:46 AM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
TOLEDO, OHIO [USTOL]-Bill Kloss
8/30/2025 Clyde S VanEnkevort-DEPARTS-5:10 AM-For-Windsor, Canada
8/30/2025 Saginaw-ARRIVES-5:22 AM
8/30/2025 Mesabi Miner-DEPARTS-6:02 AM-For-Detroit, Michigan
8/30/2025 Albert / Margaret-ARRIVES-7:33 AM
8/30/2025 Saginaw-DEPARTS-2:22 PM-For-Sault Ste Marie, Canada
IN PORT:
Albert / Margaret
DUE:
Wilf Seymour-DUE-8/30/2025-11:24 PM
Joyce L VanEnkevort-DUE-8/31/2025-2:24 AM
John J Boland-DUE-9/1/2025-10:08 AM
LAYUP:
Presque Isle [Repair Work or Layup]
Arthur M Anderson
Philip R Clarke
Valo [Long Term]
Laura L VanEnkevort [Tug] [Long Term]
DETROIT, MICHIGAN [USDET]
8/30/2025 Kathy McKeil-ARRIVES-9:49 AM
8/30/2025 Calumet-ARRIVES-10:04 AM
8/30/2025 Kathy McKeil-DEPARTS-12:56 PM-For-Sarnia, Canada
8/30/2025 Mesabi Miner-ARRIVES-1:08 PM
8/30/2025 Mark W Barker-ARRIVES-2:39 PM
8/30/2025 Mesabi Miner-DEPARTS-4:07 PM-For-Duluth / Superior
8/30/2025 Alpena-ARRIVES-4:15 PM
8/30/2025 Mark W Barker-DEPARTS-7:11 PM-For-Port Dolomite, Michigan
DUE:
Alpena-DUE-8/30/2025-12:30 PM
Clyde S VanEnkevort-DUE-8/30/2025-8:00 PM
Florence Spirit-DUE-8/31/2025-1:29 PM
WINDSOR, CANADA [CAWND]
8/30/2025 Clyde S VanEnkevort-ARRIVES-9:44 AM
8/30/2025 Algoma Bear-ARRIVES-2:38 PM
8/30/2025 Algoma Bear-DEPARTS-6:10 PM-For-Hamilton, Canada
8/30/2025 Rt Hon Paul J Martin-ARRIVES-8:13 PM
8/30/2025
DUE:
Rt Hon Paul J Martin-DUE-8/30/2025-8:01 PM
CSL Niagara-DUE-9/3/2025-12:01 AM
GODERICH, CANADA [CAGOH]
8/30/2025 Algoma Compass-ARRIVES-7:28 AM
8/30/2025 Algoma Compass-DEPARTS-8:46 PM-For-Goderich, Canada
LAYUP:
Spruceglen
Tim S Dool [Long Term]
OWEN SOUND, CANADA [CAOWS]
LAYUP:
Oakglen
ST CLAIR, MICHIGAN [USSCL]
8/30/2025 Indiana Harbor-ARRIVES-4:30 AM
AMHERSTBURG, CANADA [CAAMH]
8/30/2025 Algoma Innovator-ARRIVES-2:23 AM
8/30/2025 Algoma Innovator-DEPARTS-2:46 AM-For-
8/30/2025 Iver Bright-ARRIVES-4:24 AM
8/30/2025 Iver Bright-DEPARTS-4:42 AM-For-Sarnia, Canada
8/30/2025 Algoluna-ARRIVES-9:29 AM
8/30/2025 Algoluna-DEPARTS-9:50 AM-For-Sarnia, Canada
8/30/2025 Mark W Barker-ARRIVES-12:29 PM
8/30/2025 Mark W Barker-DEPARTS-12:53 PM-For-Port Dolomite, Michigan
8/30/2025 Rt Hon Paul J Martin-ARRIVES-6:20 PM
8/30/2025 Algoterra-ARRIVES-6:43 PM
8/30/2025 Rt Hon Paul J Martin-DEPARTS-6:46 PM-For-Windsor, Canada
8/30/2025 Algoterra-DEPARTS-7:06 PM-For-Sarnia, Canada
SARNIA,CANADA [CASNI]
