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PORT REPORT 9/22/2025
MARIATOWN, CANADA-Ron Beaupre
21 September 2025
ALGOMA CONVEYOR, up, for Thunder Bay.
CSL ST-LAURENT, down, cargo, for Montreal.
08:15 ISABELLE G, down, cargo, for the sea.
09:20 POLSTEAM OKRA, up, cargo, for Hamilton.
09:48 ALGOMA HARVESTER, down, cargo, for Quebec City.
09:20 POLSTEAM OKRA, up, cargo, for Hamilton.
12:12 FEDERAL NAKAGAWA of Majuro, down, cargo, for Montreal.
18:43 WILF SEYMOUR & ALOUETTE SPIRIT, down, cargo, for Quebec City.
PORT WELLER,CANADA [CAPWE]
9/21/2025 CSL Tadoussac-ARRIVES-9:09 AM
9/21/2025 Florence Spirit-ARRIVES-10:08 AM
9/21/2025 CSL Tadoussac-DEPARTS-10:45 AM
9/21/2025 Algoma Niagara-ARRIVES-11:51 AM
9/21/2025 Florence Spirit-DEPARTS-12:10 PM-For-Hamilton, Canada
9/21/2025 Algoluna-ARRIVES-1:21 PM
9/21/2025 Algoma Niagara-DEPARTS-1:22 PM-For-Bowmanville, Canada
9/21/2025 Owl 5-ARRIVES-2:25 PM
9/21/2025 Algoluna-DEPARTS-2:43 PM-For-Halifax, Canada
9/21/2025 Owl 5-DEPARTS-3:37 PM-For-Hamilton, Canada
9/21/2025 Vigilant I-ARRIVES-3:38 PM
9/21/2025 Tamarack-ARRIVES-4:35 PM
9/21/2025 Tamarack-DEPARTS-5:52 PM-For-Loyalist Cove,[Bath], Canada
9/21/2025 Vigilant I-DEPARTS-6:09 PM-For-Thorold, Canada
9/21/2025 Algoma Conveyor-ARRIVES-6:40 PM
9/21/2025 Algoma Conveyor-DEPARTS-8:17 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
9/21/2025 Viking Polaris-ARRIVES-11:14 PM
THOROLD, CANADA [CATHD]
9/21/2025 CSL Tadoussac-ARRIVES-3:00 AM
9/21/2025 Florence Spirit-ARRIVES-3:59 AM
9/21/2025 Algoma Niagara-ARRIVES-5:10 AM
9/21/2025 Algoluna-ARRIVES-6:24 AM
9/21/2025 CSL Tadoussac-DEPARTS-6:33 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
9/21/2025 Florence Spirit-DEPARTS-7:30 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
9/21/2025 Owl 5-ARRIVES-7:52 AM
9/21/2025 Algoma Niagara-DEPARTS-9:10 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
9/21/2025 Algoma Compass-ARRIVES-9:25 AM
9/21/2025 Algoluna-DEPARTS-9:55 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
9/21/2025 Owl 5-DEPARTS-11:12 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
9/21/2025 Tamarack-ARRIVES-12:23 PM
9/21/2025 Tamarack-DEPARTS-2:42 PM-For-Port Weller, Canada
9/21/2025 Viking Polaris-ARRIVES-4:24 PM
9/21/2025 Vigilant I-ARRIVES-7:37 PM
9/21/2025 Viking Polaris-DEPARTS-8:07 PM-For-Toronto, Canada
9/21/2025 Vigilant I-DEPARTS-9:28 PM-For-Hamilton, Canada
9/21/2025 Algoma Conveyor-ARRIVES-11:14 PM
9/21/2025 Thunder Bay-ARRIVES-11:36 PM
BUFFALO,NEW YORK [USBUF]-Bill Kloss
Tamarack departed for Bath, ON.
