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PORT REPORT 11/17/2025 

MARIATOWN, CANADA-Ron Beaupre
16 November 2025
HARVEST SPIRIT loading grain at Johnstown elevators.
01:00 ALGOTITAN, down, for Montreal.
01:46 ALGOTITAN anchors at Wilson Hill.
02:34 VIGILANT I & MM 141, up,
03:37 CSL LAURENTIEN, down, for Quebec City.
04:16 FEDERAL WELLAND, up,
04:23 FEDERAL RUHR, down, for Quebec City.
05:24 ISABELLE G, up, for Port Weller.
12:30 FEDERAL DEE of Majuro, down, cargo, for bunkers at Montreal.
14:48 FEDERAL HAMILTON of Majuro, down, cargo, for Montreal.
18:03 ALGOMA STRONGFIELD, up, ballast, for Thunder Bay.
19:21 PATAGONMAN, up, for Chicago.
20:55 DRAWSKO, up, for Milwaukee.
23:40 HARVEST SPIRIT departs Johnstown with grain cargo.

JOHNSTOWN, CANADA                            [CAJOH]
11/16/2025  Harvest Spirit-ARRIVES-4:16 PM
11/16/2025  Harvest Spirit-DEPARTS-11:58 PM-For-Baie Comeau, Canada
DUE:
Whitefish Bay-DUE-11/17/2025-10:35 AM
Federal Montreal-DUE-11/24/2025-5:56 PM

OAKVILLE, CANADA                                    [CAOAK]
DUE:
Gaia Desgagnes-DUE-11/16/2025-3:36 AM

OSWEGO, NEW YORK                                 [USOSW]
DUE:
Iver Bright-DUE-11/18/2025-12:25 PM

PICTON, CANADA                                           [CAPIC]
DUE:
McKeil Spirit-DUE-11/17/2025-9:02 AM
CSL Niagara-DUE-11/17/2025-11:00 AM

BATH, ONTARIO                                             [CABTH]
11/16/2025  Tamarack-ARRIVES-11/16/2025-1:08 AM
DUE:
John D Leitch-DUE-11/17/2025-5:00 AM

BROCKVILLE, CANADA                              [CABCK]
11/16/2025-Vigilant I-ARRIVES-8:23 AM

OSHAWA, CANADA                                     [CAOSH]
DUE:
Barbarica-DUE-11/16/2025-5:38 AM

TORONTO,CANADA                                     [CATOR]
DUE:
Bandura-DUE-11/18/2025-9:37 AM
Blacky-DUE-11/16/2025-6:39 PM
Federal Frontier-DUE-11/28/2025-8:28 AM

CLARKSON, CANADA                                [CACSN]
11/16/2025  CSL Tadoussac-DEPARTS-6:29 PM-For-Colborne, Canada
DUE:
Wicky Spirit-DUE-11/22/2025-7:00 AM

COLBORNE, CANADA
DUE:
CSL Tadoussac-DUE-11/17/2025-5:00 AM

BOWMANVILLE, PORT DARLINGTON, CANADA  [CABWV]
DUE
Frontenac-DUE-11/16/2025-5:00 PM

HAMILTON,CANADA                                   [CAHAM]
11/16/2025  Easterly Lime Galaxy-DEPARTS-1:39 PM-For-
11/16/2025  Algoma Discovery-ARRIVES-2:39 PM
11/16/2025  Alicia G-ARRIVES-10:48 PM
DUE:
Baie Comeau-DUE-11/17/2025-7:14 AM
Molly M I-DUE-11/17/2025-8:06 PM
Algoma Sault-DUE-11/19/2025-11:52 AM
Algoma Equinox-DUE-11/18/2025-5:04 AM
Happy Ranger-DUE-11/20/2025-12:38 AM
Polsteam Rudno-DUE-12/3/2025-11:17 PM

