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PORT REPORT 8/27/2025
MARIATOWN, CANADA-Ron Beaupre
26 August 2025
04:30 ALGOMA GUARDIAN, up, for Hamilton.
13:47 BLACKY of Limassol, down, cargo, for Montreal.
14:12 WICKY SPIRIT, up, cargo, for Clarkson.
18:42 FLORETGRACHT of Amsterdam, up, cargo, for Detroit.
20:20 LEO A MCARTHUR & JOHN J CARRICK, down, cargo, for Halifax.
20:36 ALGOTITAN, up, ballast, for Nanticoke.
PORT WELLER,CANADA [CAPWE]
8/26/2025 Vigilant I-ARRIVES-1:48 AM
8/26/2025 Viking Polaris-ARRIVES-2:29 AM
8/26/2025 Narie-DEPARTS-2:56 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
8/26/2025 Viking Polaris-DEPARTS-4:03 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
8/26/2025 Lake St Clair-ARRIVES-5:53 AM
8/26/2025 Lake St Clair-DEPARTS-7:13 AM-For-Montreal, Canada
8/26/2025 Sunnanvik-ARRIVES-8:17 AM
8/26/2025 Iver Bright-ARRIVES-9:30 AM
8/26/2025 Sunnanvik-DEPARTS-9:39 AM-For-Loyalist Cove [Bath], Canada
8/26/2025 Iver Bright-DEPARTS-10:48 AM-For-Oswego, New York
8/26/2025 Florence Spirit-ARRIVES-8:46 PM
8/26/2025 Bluebill-ARRIVES-9:24 PM
8/26/2025 Florence Spirit-DEPARTS-9:51 PM-For-Thorold, Canada
8/26/2025 Bluebill-DEPARTS-10:50 PM-For-Maceio, Brazil
THOROLD, CANADA [CATHD]
8/26/2025 Algoma Innovator-ARRIVES-12:14 AM
8/26/2025 Lake St Clair-ARRIVES-12:16 AM
8/26/2025 Sunnanvik-ARRIVES-2:05 AM
8/26/2025 Algoma Innovator-DEPARTS-2:41 AM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
8/26/2025 Lake St Clair-DEPARTS-3:04 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
8/26/2025 Iver Bright-ARRIVES-4:43 AM
8/26/2025 Narie-ARRIVES-5:10 AM
8/26/2025 Sunnanvik-DEPARTS-6:15 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
8/26/2025 Viking Polaris-ARRIVES-6:45 AM
8/26/2025 Narie-DEPARTS-7:29 AM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
8/26/2025 Iver Bright-DEPARTS-7:35 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
8/26/2025 Viking Polaris-DEPARTS-9:34 AM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
8/26/2025 Bluebill-ARRIVES-3:48 PM
8/26/2025 Bluebill-DEPARTS-6:43 PM-For-Maceio, Brazil
8/26/2025 Florence Spirit-ARRIVES-11:54 PM
BUFFALO,NEW YORK [USBUF]-Bill Kloss
American Mariner is at the Frontier Elevator.
DUE:
Federal Mosel-DUE-8/27/2025-6:00 AM
PORT COLBORNE,CANADA [CAPCO]
8/26/2025 Sunnanvik-DEPARTS-12:12 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
8/26/2025 Iver Bright-ARRIVES-1:59 AM
8/26/2025 Iver Bright-DEPARTS-3:10 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
8/26/2025 Algoma Innovator-ARRIVES-4:15 AM
8/26/2025 Algoma Innovator-DEPARTS-5:38 AM-For-Nanticoke, Canada
8/26/2025 Narie-ARRIVES-9:06 AM
8/26/2025 Narie-DEPARTS-10:29 AM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
8/26/2025 Viking Polaris-ARRIVES-11:08 AM
8/26/2025 Bluebill-ARRIVES-12:42 PM
8/26/2025 Bluebill-DEPARTS-2:04 PM-For-Thorold, Canada
8/26/2025 Viking Polaris-DEPARTS-8:01 PM-For-Leamington, Canada
PORT COLBORNE,CANADA [CAPCO]-Bill Kloss
Viking Polaris arrived at Snider Marine Terminal then left for Point Pelee. Frontenac is at ADM.
NANTICOKE, ONTARIO [CANAN]-Bill Kloss
CSL Assiniboine departed for Detroit. Algoma Innovator arrived at Stelco and Algosolis is at Imperial Oil.