DUE:
Slavyanka-DUE-9/25/2025-9:34 AM
BUFFALO,NEW YORK [USBUF]
9/21/2025 Tamarack-DEPARTS-7:49 AM-For-Loyalist Cove,[Bath], Canada
PORT COLBORNE,CANADA [CAPCO]
9/21/2025 Kaministiqua-DEPARTS-12:19 AM-For-Amherstburg, Canada
9/21/2025 Florence Spirit-ARRIVES-12:48 AM
9/21/2025 CSL Tadoussac-DEPARTS-1:10 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
9/21/2025 Algoma Niagara-ARRIVES-1:27 AM
9/21/2025 Florence Spirit-DEPARTS-2:01 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
9/21/2025 Algoluna-ARRIVES-2:41 AM
9/21/2025 Algoma Niagara-DEPARTS-3:00 AM
9/21/2025 Owl 5-ARRIVES-3:59 AM
9/21/2025 Algoluna-DEPARTS-4:10 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
9/21/2025 Owl 5-DEPARTS-5:20 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
9/21/2025 Algoma Compass-ARRIVES-5:39 AM
9/21/2025 Viking Polaris-ARRIVES-6:19 AM
9/21/2025 Algoma Compass-DEPARTS-7:18 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
9/21/2025 Tamarack-ARRIVES-9:33 AM
9/21/2025 Tamarack-DEPARTS-10:42 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
9/21/2025 Algoma Buffalo-ARRIVES-1:33 PM
9/21/2025 Viking Polaris-DEPARTS-2:48 PM-For-Thorold, Canada
9/21/2025 Thunder Bay-ARRIVES-8:16 PM
9/21/2025 CSL Assiniboine-ARRIVES-9:54 PM
9/21/2025 Thunder Bay-DEPARTS-9:56 PM-For-Sorel, Canada
9/21/2025 Atlantic Huron-ARRIVES-10:32 PM
9/21/2025 Vigilant I-ARRIVES-11:26 PM
9/21/2025 CSL Assiniboine-DEPARTS-11:26 PM-For-Quebec, Canada
PORT COLBORNE,CANADA [CAPCO]-Bill Kloss
In port are Viking Polaris and Federal Columbia. Viking Polaris departed for Toronto later in the evening.
NANTICOKE, ONTARIO [CANAN]-Bill Kloss
Everlast/Norman MacLeod departed for Sorel-Tracy. Algoma Bear is at Stelco.
PORT DOVER, CANADA [CAPDV]
Algonova remains anchored.
ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA [USERI]-Bill Kloss
REPARS:
Presque Isle [For Rpairs]
CONNEAUT, OHIO [USCDY]-Bill Kloss
Indiana Harbor arrived with ore for the P&C Dock.
DUE:
Indiana Harbor-DUE-9/21/2025-9:00 AM
LAYUP:
Roger Blough [Long Term]
CLEVELAND, OHIO [USCLE]-Bill Kloss
Arrivals were Wilfred Sykes to unload coke at Cliffs and Mark W. Barker with limestone for RiverDock. Departures were Algoma Buffalo to Toronto, Kaye E. Barker to Sandusky and Petite Forte/St. Marys Cement to Bath, ON. American Courage is running shuttles
DUE:
Federal Asahi-DUE-9/25/2025-9:03 AM
Ebroborg-DUE-10/7/2025-6:08 PM
MARBLEHEAD, OH [USKDB]-Bill Kloss
Mark W. Barker departed for Cleveland.
SANDUSKY, OHIO [USSKY-Bill Kloss
Kaye E. Barker departed for Zug Island.
DUE:
Florence Spirit-DUE-8/22/2025-3:30 PM
GRAND RIVER-FAIRPORT HARBOR, OHIO [[USFPT]-Bill Kloss
Frontenac departed for Toronto.
TOLEDO, OHIO [USTOL]-Bill Kloss
Atlantic Huron departed for Hamilton.