PORT WELLER,CANADA                           [CAPWE]
11/16/2025  Gaia Desgagnes-DEPARTS-12:26 AM-For-Bronte, Canada [Anchor]
11/16/2025  Barbarica-ARRIVES-1:00 AM
11/16/2025  Barbarica-DEPARTS-1:13 AM-For-Oshawa, Canada
11/16/2025  Exeborg-ARRIVES-3:46 AM
11/16/2025  Exeborg-DEPARTS-5:18 AM-For-Liverpool, Great Britain
11/16/2025  Blacky-ARRIVES-3:47 PM
11/16/2025  Blscky-DEPARTS-4:00 AM-For-Toronto, Canada
11/16/2025  McKeil Spirit-ARRIVES-9:39 PM
11/16/2025  McKeil Spirit-DEPARTS-10:50 PM-For-Picton, Canada
DUE:
Isabelle G-DUE-11/17/2025-2:37 AM

THOROLD, CANADA                                    [CATHD]
11/16/2025  Exeborg-DEPARTS-1:11 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
11/16/2025  McKeil Spirit-ARRIVES-1:42 AM
11/16/2025  Blair McKeil-DEPARTS-1:56 AM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
11/16/2025  McKeil Spirit-DEPARTS-4:13 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
11/16/2025  Spruceglen-ARRIVES-5:38 AM
11/16/2025  John D Leitch-ARRIVES-6:30 AM
11/16/2025  SpruceGlen-DEPARTS-8:55 AM-For-Baie Comeau, Canada
11/16/2025  Thunder Bay-ARRIVES-9:05 AM
11/16/2025  Kaministiqua-ARRIVES-10:05 AM
11/16/2025  CSL Niagara-ARRIVES-1:14 PM
11/16/2025  John D Leitch-DEPARTS-10:58 PM-For-Bath, Canada

BUFFALO,NEW YORK                                  [USBUF]-Bill Kloss
New York/Double Skin 509A is at Suit-Kote.
DUE:
Tamarack-DUE-11/18/2025-2:00 PM
Joyce L VanEnkevort-DUE-11/18/2025-8:03 PM
H Lee White-DUE-11/18/2025-9:54 PM

PORT COLBORNE,CANADA                    [CAPCO]
11/16/2025  McKeil Spirit-DEPARTS-12:01 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
11/16/2025  Rt Hon Paul J Martin-ARRIVES-12:16 AM
11/16/2025  Rt Hon Paul J Martin-DEPARTS-1:28 AM-For-Port Dover, Canada [Anchor]
11/16/2025  Spruceglen-ARRIVES-2:02 AM
11/16/2025  John D Leitch-ARRIVES-2:28 AM
11/16/2025  Thunder Bay-ARRIVES-2:56 AM
11/16/2025  Spruceglen-DEPARTS-3:44 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
11/16/2025  John D Leitch-DEPARTS-4:32 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
11/16/2025  Blair McKeil-ARRIVES-4:52 AM
11/16/2025  Blair McKeil-DEPARTS-6:02 AM-For-Sault Ste Marie, Canada
11/16/2025  Kaministiqua-ARRIVES-6:29 AM
11/16/2025  CSL Niagara-ARRIVES-7:06 AM
11/16/2025  Thunder Bay, DEPARTS-7:22 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
11/16/2025  Kaministiqua-DEPARTS-8:14 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
11/16/2025  CSL Niagara-DEPARTS-11:29 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
11/16/2025  CSL St Laurent-ARRIVES-5:05 PM

NANTICOKE, ONTARIO                             [CANAN]-Bill Kloss
DUE:
Atlantic Huron-DUE-11/16/2025-3:00 PM

PORT DOVER, CANADA                             [CAPDV]
At anchor are Damia Desganes, Everlast/Norman MacLeod, Rt. Hon Paul J. Martin, Algoma Harvester, Atlantic Huron and Baie Comeau

ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA                                 [USERI]-Bill Kloss
REPAIRS:
Presque Isle  [For Repairs]

ASHTABULA, OHIO                                      [USASF]-Bill Kloss
Federal Nagara is at the Pinney Dock.