DUE:
Baie Comeau-DUE-8/27/2025-7:28 AM
Algotitan-DUE-8/27/2025-10:05 PM
Rt Hon Paul J Martin-DUE-8/29/2025-12:08 PM
ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA [USERI]-Bill Kloss
LAYUP:
Victory / Maumee [Repair work or Layup]
CONNEAUT, OHIO [USCDY]-Bill Kloss
CSL Niagara departed for Quebec and American Integrity arrived at the P&C Dock
LAYUP:
Roger Blough [Long Term]
CLEVELAND, OHIO [USCLE]-Bill Kloss
Dorothy Ann/Pathfinder unloaded at RiverDock then left for a return to Marblehead. Federal Mosel departed for Buffalo. Alpena remains anchored and Sam Laud is on the shuttles.
DUE:
Victory II-DUE-8/27/2025-5:13 AM
Kaye E Barker-DUE-8/27/2025-5:39 PM
American Century-DUE-8/28/2025-5:48 AM
LAYUP:
Alpena [Sea Trials]
MARBLEHEAD, OH [USKDB]-Bill Kloss
Dorothy Ann/Pathfinder departed for Cleveland.
SANDUSKY, OHIO [USSKY-Bill Kloss
Baie Comeau departed for Nanticoke.
TOLEDO, OHIO [USTOL]-Bill Kloss
Algoma Conveyor departed for Dirk S. VanEnkevort/Michigan Trader Ironville
DUE:
Dirk S VanEnkevort-DUE-8/26/2025-11:33 PM
Clyde S VanEnkevort-DUE-8/28/2025-6:12 AM
Mesabi Miner-DUE-8/29/2025-6:50 AM
Wilf Seymour-DUE-8/30/2025-10:05 AM
Samuel De Champlain-DUE-8/27/2025-3:07 AM
LAYUP:
Presque Isle [Repair Work or Layup]
Arthur M Anderson
Philip R Clarke
Valo [Long Term]
Laura L VanEnkevort [Tug] [Long Term]
LEAMINGTON, CANADA [CALMN]-Bill Kloss
DUE:
Viking Polaris-DUE-8/27/2025-9:00 AM
MONROE, MICHIGAN [USMOI]-Bill Kloss
New York/Double Skin 509A arrived at Michigan Paving.
DETROIT, MICHIGAN [USDET]
8/26/2025 Victory II-ARRIVES-6:29 AM
8/26/2025 Sea Eagle II-DEPARTS-10:12 AM-For-Bowmanville, Canada
8/26/2025 Samuel De Champlain-ARRIVES-4:08 PM
8/26/2025 Victory II-DEPARTS-8:24 PM-For-Cleveland, Ohio
8/26/2025 Samuel De Champlain-DEPARTS-10:41 PM-For-Toledo, Ohio
DUE:
CSL Assiniboine-DUE-8/26/2025-10:41 PM
Floretgracht-DUE-8/28/2025-8:16 PM
Florence Spirit-DUE-8/27/2025-6:24 PM
Victory I-DUE-8/27/2025-9:44 PM
Northern Venture-DUE-8/28/2025-2:30 PM
WINDSOR, CANADA [CAWND]
8/26/2025 Robert S Pierson-ARRIVES-1:29 AM
8/26/2025 Robert S Pierson-DEPARTS-3:50 AM-For-
8/26/2025 Thunder Bay-DEPARTS-7:42 AM-For-Chicago, Illinois
8/26/2025 Algoma Harvester-ARRIVES-12:11 PM
8/26/2025 Algoma Harvester-DEPARTS-4:21 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
DUE:
Manitoulin-DUE-8/28/2025-8:00 AM
BAY CITY, MICHIGAN-[WIRT STONE DOCK] [USBCY]
8/26/2025 Olive L Moore-DEPARTS-1:16 AM-For-Bay City, Michigan
ESSEXVILLE, MICHIGAN
8/26/2025 Algoma Intrepid-ARRIVES-9:20 AM
GODERICH, CANADA [CAGOH]
8/26/2025 Algoma Endeavour-ARRIVES-8:07 PM
LAYUP:
Tim S Dool [Long Term]
OWEN SOUND, CANADA [CAOWS]
LAYUP:
Oakglen
ST CLAIR, MICHIGAN [USSCL]
DUE:
Paul R Tregurtha-DUE-8/27/2025-3:05 AM
AMHERSTBURG, CANADA [CAAMH]
8/26/2025 Onego Bayou-ARRIVES-1:41 AM
8/26/2025 Onego Bayou-DEPARTS-2:02 AM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
8/26/2025 Algoma Harvester-ARRIVES-10:42 AM
8/26/2025 Algoma Harvester-DEPARTS-11:02 AM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
8/26/2025 Limnos-ARRIVES-5:19 PM
8/26/2025 CSL Assiniboine-ARRIVES-10:01 PM
8/26/2025 CSL Assiniboine-DEPARTS-10:38 PM-For-Detroit, Michigan
SARNIA,CANADA [CASNI]
8/26/2025 RF Stella-DEPARTS-1:03 AM-For-Green Bay, Wisconsin
8/26/2025 Algocanada-ARRIVES-5:25 AM
8/26/2025 Algo Niagara-ARRIVES-2:43 PM
8/26/2025 Algoma Niagara-DEPARTS-6:54 PM-For-Indiana Harbor, Indiana
DUE:
Sten Hidra-DUE-8/28/2025-9:00 AM
Algoberta-DUE-8/27/2025-10:30 PM
Algoterra-DUE-8/29/2025-10:24 PM
Algoluna-DUE-8/29/2025-11:17 PM
ALPENA, MICHIGAN [USAPN]
DUE:
Alpena-DUE-8/28/2025-6:22 AM-???