DUE:
Lois M-DUE-9/21/2025-7:26 PM
Dirk S VanEnkevort-DUE-9/22/2025-8:47 AM
H Lee White-DUE-9/23/2025-6:13 AM
American Mariner-9/23/2025-10:26 AM
Federal Freedom-10/1/2025-4:40 PM
LAYUP:
Presque Isle [Repair Work or Layup]
Arthur M Anderson
Philip R Clarke
Valo [Long Term]
Laura L VanEnkevort [Tug] [Long Term]
MONROE, MICHIGAN [USMOI]-Bill Kloss
New York/Double Skin 509A arrived at Michigan Paving.
DETROIT, MICHIGAN [USDET]
9/21/2025 Victory I-ARRIVES-6:34 AM
9/21/2025 New York / Double Skin 509A-DEPARTS-8:07 AM-For-Monroe, Michigan
9/21/2025 Lois M-DEPARTS-2:27 PM-For-Toledo, Ohio
9/21/2025 Victory I-DEPARTS-7:38 PM-For-Sault Ste Marie, Michigan
9/21/2025 Kaye E Barker-ARRIVES-9:03 PM
9/21/2025 Calumet-ARRIVES-10:19 PM
DUE:
Kaye E Barker-DUE-9/21/2025-8:16 PM
Sea Eagle II-Due-9/21/2025-7:32 AM
Calumet-DUE-9/21/2025-9:39 PM
Samuel De Champlain-DUE-9/22/2025-11:41 AM
WINDSOR, CANADA [CAWND]
9/21/2025 Sea Eagle II-ARRIVES-7:17 AM
9/21/2025 McAsphalt Advantage-ARRIVES-2:37 PM
9/21/2025 Kaministiqua-ARRIVES-6:28 PM
9/21/2025 Kimberly Joy-ARRIVES-9:02 PM
9/21/2025 Kimberly Joy-DEPARTS-9:42 PM-For-Toledo, Ohio
9/21/2025 Kaministiqua-DEPARTS-10:05 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
ESSEXVILLE, MICHIGAN
9/21/2025 Kathy Lynn-DEPARTS-7:56 AM-For-??
9/21/2025 Thomas R Morrish-DEPARTS-11:55 AM-For-Bay City, Michigan
GODERICH, CANADA [CAGOH]
DUE:
Algoma Sault-DUE-9/24/2025-5:33 PM
LAYUP:
Tim S Dool [Long Term]
AMHERSTBURG, CANADA [CAAMH]
9/21/2025 CSL Niagara-ARRIVES-5:22 AM
9/21/2025 CSL Niagara-DEPARTS-5:49 AM-For-Windsor, Canada
9/21/2025 Kaministiqua-ARRIVES-4:47 PM
9/21/2025 Kaministiqua-DEPARTS-5:11 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
9/21/2025 Kimberly Joy-ARRIVES-6:23 PM
9/21/2025 Kimberly Joy-DEPARTS-7:08 PM-For-Toledo, Ohio
9/21/2025 Kaye E Barker-ARRIVES-7:32 PM
9/21/2025 Kaye E Barker-DEPARTS-7:54 PM-For-Toledo, Ohio
SARNIA,CANADA [CASNI]
9/21/2025 Fure Viten-DEPARTS-1:19 AM-For-Oakville, Canada
9/21/2025 Algosolis-ARRIVES-11:40 AM
9/21/2025 Algocanada-DEPARTS-1:50 PM-For-Sault Ste Marie, Canada
DUE:
Saginaw-DUE-9/21/2025-10:58 PM
Damia Desgagnes-DUE-9/21/2025-7:47 PM
Algoterra-DUE-9/24/2025-3:05 AM
Algoberta-DUE-9/24/2025-8:42 AM
RF Stella-DUE-9/24/2025-3:30 PM
ALPENA, MICHIGAN [USAPN]
9/21/2025 John J Boland-DEPARTS-12:35 AM-For-Calcite, Michigan