PORT STANLEY, CANADA                          [CAPST]
American Spirit is at anchor.
11/16/2025  Caribou Isle-ARRIVES-3:25 PM

CONNEAUT, OHIO                                       [USCDY]-Bill Kloss
DUE:
American Spirit-DUE-11/17/2025-12:33 PM
American Integrity-DUE-11/19/2025-8:29 AM
LAYUP:
Roger Blough [Long Term]

CLEVELAND, OHIO                                      [USCLE]-Bill Kloss
Sam Laud departed to the Point Pelee anchorage. In port are Karen Andrie/Endeavour and Petite Forte/St. Marys Cement.

SANDUSKY, OHIO                                         [USSKY-Bill Kloss
Atlantic Huron departed for Nanticoke.

TOLEDO, OHIO                                               [USTOL]-Bill Kloss
Mesabi Miner and  Hon. James L. Oberstar are at anchor. Baie Comeau departed for Hamilton and Federal New York is at The Andersons.
DUE:
Mesabi Miner-DUE-11/16/2025-10:46 PM
Rt Hon Paul J Martin-DUE-11/17/2025-1:53 AM
Dorothy Ann / Pathfinder-DUE-11/17/2025-6:07 AM
Northern Venture-DUE-11/17/2025-11:51 AM
Volgaborg-DUE-11/19/2025-2:45 PM
Dirk S VanEnkevort-DUE-11/19/2025-6:25 AM
American Mariner-DUE-11/18/2025-7:28 AM
Osogovo-DUE-11/18/2025-4:07 PM
Chestnut-DUE-12/4/2025-7:00 PM
LAYUP:
Arthur M Anderson
Philip R Clarke
Valo [Long Term]
Laura L VanEnkevort [Tug] [Long Term]

POINT PELEE, ONTARIO                           [CADLM]-Bill Kloss]
At anchor are Manitowoc, Dorothy Ann/Pathfinder and Sam Laud

LEAMINGTON, CANADA                            [CALMN]-Bill Kloss
11/16/2025  Caribou Isle-DEPARTS-7:22 AM-For-Port Stanley, Canada

MONROE, MICHIGAN                                 [USMOI]-Bill Kloss
11/16/2025  Ecosse-ARRIVES-12:00 AM

DETROIT, MICHIGAN                                  [USDET]
11/16/2025  Algoma Compass-DEPARTS-6:01 AM-For-Meldrum Bay, Canada
11/16/2025  Florence Spirit-ARRIVES-2:07 PM
11/16/2025  Johanna G-DEPARTS-5:23 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada

WINDSOR, CANADA                                   [CAWND]
11/16/2025  Algosolise-ARRIVES-1:59 AM
11/16/2025  Molly M I-ARRIVES-9:25 AM
11/16/2025  Algosolis-DEPARTS-5:52 PM-For-Sarnia, Canada

BAY CITY, MICHIGAN-[WIRT STONE DOCK]  [USBCY]
DUE:
BBC Ukraine-DUE-12/5/2025-10:42 AM

GODERICH, CANADA                                 [CAGOH]
DUE:
Algoma Innovator-DUE-11/17/2025-1:00 AM
Algoma Intrepid-DUE-11/16/2025-3:44 AM
LAYUP:
Tim S Dool [Long Term]

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

Mc GREGOR BAY, CANADA     
11/16/2025  Alpena-DEPARTS-5:19 PM-For-Alpena, Michigan

ST CLAIR, MICHIGAN                                 [USSCL]
DUE:
Paul R Tregurtha-DUE-11/19/2025-1:52 AM

BELLE RIVER-MARINE CITY, MICHIGAN
11/16/2025  Algoma Intrepid-DEPARTS-10:27 AM-For-Goderich, Canada