John J Boland-DUE-8/28/2025-12:29 PM
CALCITE, MICHIGAN [USMI3]
8/26/2025 Algoma Buffalo-ARRIVES-2:05 PM
8/26/2025 Algoma Buffalo-DEPARTS-11:14 PM-For-Sault Ste Marie, Canada
DUE:
Olive L Moore-DUE-8/27/2025-12:12 AM
American Mariner-DUE-8/28/2025-4:10 AM
CHEBOYGAN, MICHIGAN [USCHG]
DUE:
Albert / Margaret-DUE-8/27/2025-3:19 PM
DRUMMOND ISLAND [USDRE]
DUE:
American Courage-DUE-8/27/2025-4:55 AM
CEDARVILLE, MICHIGAN-PORT DOLOMITE
8/26/2025 Manitoulin-ARRIVES-8:20 PM
BRUCE MINES,ONTARIO
DUE:
CSL Laurentien-DUE-8/26/2025-1:00 PM
Northern Venture-DUE-8/26/2025-2:30 PM
SAULT STE. MARIE [CASSM]
8/26/2025-Indiana Harbor-ARRIVES-12:27 AM
8/26/2025 Joyce L VanEnkevort-ARRIVES-1:03 AM
8/26/2025 Indiana Harbor-DEPARTS-2:46 AM-For-Duluth / Superior
8/26/2025 Paul R Tregurtha-ARRIVES-3:18 AM
8/26/2025 Joyce L VanEnkenvort-DEPARTS-3:45 AM-For-Duluth / Superior
8/26/2025 Algoma Bear-ARRIVES-4:29 AM
8/26/2025 Kaye E Barker-ARRIVES-5:18 AM
8/26/2025 Paul R Tregurtha-DEPARTS-6:09 AM-For-St Clair, Michigan
8/26/2025 Heerengracht-ARRIVES-6:40 AM
8/26/2025 Algoma Bear-DEPARTS-7:10 AM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
8/26/2025 Victory I-ARRIVES-7:26 AM
8/26/2025 Kaye E Barker-DEPARTS-8:13 AM-For-Cleveland, Ohio
8/26/2025 Algoma Strongfield-ARRIVES-8:16 AM
8/26/2025 Heerengracht-DEPARTS-8:46 AM-For-Spirit Lake, Minnesota
8/26/2025 H Lee White-ARRIVES-10:15 AM
8/26/2025 Algoma Strongfield-DEPARTS-10:27 AM-For-Baie Comeau, Canada
8/26/2025 H Lee White-DEPARTS-12:03 PM-For-Marquette, Michigan
8/26/2025 Joseph L Block-ARRIVES-12:43 PM
8/26/2025 Algonova-ARRIVES-2:43 PM
8/26/2025 Joseph L Block-DEPARTS-2:59 PM-For-Mackinac Island, Michigan
8/26/2025 Great Republic-ARRIVES-3:19 PM
8/26/2025 Great Republic-DEPARTS-5:24 PM-For-Marquette, Michigan
8/26/2025 Victory I-DEPARTS-5:48 PM-For-Detroit, Michigan
8/26/2025 American Century-ARRIVES-8:40 PM
8/26/2025 American Spirit-ARRIVES-8/:48 PM
8/26/2025 American Century-DEPARTS-11:40 PM-For-Cleveland, Ohio
DUE:
Algoma Buffalo-DUE-8/27/2025-5:44 AM
USEPA Lake Guardian-DUE-8/27/2025-1:33 PM
MARQUETTE, MICHIGAN [USMQT]
8/26/2025 Joseph L Block-DEPARTS-12:58 AM-For-Sault Ste Marie, Canada
8/26/2025 John G Munson-ARRIVES-5:28 PM
8/26/2025 H Lee White-ARRIVES-10:52 PM
DUE:
H Lee White-DUE-8/26/2025-11:01 PM
Great Republic-DUE-8/27/2025-8:09 AM
Lee A Tregurtha-DUE-8/28/2025-3:27 AM
DULUTH,MINNESOTA-SUPERIOR,WISCONSIN [USSUW]
8/26/2025 John J Boland-ARRIVES-2:04 AM
8/26/2025 Rt Hon Paul J Martin-DEPARTS-9:03 AM-For-Nanticoke, Canada