8/30/2025 Iver Bright-ARRIVES-11:00 AM
8/30/2025 Algoma Intrepid-ARRIVES-12:16 PM
8/30/2025 Algoluna-ARRIVES-5:09 PM
8/30/2025 Kathy McKeil-ARRIVES-6:12 PM
8/30/2025 Algonova-DEPARTS-8:29 PM-For-Calcite, Michigan
DUE:
Algoterra-DUE-8/31/2025-12:26 AM
Algosolis-DUE-8/21/2025-7:21 PM
ALPENA, MICHIGAN [USAPN]
8/30/2025 Samuel De Champlain-DEPARTS-10:19 PM-For-Milwaukee, Wisconsin
MELDRUM BAY, CANADA
DUE:
CSL Laurentien-DUE-8/31/2025-9:00 PM
CALCITE, MICHIGAN [USMI3]
8/30/2025 Olive L Moore-DEPARTS-11:14 AM
8/30/2025 Dorothy Ann-ARRIVES-11:28 AM
8/30/2025 Dorothy Ann-DEPARTS-4:57 PM-For-Port Dolomite, Michigan
8/30/2025 H Lee White-ARRIVES-5:10 PM
DUE:
Algonova-DUE-8/31/2025-11:58 AM
American Mariner-DUE-8/31/2025-9:38 AM
DRUMMOND ISLAND [USDRE]
8/30/2025 Dirk S VanEnkevort-DEPARTS-12:23 AM-For-Mackinac Island, Michigan
8/30/2025 Robert S Pierson-ARRIVES-7:32 AM
CEDARVILLE, MICHIGAN-PORT DOLOMITE
8/30/2025 Dorothy Ann-ARRIVES-8:49 PM
DUE:
Mark W Barker-DUE-8/31/2025-3:00 PM
SAULT STE. MARIE [CASSM]
8/30/2025 Paul R Tregurtha-DEPARTS-12:12 AM-For-Duluth / Superior
8/30/2025 John J Boland-DEPARTS-1:19 AM-For-Marquette, Michigan
8/30/2025 Wilfred Sykes-ARRIVES-2:13 AM
8/30/2025 Joseph L Block-ARRIVES-2:30 AM
8/30/2025 Alicia G-ARRIVES-3:20 AM
8/30/2025 Wilfred Sykes-DEPARTS-4:16 AM-For-Marquette, Michigan
8/30/2025 Joseph L Block-DEPARTS-4:45 AM-For-Silver Bay, Minnesota
8/30/2025 Alicia G-DEPARTS-6:07 AM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
8/30/2025 American Spirit-ARRIVES-7:54 AM
8/30/2025 American Spirit-DEPARTS-10:55 AM-For-Cleveland, Ohio
8/30/2025 Algoma Discovery-ARRIVES-12:21 PM
8/30/2025 David R Schanock-ARRIVES-12:42 PM
8/30/2025 Algoma Discovery-DEPARTS-2:14 PM-For-Duluth / Superior
8/30/2025 David R Schanock-DEPARTS-2:51 PM-For-Duluth / Superior
8/30/2025 CSL St Laurent-ARRIVES-3:38 PM
8/30/2025 American Century-ARRIVES-4:04 PM
8/30/2025 Floretgracht-ARRIVES-4:17 PM
8/30/2025 CSL St Laurent-DEPARTS-5:42 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
8/30/2025 Lee A Tregurtha-ARRIVES-5:52 PM
8/30/2025 Floretgracht-DEPARTS-6:46 PM-For-Duluth / Superior
8/30/2025 American Century-DEPARTS-6:58 PM-For-Two Harbors, Minnesota
8/30/2025 Lee A Tregurtha-DEPARTS-8:10 PM-For-Toledo, Ohio
8/30/2025 Blair McKeil-ARRIVES-8:17 PM
8/30/2025 Algoma Guardian-ARRIVES-9:58 PM
8/30/2025 Kaye E Barker-ARRIVES-10:26 PM
8/30/2025 Edgar B Speer-ARRIVES-10:58 PM