AMHERSTBURG, CANADA                       [CAAMH]
11/16/2025  Shipka-ARRIVES-12:02 AM
11/16/2025  Shipka-DEPARTS-12:29 AM-For-Sault Ste Marie, Canada
11/16/2025  Federal Bering-ARRIVES-1:58 AM
11/16/2025  Federal Bering-DEPARTS-2:25 AM-For-Sault St Marie, Canada
11/16/2025  Florence Spirit-ARRIVES-12:35 PM
11/16/2025  Florence Spirit-DEPARTS-1:00 PM-For-Detroit, Michigan

SARNIA,CANADA                                          [CASNI]
11/16/2025  G3 Marquis-ARRIVES-12:45 AM
11/16/2025  Algoma Innovator-ARRIVES-3:27 AM
11/16/2025  G3 Marquis-DEPARTS-3:59 AM-For-Sarnia, Canada [Anchor]
11/16/2025  Iver Bright-ARRIVES-4:12 AM
11/16/2025  Evans Spirit-DEPARTS-5:37 AM-For-Baie Comeau, Canada
11/16/2025  Algoma Innovator-DEPARTS-6:21 AM-For-Sarnia, Canada [Anchor]
11/16/2025  Algocanada-ARRIVES-3:19 PM
11/16/2025  Algonova-DEPARTS-6:27 PM-For-Sept-Iles, Canada
11/16/2025  Iver Bright-DEPARTS-9:39 PM-For-Oswego, New York
11/16/2025  Algosolis-ARRIVES-11:29 PM
11/16/2025  Algoma Bear-ARRIVES-11:36 PM
DUE:
Algosolis-DUE-11/16/2025-11:30 PM
Algoterra-DUE-11/17/2025-2:40 PM
Algoluna-DUE-11/21/2025-5:23 AM

ALPENA, MICHIGAN                                   [USAPN]
DUE:
Defiance / Ashtabula-DUE-11/17/2025-12:00 PM
Samuel De Champlain-DUE-11/17/2025-9:02 PM
Alpena-DUE-11/18/2025-??

STONEPORT,MICHIGAN
DUE:
Manitowoc-DUE-11/17/2025-10:00 AM

MELDRUM BAY, CANADA
DUE:
Algoma Compass-DUE-11/17/2025-10:00 AM

CALCITE, MICHIGAN                                  [USMI3]
11/16/2025  Saginaw-DEPARTS-11:13 PM-For-Sobra, Canada
DUE:
American Courage-DUE-11/17/2025-1:00 PM

SAULT STE. MARIE                                        [CASSM]
11/16/2025  Joseph L Block-DEPARTS-7:58 PM
11/16/2025  Edwin H Gott-ARRIVES-11:25 AM
11/16/2025  Kathy McKeil-ARRIVES-12:43 PM
11/16/2025  Edwin H Gott-DEPARTS-1:34 PM-For-Two Harbors, Minnesota
11/16/2025  Kathy McKeil-DEPARTS-2:41 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
DUE:
Shipka-DUE-11/17/2025-8:01 AM
Blair McKeil-DUE-11/18/2025-2:15 PM
Federal Bering Due-11/17/2025-5:57 AM
Murgash-DUE-12/6/2025-2:26 PM

MARQUETTE, MICHIGAN                         [USMQT]
DUE:
Kaye E Barker-DUE-11/17/2025-8:42 AM
John J Boland-DUE-11/17/2025-5:10 PM

DULUTH,MINNESOTA-SUPERIOR,WISCONSIN          [USSUW]
11/16/2025  John J Boland-ARRIVES-5:55 AM
11/16/2025  Walter J McCarthy Jr-DEPARTS-12:20 PM-For-Cleveland, Ohio [Anchor]
11/16/2025  Burns Harbor-DEPARTS-12:31 PM-For Burns Harbor, Indiana
11/16/2025  John J Boland-DEPARTS-7:19 PM-For-Marquette, Michigan
DUE:
Indiana Harbor-DUE-11/18/2025-5:00 AM
American Century-DUE-11/16/2025-9:02 AM
Stewart J Cort-DUE-11/19/2025-1:03 PM
LAYUP:
Edward L Ryerson  [Long Term]
Michipicoten