8/26/2025 John J Boland-DEPARTS-7:49 PM-For-Alpena, Michigan
8/26/2025 Mesabi Miner-DEPARTS-8:21 PM-For-Toledo, Ohio
DUE:
Indiana Harbor-DUE-8/27/2025-7:19 AM
Joyce L VanEnkevort-DUE-8/27/2025-7:42 AM
American Spirit-DUE-8/28/2025-2:29 AM
LAYUP:
Hon James L Oberstar [Drydock Work]
Edward L Ryerson [Long Term]
Michipicoten
TWO HARBORS, MINNESOTA [USTHB]
8/26/2025 Walter J McCarthy Jr-ARRIVES-12:41 PM
8/26/2025 Walter J McCarthy Jr-DEPARTS-3:26 PM-For-Gary Harbor, Indiana
8/26/2025 Edwin H Gott-ARRIVES-3:49 PM
DUE:
Edgar B Speer-DUE-8/29/2025-5:16 AM
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO [CATHU]
8/26/2025 John D Leitch-ARRIVES-4:38 AM
8/26/2025 Algoma Equinox-ARRIVES-12:59 PM
8/26/2025 Whitefish Bay-DEPARTS-9:47 PM-For-Sorel, Canada
DUE:
Onego Bayou-DUE-8/28/2025-6:33 AM
Algoma Bear-DUE-8/27/2025-1:31 AM
Algoma Harvester-DUE-8/28/2025-9:47 AM
Narie-DUE-8/29/2025-12:30 AM
Miedwie-DUE-8/28/2025-5:23 PM
CSL St Laurent-DUE-9/1/2025-1:38 AM
PORT INLAND, MICHIGAN
8/26/2025 Wilfred Sykes-ARRIVES-1:06 AM
8/26/2025 Wilfred Sykes-DEPARTS-10:51 AM-For-Indiana Harbor, Indiana
DUE:
Calumet-DUE-8/27/2025-5:04 AM
ESCANABA, MICHIGAN [USESC]
DUE:
Algoma Compass-DUE-8/27/2025-8:56 AM
LAYUP:
Cason J Calloway [Long Term]
CHARLEVOIX, MICHIGAN [USCSX]
8/26/2025 Prentiss Brown-ARRIVES-7:18 AM
8/26/2025 Prentiss Brown-DEPARTS-1:22 PM-For-Manitowoc, Wisconsin
8/26/2025 Defiance / Ashtabula-ARRIVES-2:27 PM
8/26/2025 Bradshaw McKee-ARRIVES-9:42 PM
8/26/2025 Bradshaw McKee-DEPARTS-11:46 PM-For-Charlevoix, Michigan
MENOMINEE, MICHIGAN [USMNM]
8/26/2025 Nickelena-ARRIVES-6:28 PM
STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN [USSUE]
8/26/2025 Lake Explorer II-DEPARTS-7:23 AM-For-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
8/26/2025 Lake Explorer II-ARRIVES-12:57 PM
8/26/2025 Nickelena-DEPARTS-4:39 PM-For-Menominee, Michigan
DUE:
Cameron O-DUE-9/15/2025-7:00 AM
GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN [USGRB]
8/26/2025 Albert/ Margaret-ARRIVES-1:03 PM
G. L. Ostrander-ARRIVES-11:46 PM
DUE:
RF Stella-DUE-8/27/2025-7:12 AM
MANISTEE, MICHIGAN [USMBL]
DUE:
Manitowoc-DUE-8/27/2025-8:04 AM
MANITOWOC,WISCONSIN [USMTW]
8/26/2025 Badger-DEPARTS-1:38 AM-For-Ludington, Michigan
8/26/2025 Badger-ARRIVES-11:42 AM
8/26/2025 Badger-DEPARTS-2:08 PM-For-Ludington, Michigan
8/26/2025 Badger-ARRIVES-11:41 PM
DUE:
Prentiss Brown-DUE-8/27/2025-2:40 AM
Cheyenne-DUE-9/12/2025-4:00 PM
LUDINGTON, MICHIGAN [USLDM]