DUE:
Meredith Ashton-DUE-8/31/2025-10:53 AM
Saginaw-DUE-8/31/2025-5:37 PM
Vezhen-DUE-9/7/2025-7:47 PM
MARQUETTE, MICHIGAN [USMQT]
8/30/2025 Kaye E Barker-ARRIVES-4:57 AM
8/30/2025 Kaye E Barker-DEPARTS-11:53 AM-For-Indiana Harbor, Indiana
8/30/2025 John J Boland-ARRIVES-12:46 PM
8/30/2025 Wilfred Sykes-ARRIVES-3:41 PM
8/30/2025 John J Boland-DEPARTS-7:36 PM-For-Toledo, Ohio
DULUTH,MINNESOTA-SUPERIOR,WISCONSIN [USSUW]
8/30/2025 James R Barker-ARRIVES-10:45 AM
8/30/2025 Burns Harbor-ARRIVES-8:03 PM
8/30/2025 James R Barker-DEPARTS-9:50 PM-For-Burns Harbor, Indiana
8/30/2025 CSL Assiniboine-ARRIVES-10:27 PM
DUE:
Algoma Discovery-DUE-8/31/2025-8:39 PM
Paul R Tregurtha-DUE-8/31/2025-1:56 AM
Floretgracht-DUE-8/31/2025-6:36 PM
H Lee White-DUE-9/1/2025-6:29 AM
Mesabi Miner-DUE-9/2/2025-6:53 AM
David R Schanock-DUE-9/1/2025-6:29 PM
LAYUP:
Hon James L Oberstar [Drydock Work]
Edward L Ryerson [Long Term]
Michipicoten
TWO HARBORS, MINNESOTA [USTHB]
8/30/2025 American Integrity-ARRIVES-7:12 PM
DUE:
American Century-DUE-8/31/2025-8:11 PM
Walter J McCarthy Jr-DUE-9/1/2025-11:51 AM
SILVER BAY, MINNESOTA [USSIB]
DUE:
Joseph L Block-DUE-8/31/2025-5:26 AM
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO [CATHU]
DUE:
Algoma Guardian-DUE-8/31/2025-8:35 PM
Alicia G-DUE-8/30/2025-11:50 PM
CSL St Laurent-DUE-8/31/2025-2:56 PM
Kaministiqua-DUE-9/1/2025-10:04 PM
Wicko-DUE-9/2/2025-2:28 PM
Federal Bristol-DUE-8/30/2025-1:24 PM
Juno-DUE-9/2/2025-4:43 AM
ESCANABA, MICHIGAN [USESC]
LAYUP:
Cason J Calloway [Long Term]
CHARLEVOIX, MICHIGAN [USCSX]
8/30/2025 Algoma Mariner-ARRIVES-9:31 PM
DUE:
Bradshaw McKee-DUE-8/31/2025-10:50 PM
Prentiss Brown-DUE-9/1/2025-4:26 AM
STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN [USSUE]
DUE:
Donald J Sarter-DUE-8/31/2025-12:15 AM
Cameron O-DUE-9/15/2025-7:00 AM
GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN [USGRB]
8/30/2025 American Mariner-ARRIVES-8:58 AM
8/30/2025 G. L. Ostrander-ARRIVES-12:35 PM
8/30/2025 American Mariner-DEPARTS-4:22 PM-For-Calcite, Michigan
DUE:
RF Stella-DUE-8/31/2025-4:10 PM
Calumet-DUE-9/1/2025-5:32 PM
MANITOWOC,WISCONSIN [USMTW]
8/30/2025 Badger-DEPARTS-1:38 AM-For-Ludington, Michigan
8/30/2025 Badger-ARRIVES-11:39 AM
8/30/2025 Badger-DEPARTS-2:19 PM-For-Ludington, Michigan
8/30/2025 Badger-ARRIVES-11:38 PM
DUE:
Cheyenne-DUE-9/12/2025-4:00 PM
LUDINGTON, MICHIGAN [USLDM]
8/30/2025 Badger-ARRIVES-6:23 AM
