Port and vessel activity for Saturday, January 18, 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   1/19/2025 

BUFFALO,NEW YORK                                  [USBUF]
DUE:
American Mariner-DUE-1/19/2025-8:17 PM
Manitoulin-DUE-1/19/2025-12:00 AM

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

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

NANTICOKE, ONTARIO                             [CANAN]-Bill Kloss
Algoterra is loading at Imperial Oil. 

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

ASHTABULA, OHIO                                      [USASF]-Bill Kloss
H. Lee White arrived for layup. 
LAYUP:
Manitowoc
American Integrity
H Lee White

CONNEAUT, OHIO                                       [USCDY]-Bill Kloss
Indiana Harbor arrived with ore for the P&C dock.

CLEVELAND, OHIO                                      [USCLE]-Bill Kloss
Sam Laud is running shuttles. 
LAYUP:
Alpena

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

DETROIT / WINDSOR                                 [USDET]-[CAWND]
1/17/2025  Arthur M Anderson-DEPARTS-6:07 PM-For-Toledo, Ohio
1/17/2025  Indiana Harbor-ARRIVES-8:25 PM
1/17/2025  Indiana Harbor-DEPARTS-8:59 PM-For-Conneaut, Ohio
1/18/2025  Algocanada-DEPARTS-8:21 AM-For-Green Bay, Wisconsin
1/18/2025  Algoma Innovator-DEPARTS-1:42 PM-For- Sarnia, Canada [Anchor]
1/18/2025  James R Barker-DEPARTS-1:45 PM-For Stugeon Bay, Wisconsin
1/18/2025  Algosolis-ARRIVES-2:36 PM
LAYUP:
Samuel De Champlain
Northern Venture

GODERICH, CANADA                                 [CAGOH]
1/17/2025  Algoma Intrepid-ARRIVES-8:49 AM
1/18/2025  Algoma Intrepid-DEPARTS-8:56 AM-For-Milwaukee, Wisconsin
DUE:
Algoma Innovator-DUE-1/18/2025-7:40 AM
Algoma Bear-DUE-1/18/2025-??
LAYUP:
Spruceglen
Tim S Dool
Capt Henry Jackman

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

MIDLAND, CANADA                                     [CAMID]
LAYUP:
Whitefish Bay

SARNIA,CANADA                                          [CASNI]
1/18/2025  Algoluna-DEPARTS-3:36 PM-For-Green Bay, Wisconsin
DUE:
Algosolis-DUE-1/18/2025-3:39 PM
LAYUP:
Robert S Pierson
Saginaw

CALCITE, MICHIGAN                                  [USMI3]
1/17/2025  Algonova-ARRIVES-4:04 AM
1/17/2025-Algonova-DEPARTS-11:27 PM-For-Cheboygan, Michigan

CHEBOYGAN, MICHIGAN                        [USCHG]

1/17/2025  USCG Mackinaw-ARRIVES-2:14 PM
DUE:
Algonova-DUE-1/18/2025-7:43 AM

SAULT STE. MARIE                                        [CASSM]
1/17/2025  USCG Neah Bay-DEPARTS-8:41 AM
1/17/2025  USCG Biscayne Bay-ARRIVES-11:52 AM

DULUTH,MINNESOTA-SUPERIOR,WISCONSIN          [USSUW]
1/17/2025  John J Boland-ARRIVES-11:58 AM-[For Layup]
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]
DUE:
Bradshaw McKee DUE-1/19/2025-12:35 PM

MENOMINEE, MICHIGAN                        [USMNM]
1/17/2025  Erika Kobasic-DEPARTS-2:44 PM-For-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin

STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN               [USSUE]
1/17/2025  Erika Kobasic-ARRIVES-4:27 PM
1/18/2025  USCG Mobile Bay-1:52 PM
DUE:
James R Barker-DUE-1/20/2025-5:13 AM
Paul R Tregurtha-DUE-1/19/2025-3:22 PM
LAYUP:
Burns Harbor
Frontenac
Mesabi Miner
Albert / Margaret
Wilfred Sykes
Joseph L Block
Stewart J Cort

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN                         [USGRB]
DUE:
USCG Mobile Bay-DUE-6:08 PM
Algocanada-DUE-1/20/2025-11:08 AM
Algoluna-DUE-1/20/2025-3:11 AM

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

GRAND HAVEN, MICHIGAN / FERRYSBURG, MICHIGAN                       [USGHN]
1/17/2025  Olive L Moore-DEPARTS-12:29 AM-For-[The Promised Land]

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN                      [USMKE]
1/17/2025  Bradshaw McKee-ARRIVES-4:09 AM
DUE:
Karen Andrie-DUE-1/19/2025-4:43 PM
Algoma Intrepid-DUE-1/20/2025-11:20 PM
LAYUP:
Lake Express
G. L. Ostrander / Integrity

SOUTH CHICAGO-CALUMET HARBOR, ILLINOIS       [USOUS]
1/17/2025  Rebecca Lynn-DEPARTS-2:14 PM-For-Indiana harbor, Indiana
LAYUP:
Caroline McKee
Prentiss Brown

BURNS HARBOR, INDIANA                     [USBNB]
1/17/2025  Paul R Trergurtha-ARRIVES-6:37 AM
1/18/2025  Paul R Tregurtha-DEPARTS-4:40 PM-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin

INDIANA HARBOR-INDIANA                  [USECH]

1/17/2025  Rebecca Lynn-ARRIVES-2:42 PM

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Hamilton, ON – Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority
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