9/21/2025 Samuel De Champlain-DEPARTS-2:12 PM-For-Detroit, Michigan
CALCITE, MICHIGAN [USMI3]
9/21/2025 John J Boland-ARRIVES-10:40 AM
9/21/2025 Defiance / Ashtabula-ARRIVES-2:35 PM
CHEBOYGAN, MICHIGAN [USCHG]
9/21/2025 Meredith Ashton-DEPARTS-12:20 AM-For-St Joeseph, Michigan
DRUMMOND ISLAND [USDRE]
DUE:
Victory / Maumee-DUE-9/22/2025-9:07 AM
CEDARVILLE, MICHIGAN-PORT DOLOMITE
Wilfred Sykes-DUE-9/23/2025-9:00 AM
BRUCE MINES,ONTARIO
DUE:
Algoma Innovator-DUE-9/22/2025-6:30 AM
SAULT STE. MARIE [CASSM]
9/21/2025 Great Republic-ARRIVES-12:39 AM
9/21/2025 CSL Welland-DEPARTS-12:44 AM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
9/21/2025 Lee A Tregurtha-ARRIVES-1:02 AM
9/21/2025 James R Barker-ARRIVES-1:56 AM
9/21/2025 Northern Venture-ARRIVES-2:31 AM
9/21/2025 Lee A Tregurtha-DEPARTS-3:01 AM-For-Mackinac Island, Michigan
9/21/2025 Great Republic-DEPARTS-3:21 AM-For-Mackinac Island, Michigan
9/21/2025 James R Barker-DEPARTS-4:06 AM-For-Duluth / Superior
9/21/2025 Northern Venture-DEPARTS-4:13 AM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
9/21/2025 Victory II-ARRIVES-6:50 AM
9/21/2025 Algoma Discovery-ARRIVES-8:37 AM
9/21/2025 Edwin H Gott-ARRIVES-9:54 AM
9/21/2025 Algoma Discovery-DEPARTS-10:35 AM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
9/21/2025 Edwin H Gott-DEPARTS-12:19 PM-For-Mackinac Island, Michigan
9/21/2025 Tufty-ARRIVES-2:42 PM
9/21/2025 American Integrity-ARRIVES-2:59 PM
9/21/2025 Rt Hon Paul J Martin-ARRIVES-4:42 PM
9/21/2025 Tufty-DEPARTS-5:00 PM-For-Montreal, Canada
9/21/2025 Victory II-DEPARTS-5:43 PM-For-Mackinac Island, Michigan
9/21/2025 American Integrity-DEPARTS-6:18 PM-For-Duluth / Superior
9/21/2025 Joseph L Block-ARRIVES-7:08 PM
9/21/2025 Rt Hon Paul J Martin-DEPARTS-7:23 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
9/21/2025 American Century-ARRIVES-8:08 PM
9/21/2025 Joseph L Block-DEPARTS-9:12 PM-For-Marquette, Michigan
9/21/2025 Edgar B Speer-ARRIVES-9:17 PM
9/21/2025 American Century-DEPARTS-10:20 PM-For-Two Harbors, Minnesota
9/21/2025 Mesabi Miner-ARRIVES-10:24 PM
9/21/2025 Herbert C Jackson-ARRIVES-10:40 PM
9/21/2025 Manitoulin-ARRIVES-11:47 PM
DUE:
Pearl Mist-DUE-9/21/2025-8:22 PM
Algocanada-DUE-8/22/2025-10:57 AM
Redhead-DUE-11/2/2025-11:55 AM
MARQUETTE, MICHIGAN [USMQT]
9/21/2025 H Lee White-ARRIVES-5:40 AM
