Port and vessel activity for Sunday January 18.  Port reports done by Tom Geiger unless otherwise noted. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net
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PORT REPORT 1/20/2026

BECANCOUR, CANADA                             [CABEC]
DUE:
Harbour Feature-DUE-1/19/2026-10:16 AM
Vezhen-DUE-1/20/2026-5:01 AM
Cresty-DUE-1/25/2026-3:29 PM
Federal Trident-DUE-1/27/2026-2:24 AM
Federal Baltic-DUE-1/31/2026-8:17 AM

BUFFALO,NEW YORK                                  [USBUF]-Bill Kloss
Victory/Maumee is laid up at the General Mills Frontier Elevator.

PORT COLBORNE,CANADA                    [CAPCO]-Bill Kloss
Laid up for the winter are Algoma Buffalo, Algoma Innovator, Radcliffe R. Latimer and Frontenac.

NANTICOKE, ONTARIO                             [CANAN]-Bill Kloss
DUE:
Alcocanada-DUE-1/19/2026-3:08 AM

ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA                                 [USERI]-Bill Kloss
Kaministiqua and American Integrity are laid up at Donjon Marine and Presque Isle is laid up at Carmeuse.

ASHTABULA, OHIO                                      [USASF]-Bill Kloss
The layup fleet here includes Defiance/Ashtabula, Olive L. Moore/Menominee, Manitowoc, Walter J. McCarthy, Jr. and American Century.

CONNEAUT, OHIO                                       [USCDY]-Bill Kloss
American Spirit is at anchor in Lake Erie.

CLEVELAND, OHIO                                      [USCLE]-Bill Kloss
Wilfred Sykes departed for Detroit. Clyde S. VanEnkevort/Erie Trader unloaded at the Bulk Terminal then left for Toledo. Sam Laud is on the shuttles.
1/18/2026  Candace Elise-ARRIVES-10:11 AM

TOLEDO, OHIO                                               [USTOL]-Bill Kloss
Laid up in various locations on the Maumee River are Paul R. Tregurtha, Kaye E. Barker, Dorothy Ann/Pathfinder, Great Republic, American Mariner, Dirk S. VanEnkevort/Michigan Trader, Joyce L. VanEnkevort/Great Lakes Trader, Clyde S. VanEnkevort/Erie Trader, John G. Munson and Edwin H. Gott.

POINT PELEE, ONTARIO                           [CADLM]-Bill Kloss]
Joyce L. VanEnkevort/Great Lakes Trader John G. Munson departed for Toledo.

MONROE, MICHIGAN                                 [USMOI]-Bill Kloss
New York/Double Skin 509A is unloading at Michigan Paving.

DETROIT, MICHIGAN                                  [USDET]
1/18/2026  Wilfred Sykes-ARRIVES-10:58 AM
1/18/2026  Herbert C Jackson-ARRIVES-11:51 AM

WINDSOR, CANADA                                   [CAWND]
1/18/2026  Whitefish Bay-ARRIVES-12:36 PM

GODERICH, CANADA                                 [CAGOH]
1/18/2026  Algoma Intrepid-ARRIVES-12:08 PM
DUE:
Algoma Niagara-DUE-1/19/2026-4:22 AM

OWEN SOUND, CANADA                          [CAOWS]
1/18/2026  Judy LaMarsh-DUE-ARRIVES-4:58 PM
DUE:
Algoma Compass-DUE-1/18/2026-??

SARNIA,CANADA                                          [CASNI]
1/18/2026  CCGS Vincent Massey-DEPARTS-6:58 AM-For-Owen Sound, Canada
1/18/2026  Algocanada-DEPARTS-7:07 AM-For-Nanticoke, Canada
1/18/2026  Algoterra-ARRIVES-7:52 AM
1/18/2026  Algoberta-DEPARTS-10:46 AM-For-Green Bay, Wisconsin
DUE:
Baltic-DUE-1/19/2026-7:36 AM
Algonova-DUE-1/19/2026-8:52 AM

SAULT STE. MARIE                                        [CASSM]
1/18/2026  USCG Biscayne Bay-DEPARTS-12:22 PM-For-[ICE OPS]
1/18/2026  Algonova-DEPARTS-12:36 PM-For-Sarnia, Canada
1/18/2026  USCG Biscayne Bay-ARRIVES-6:51 PM

ESCANABA, MICHIGAN                            [USESC]
DUE:
Nickelena-DUE-1/18/2026-10:02 PM

STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN               [USSUE]
1/18/2026  Jimmy L-DEPARTS-7:05 AM-For-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
1/18/2026  Jimmy L-ARRIVES-9:31 AM 
1/18/2026  Donald J Sarter-DEPARTS-8:44 AM-For-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
1/18/2026  Jimmy L-ARRIVES-9:31 AM
1/18/2026  Jimmy L-DEPARTS-9:42 AM-For-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
1/18/2026  Donald J Sarter-ARRIVES-10:01 AM
1/18/2026  Donald J Sarter-DEPARTS-10:15 AM-For-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
1/18/2026  Erika Kobasic-DEPARTS-11:00 AM-For-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
1/18/2026  Nickelena-DEPARTS-11:20 AM-For-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
1/18/2026  USCG Mobile Bay-ARRIVES-12:26 PM
1/18/2026  Jimmy L-ARRIVES-12:29 PM
1/18/2026  Manitoulin-ARRIVES-12:35 PM
1/18/2026  Donald J Sarter-ARRIVES-12:36 PM
1/18/2026  Edgar B Speer-ARRIVES-2:51 PM
1/18/2026  Nickelena-ARRIVES-2:51 PM
1/18/2026  Erika Kobasic-ARRIVES-2:55 PM
DUE:
Donald J Sarter-DUE-1/18/2026-10:21 AM
Edgar B Speer-DUE-1/18/2026-11:32 AM

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN                         [USGRB]
DUE:
Algoberta-DUE-1/19/2026-8:15 PM

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN                      [USMKE]
1/18/2026  Calumet-ARRIVES-5:37 AM
1/18/2026  Calumet-DEPARTS-4:35 PM-For-Burns Harbor, Indiana
DUE:
Stewart J Cort-DUE-1/20/2026-7:00 AM

BURNS HARBOR, INDIANA                     [USBNB]
11/18/2026  Stewart J Cort-DEPARTS-3:21 PM-For-Milwaukee, Wisconsin
DUE:
Calumet-DUE-1/19/2026-1:04 AM
Lois M-DUE-1/18/2026-11:32 PM