8/26/2025 Badger-ARRIVES-6:20 AM
8/26/2025 Badger-DEPARTS-9:11 AM-For-Manitowoc, Wisconsin
8/26/2025 Badger-ARRIVES-6:47 PM
8/26/2025 Badger-DEPARTS-8:56 PM-For-Manitowoc, Wisconsin
DUE:
Spartan / Spartan II-DUE-8/27/2025-8:59 AM
MUSKEGON, MICHIGAN [USMKG]
8/26/2025 G. L. Ostrander-DEPARTS-6:15 AM-For-Green Bay, Wisconsin
8/26/2025 Le Champlain-ARRIVES-7:39 AM
8/26/2025 Pearl Mist-ARRIVES-8:03 AM
8/26/2025 Candace Elise-ARRIVES-8:32 AM
8/26/2025 Lake Express-ARRIVES-9:21 AM
8/26/2025 Lake Express-DEPARTS-10:42 AM-For-Milwaukee, Wisconsin
8/26/2025 W G Jackson-DEPARTS-1:48 PM-For-Muskegon, Michigan [Anchor]
8/26/2025 W G Jackson-ARRIVES-2:37 PM
8/26/2025 NOAA Laurentian-DEPARTS-2:40 PM-For-Muskegon, Michigan [Anchor]
8/26/2025 Lake Express-ARRIVES-4:02 PM
8/26/2025 Lake Express-DEPARTS-5:18 PM-For-Milwaukee, Wisconsin
8/26/2025 NOAA Laurentian-ARRIVES-7:06 PM
8/26/2025 Le Champlain-DEPARTS-7:30 PM-For-Milwaukee, Wisconsin
8/26/2025 NOAA Laurentian-DEPARTS-7:45 PM-For-Muskegon, Michigan
8/26/2025 Saginaw-ARRIVES-9:40 PM
8/26/2025 Pearl Mist-DEPARTS-11:09 PM-For-Milwaukee, Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN [USMKE]
8/26/2025 Nathan S-ARRIVES-2:14 AM
8/26/2025 Lake Express-DEPARTS-6:08 AM-For-Muskegon, Michigan
8/26/2025 Lake Express-ARRIVES-12:02 PM
8/26/2025 Lake Express-DEPARTS-12:49 PM-For-Muskegon, Michigan
8/26/2025 Nathan S-DEPARTS-5:19 PM-For-Calumet Harbor, Illinois
8/26/2025 Lake Express-ARRIVES-6:27 PM
8/26/2025 Miedwie-DEPARTS-9:25 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
DUE:
Juno-DUE-8/26/2025-12:24 PM
Le Champlain-DUE-8/27/2025-5:35 AM
Pearl Mist-DUE-8/27/2025-8:15 AM
Bradshaw McKee-DUE-1:45 AM
HOLLAND, MICHIGAN [USHLM]
8/26/2025 Calumet-ARRIVES-2:33 AM
8/26/2025 Calumet-DEPARTS-10:37 AM-For-Port Inland, Michigan
8/26/2025 Undaunted / PM 41-ARRIVES-10:56 AM
SOUTH CHICAGO-CALUMET HARBOR, ILLINOIS [USOUS]
8/26/2025 Sharon M I-ARRIVES-12:37 PM
DUE:
Thunder Bay-DUE-8/28/2025-1:44 PM
BURNS HARBOR, INDIANA [USBNB]
8/26/2025 Burns Harbor-ARRIVES-4:01 PM
GARY HARBOR, INDIANA [USGYY]
8/29/2025 Edgar B Speer-DEPARTS-7:30 PM-For-Two Harbors, Minnesota
DUE:
Walter J McCarthy Jr-DUE-8/29/2025-3:30 AM
INDIANA HARBOR-INDIANA [USECH]
8/26/2025 Herbert C Jackson-DEPARTS-12:56 AM-For-Indiana Harbor, Indiana
8/26/2025 Lee A Tregurtha-DEPARTS-10:05 AM-For-Marquette, Michigan
DUE:
James R Barker-DUE-8/27/2025-4:44 AM
Herbert C Jackson-DUE-8/28/2025-1:37 AM
Wilfred Sykes-DUE-8/27/2025-8:29 AM
Joseph L Block-DUE-8/28/2025-5:41 AM