9/21/2025 H Lee White-DEPARTS-3:57 PM-For-Toledo, Ohio
DUE:
Joseph L Block-DUE-9/22/2025-8:03 AM
Edward H-DUE-9/28/2025-8:00 PM
DULUTH,MINNESOTA-SUPERIOR,WISCONSIN [USSUW]
9/21/2025 John G Munson-DEPARTS-11:50 AM-For-Indiana Harbor, Indiana
9/21/2025 Alpena-ARRIVES-4:01 PM
9/21/2025 Paul R Tregurtha-DEPARTS-6:54 PM-For-Burns Harbor, Indiana
9/21/2025 Baie Comeau-ARRIVES-7:14 PM
DUE:
American Integrity-DUE-9/22/2025-9:55 PM
James R Barker-DUE-9/22/2025-6:33 AM
Burns Harbor-DUE-9/23/2025-12:11 PM
LAYUP:
Hon James L Oberstar [Drydock Work]
Edward L Ryerson [Long Term]
Michipicoten
TWO HARBORS, MINNESOTA [USTHB]
9/21/2025 Algoma Intrepid-ARRIVES-1:52 AM
9/21/2025 Algoma Intrepid-DEPARTS-9:42 AM-For-Two Harbors, Minnesota
9/21/2025 American Spirit-DEPARTS-9:51 AM-For-Gary Harbor, Indiana
9/21/2025 Algoma Intrepid-ARRIVES-9:52 AM
9/21/2025 Algoma Intrepid-DEPARTS-8:01 PM-For-Two Harbors, Minnesota
DUE:
American Century-DUE-9/23/2025-1:12 AM
SILVER BAY, MINNESOTA [USSIB]
9/21/2025 American Mariner-DEPARTS-2:37 AM-For-Toledo, Ohio
DUE:
Mesabi Miner-DUE-9/23/2025-12:58 PM
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO [CATHU]
9/21/2025 John D Leitch-ARRIVES-12:01 PM
9/21/2025 Kathy McKeil-DEPARTS-5:19 PM-For-Fifty Point, Canada
DUE:
CSL Welland-DUE-9/21/2025-9:24 PM
Algoma Discovery-DUE-9/22/2025-3:47 AM
Northern Venture-DUE-9/21/2025-9:52 PM
Rt Hon Paul J Martin-DUE-9/22/2025-5:18 PM
Kaministiqua-DUE-9/24/2025-6:44 AM
Oakglen-DUE-9/22/2025-11:57 PM
Whitefish Bay-DUE-9/23/2025-4:19 PM
Algoma Conveyor-DUE-9/24/2025-2:31 PM
REPAIR WORK:
Radcliffe R Latimer [Shipyard for Repair Work]
PORT INLAND, MICHIGAN
Joyce L VanEnkenvort-ARRIVES-12:49 PM
ESCANABA, MICHIGAN [USESC]
LAYUP:
Cason J Calloway [Long Term]
CHARLEVOIX, MICHIGAN [USCSX]
9/21/2025 Caroline McKee-ARRIVES-8:10 AM
9/21/2025 Caroline McKee-DEPARTS-6:27 PM-For-Ferrysburg, Michigan
9/21/2025 Prentiss Brown-ARRIVES-6:30 PM
FRANKFORT, MICHIGAN [USFNF]
DUE:
Wm Boyd-DUE-9/21/2025-1:01 AM
GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN [USGRB]
9/21/2025 Bradshaw McKee-DEPARTS-11:33 AM-For-Manitowoc, Wisconsin
9/21/2025 Albert / Margaret-ARRIVES-5:17 PM
DUE:
G. L. Ostrander-DUE-9/22/2025-3:46 PM
MANITOWOC,WISCONSIN [USMTW]
9/21/2025 Badger-ARRIVES-11:47 AM
9/21/2025 Badger-DEPARTS-2:08 PM-For-Ludington, Michigan
DUE:
