by import2 | April 10, 2023 | Boatnerd News
Coast Guard ends Operation Taconite Coast Guard Sector Sault Sainte Marie concluded Operation Taconite this evening. What ice remains rapidly deteriorates, posing no hindrance to commercial navigation. Operation Taconite is the Coast Guard’s largest domestic...
by import2 | April 10, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
The tanker TEXACO CHIEF (Hull#193), was christened April 10, 1969. She was renamed b.) A G FARQUHARSON in 1986 and c.) ALGONOVA in 1998. She was sold Panamanian in 2007 and renamed PACIFICO TRADER. 10 April 1868 The ALPENA (wooden side-wheel passenger-package freight...
by import2 | April 9, 2023 | Boatnerd News
First “salty” arrives at Port of Windsor A ceremony steeped in old navy history marked the resumption of foreign trade in Canada’s shipping industry earlier this week in Windsor. The M/V Egbert Wagenborg is the first foreign ship to arrive at the Port of Windsor this...
by import2 | April 9, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from April 8, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Two Harbors, MN – Gary Putney Presque Isle arrived Two Harbors on 4/8 for the shiploader at 07:56. The John G. Munson was supposed to be the...
by import2 | April 9, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
The Wilson Marine Transit Co., Cleveland purchased the b.) FINLAND, a.) HARRY COULBY (Hull#163) of the Detroit Ship Building Co., on April 9, 1957, and resold her the same day to the Republic Steel Corp., Cleveland with Wilson Marine acting as manager. Renamed c.)...