8/30/2025 Badger-DEPARTS-9:08 AM-For-Manitowoc, Wisconsin
8/30/2025 Manitowoc-ARRIVES-9:47 AM
8/30/2025 Manitowoc-DEPARTS-3:32 PM-For-St Joseph, Michigan
8/30/2025 Badger-ARRIVES-6:44 PM
8/30/2025 Badger-DEPARTS-8:56 PM-For-Manitowoc, Wisconsin
DUE:
Badger-DUE-8/31/2025-6:34 AM
Northern Venture-DUE-8/31/2025-10:37 AM
MUSKEGON, MICHIGAN [USMKG]
8/30/2025 Lake Express-ARRIVES-9:17 AM
8/30/2025 Lake Express-DEPARTS-10:31 AM-For-Milwaukee, Wisconsin
8/30/2025 Lake Express-ARRIVES-3:48 PM
8/30/2025 Lake Express-DEPARTS-5:07 PM-For-Milwaukee, Wisconsin
GRAND HAVEN, MICHIGAN / FERRYSBURG, MICHIGAN [USGHN]
8/30/2025 Undaunted-DEPARTS-3:48 AM-Indiana Harbor, Indiana
DUE:
Undaunted-DUE-8/31/2025-9:25 AM
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN [USMKE]
8/30/2025 Lake Express-DEPARTS-6:01 AM-For-Muskegon, Michigan
8/30/2025 Donald J Sarter-ARRIVES09:17 AM
8/30/2025 Lake Express-ARRIVES-11:46 AM
8/30/2025 Federal Fraser-DEPARTS-12:01 PM-For-Portbury, Great Britain
8/30/2025 Lake Express-DEPARTS-12:31 PM-For-Muskegon, Michigan
8/30/2025 Donald J Sarter-DEPARTS-1:10 PM-For-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
8/30/2025 Lake Express-ARRIVES-6:16 PM
DUE:
Viking Polaris-DUE-8/31/2025-11:13 AM
Samuel De Champlain-DUE-9/1/2025-8:36 AM
ST. JOSEPH, MICHIGAN-BENTON HARBOR,MICHIGAN [USBEH]
DUE:
Manitowoc-DUE-8/31/2025-4:00 AM
SOUTH CHICAGO-CALUMET HARBOR, ILLINOIS [USOUS]
8/30/2025 CSL Laurentien-DEPARTS-5:05 AM-For-Meldrum Bay, Canada
8/30/2025 Defiance / Ashtabula-ARRIVES-5:07 AM
8/30/2025 Juno-ARRIVES-5:45 AM
8/30/2025 Bradshaw McKee-DEPARTS-12:49 PM-For-Charlevoix, Michigan
8/30/2025 Spartan / Spartan II-ARRIVES-12:59 PM
8/29/2025 Prentiss Brown-ARRIVES-1:39 PM
8/30/2025 Juno-DEPARTS-10:27 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
DUE:
Patagonman-DUE-9/12/2025-9:16 PM
Mary E Hannah-DUE-9/28/2025-6:00 PM
BURNS HARBOR, INDIANA [USBNB]
8/30/2025 Spartan / Spartan II-DEPARTS-10:48 AM-For-Calumet Harbor, IllInois
DUE:
James R Barker-DUE-9/2/2025-9:34 AM
GARY HARBOR, INDIANA [USGYY]
8/30/2025 Walter J McCarthy Jr-DEPARTS-1:40 AM-For-Two Harbors, Minnesota
DUE:
Edgar B Speer-DUE-9/2/2025-7:09 PM
INDIANA HARBOR-INDIANA [USECH]
8/30/2025 Nathan S-DEPARTS-8:42 AM-For-Oak Harbor
8/30/2025 Undaunted / PM 41-ARRIVES-1:29 PM
8/30/2025 Undaunted-DEPARTS-7:59 PM-For-Grand Haven, Michigan
DUE:
Great Republic-DUE-8/31/2025-10:34 AM