Port and vessel activity for Monday, January 27, 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 1/28/2025 

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

BUFFALO,NEW YORK                                  [USBUF]-Bill Kloss
LAYUP:
American Mariner

BUFFALO,NEW YORK                                  [USBUF]
1/26/2025  Samuel Risley-DEPARTS-9:49 AM-For-[Ice Breaking]

PORT COLBORNE,CANADA                    [CAPCO]
1/27/2025  Samuel Risley-ARRIVES-12:05 PM

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

PORT MAITLAND, CANADA                      [CAPTM]
LAYUP:
Wilf Seymour / Alouette Spirit

PORT DOVER, CANADA                             [CAPDV]
Algoma Bear, Algoluna and Algoterra are at anchor 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
LAYUP:
Manitowoc
American Integrity
H Lee White
Sam Laud
Olive L Moore / Menominee
Defiance / Ashtabula
Cuyahoga  [Long Term]

CONNEAUT, OHIO                                       [USCDY]-Bill Kloss
LAYUP:
Roger Blough  [Long Term]

CLEVELAND, OHIO                                      [USCLE]-Bill Kloss
Calumet arrived in Cleveland
LAYUP:
Alpena

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

DETROIT / WINDSOR                                 [USDET]-[CAWND]
1/26/2025  Griffon-DEPARTS-6:59 PM-For-[Ice Breaking]
1/27/2025  Griffon-ARRIVES-9:21 AM
1/27/2025  Griffon-DEPARTS-9:48 -For-[Ice Breaking]
1/27/2025  Calumet-DEPARTS-9:56 AM-For-Cleveland, Ohio
1/27/2025  USCG Mackinaw-ARRIVES-11:41 AM
1/27/2025  Manitoulin-ARRIVES-11:43 AM
1/27/2025  Cutter Boat Large-ARRIVES11:58 AM
1/27/2025  USCG Mackinaw-DEPARTS-12:19 PM-For-Sarnia, Canada
1/27/2025  Manitoulin-DEPARTS-12:21 PM-For-Sarnia, Canada
1/27/2025  Iver Bright-DEPARTS-12:49 PM-For-Sarnia, Canada
LAYUP:
Samuel De Champlain
Northern Venture
Herbert C Jackson
Harvest Spirit
Mark W Barker
Algoma Compass

GODERICH, CANADA                                 [CAGOH]
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]
1/26/2025  Iver Bright-DEPARTS-9:21 AM-For-Detroit, Michigan
1/27/2025  Algocanada-DEPARTS-9:48 AM-For-Calcite, Michigan
1/27/2025  Iver Bright-ARRIVES-6:23 PM
1/27/2025  Manitoulin-ARRIVES-6:38 PM-For-[Layup]
DUE:
Algonova-DUE-1/27/2025-6:00 PM
Algoma Intrepid-DUE-1/27/2025-2:37 PM  [Anchor]
LAYUP:
Robert S Pierson
Saginaw
Manitoulin

CALCITE, MICHIGAN                                  [USMI3]
DUE:
Algocanada-DUE-1/28/2025-6:50 AM

CHEBOYGAN, MICHIGAN                        [USCHG]
1/26/2025  Candace Elise-ARRIVES-2:38 PM

SAULT STE. MARIE                                        [CASSM]
1/27/2025  USCG Katmai Bay-DEPARTS-9:39 AM-For-[Ice Breaking]

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

STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN               [USSUE]
LAYUP:
Burns Harbor
Frontenac
Mesabi Miner
Albert / Margaret
Wilfred Sykes
Joseph L Block
Stewart J Cort
Paul R Tregurtha
James R Barker

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

MUSKEGON, MICHIGAN                          [USMKG]
1/26/2025  Meredith Ashton-ARRIVES-9:56 AM

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN                      [USMKE]
LAYUP:
Lake Express
G. L. Ostrander / Integrity
Bradshaw McKee

SOUTH CHICAGO-CALUMET HARBOR, ILLINOIS       [USOUS]
1/26/2025  Karen Andrie-ARRIVES-2:20 AM
LAYUP:
Caroline McKee
Prentiss Brown

INDIANA HARBOR-INDIANA                  [USECH]
1/26/2025  Rebecca Lynn-ARRIVES-2:44 AM

 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.

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