TWO HARBORS, MINNESOTA                 [USTHB]
DUE:
Edwin H Gott-DUE-11/17/2025-6:42 PM

SILVER BAY, MINNESOTA                         [USSIB]
11/16/2025  Dirk S VanEnkevort-DEPARTS-9:40 AM-For-Toledo, Ohio

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO                         [CATHU]
DUE:
Kathy McKeil-DUE-11/17/2025-2:08 PM
G3 Marquis-DUE-11/18/2025-11:46 PM
Johanna G-DUE-11/18/2025-8:35 PM
Algoma Strongfield-DUE-11/20/2025-12:07 PM
Fwn Atlantide-DUE-11/27/2025-2:00 PM

ESCANABA, MICHIGAN                            [USESC]
LAYUP:
Cason J Calloway [Long Term]

CHARLEVOIX, MICHIGAN                        [USCSX]
DUE:
Caroline McKee-DUE-11/17/2025-5:14 AM
Prentiss brown-DUE-11/17/2025-4:16 PM

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN                         [USGRB]
11/16/2025  Samuel De Champlain-DEPARTS-5:09 PM-For-Alpena, Michigan
DUE:
Blue Heron-DUE-11/17/2025-12:36 PM
Amurborg-DUE-11/20/2025-8:05 AM

MANISTEE, MICHIGAN                              [USMBL]
DUE:
Algoma Buffalo-DUE-11/16/2025-3:07 PM

MANITOWOC,WISCONSIN                     [USMTW]
11/16/2025  Bradshaw McKee-ARRIVES-8:58 AM
11/16/2025  Bradshaw McKee-DEPARTS-7:07 PM-For-Charlevoix, Michigan

LUDINGTON, MICHIGAN                          [USLDM]
DUE:
Candace Elise-DUE-11/18/2025-3:15 AM
LAYUP:
Badger

MUSKEGON, MICHIGAN                          [USMKG]
DUE:
Herbert C Jackson-DUE-11/17/2025-6:02 AM
Calumet-DUE-11/17/2025-1:00 PM

GRAND HAVEN, MICHIGAN / FERRYSBURG, MICHIGAN                       [USGHN]
DUE:
Undaunted / PM 41-DUE-11/16/2025-10:00 PM
Robert S Pierson-DUE-11/16/2025-2:51 PM

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN                      [USMKE]
11/16/2025  Algoma Buffalo-DEPARTS-12:48 AM-For-Manistee, Michigan
11/16/2025  Prentiss Brown-DEPARTS-5:24 PM-For-Charlevoix, Michigan
DUE:
Drawsko-DUE-11/23/2025-8:41 AM
LAYUP:
Lake Express

SOUTH CHICAGO-CALUMET HARBOR, ILLINOIS       [USOUS]
DUE:
Fuldaborg-DUE-11/17/2025-4:00 AM
Patagonman-DUE-11/20/2025-7:08 AM

BURNS HARBOR, INDIANA                     [USBNB]
11/16/2025  Stewart J Cort-DEPARTS-4:49 PM-For-Duluth / Superior
DUE:
Lubie-DUE-11/17/2025  11:26 PM
James R Barker-DUE-11/19/2025-8:52 PM
Algoma Bear-DUE-11/18/2025-7:59 PM
Burns Harbor-DUE-11/19/2025-4:42 AM
Vancouverborg-DUE-11/19/2025-8:07 AM

GARY HARBOR, INDIANA                         [USGYY]
DUE:
Edgar B Speer-DUE-11/18/2025-5:11 PM

BUFFINGTON, INDIANA
DUE:
Great Republic-DUE-11/17/2025-10:04 AM

INDIANA HARBOR-INDIANA                  [USECH]
DUE:
Joseph L Block-DUE-11/18/2025-10:10 AM