Bradshaw McKee-DUE-9/22/2025-3:43 AM
LUDINGTON, MICHIGAN [USLDM]
9/21/2025 Badger-DEPARTS-9:11 AM-For-Manitowoc, Wisconsin
9/21/2025 Badger-ARRIVES-6:42 PM
MUSKEGON, MICHIGAN [USMKG]
9/21/2025 Robert S Pierson-ARRIVES-4:41 AM
9/21/2025 G. L. Ostrander-ARRIVES-5:06 AM
9/21/2025 Algoma Innovator-DEPARTS-8:24 AM-For-Bruce Mines, Canada
9/21/2025 Lake Express-ARRIVES-9:14 AM
9/21/2025 Lake Express-DEPARTS-10:28 AM-For-Milwaukee, Wisconsin
9/21/2025 Robert S Pierson-DEPARTS-1:06 PM-For-Muskegon, Michigan
9/21/2025 Lake Express-ARRIVES-3:44 PM
9/21/2025 Lake Express-DEPARTS-5:00 PM-For-Milwaukee, Wisconsin
GRAND HAVEN, MICHIGAN / FERRYSBURG, MICHIGAN [USGHN]
DUE:
Caroline McKee-DUE-9/22/2025-7:00 PM
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN [USMKE]
9/21/2025 Lake Express-DEPARTS-6:06 AM-For-Muskegon, Michigan
9/21/2025 Lake Express-ARRIVES-11:40 AM
9/21/2025 Lake Express-DEPARTS-12:29 PM-For-Muskegon, Michigan
9/21/2025 Wilfred M Cohen-DEPARTS-1:16 PM-For-Milwaukee, Wisconsin
9/21/2025 Lake Express-ARRIVES-6:13 PM
DUE:
Patagonman-DUE-9/21/2025-10:08 PM
HOLLAND, MICHIGAN [USHLM]
9/21/2025 Undaunted / PM 41-ARRIVES-12:48 PM
9/21/2025 Undaunted / PM 41-DEPARTS-9:33 PM-For-Burns Harbor, Indiana
DUE:
Matt Allen-DUE-10/21/2025-11:00 AM
ST. JOSEPH, MICHIGAN-BENTON HARBOR,MICHIGAN [USBEH]
9/21/2025 General-DEPARTS-5:33 AM-For-Benton Harbor, Michigan
9/21/2025 General-ARRIVES-7:28 PM
DUE:
Meredith Ashton-DUE-??
SOUTH CHICAGO-CALUMET HARBOR, ILLINOIS [USOUS]
9/21/2025 Karen Andrie-ARRIVES-2:56 AM
9/21/2025 Fortunagracht-ARRIVES-9:22 AM
9/21/2025 Karen Andrie-DEPARTS-4:07 PM-For-Indiana Harbor, Indiana
9/21/2025 Candace Elise-ARRIVES-5:45 PM
DUE:
Prentiss Brown-DUE-9/23/2025-2:22 AM
Mary E Hannah-DUE-9/28/2025-6:00 PM
BURNS HARBOR, INDIANA [USBNB]
9/21/2025 Burns Harbor-DEPARTS-1:44 AM-For-Duluth / Superior
9/21/2025 Stewart J Cort-ARRIVES-2:08 AM
9/21/2025 Federal Clyde-ARRIVES-10:11 AM
DUE:
Paul R Tregurtha-DUE-9/24/2025-9:16 AM
GARY HARBOR, INDIANA [USGYY]
DUE:
Edgar B Speer-DUE-9/23/2025-5:25 AM
American Spirit-DUE-9/24/2025-1:28 AAM
INDIANA HARBOR-INDIANA [USECH]
9/21/2025 Karen Andrie-DEPARTS-2:29 AM-For-Calumet Harbor, Illinois
9/21/2025 Karen Andrie-ARRIVES-4:31 PM
DUE:
Lee A Tregurtha-DUE-9/22/2025-11:54 AM
Great Republic-DUE-9/22/2025-3:14 PM
Nathan S-Due-9/22/2025-10:44 PM