by import2 | February 17, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
In heavy weather on February 17, 1981, the WITSUPPLY, b.) TRANSTREAM foundered in the Caribbean Sea off Cabo de la Vela, Colombia. She was being towed to the scrap yard at Cartagena, Columbia when she sank. On February 17, 2019, ALGOMA CONVEYOR departed the shipyard...
by import2 | February 16, 2023 | Boatnerd News
Port Colborne businesses reaping the rewards from cruise ships Port Colborne’s pivot to becoming a major port of call for cruise ships began last summer, and immediately, businesses along the canal began noticing something. “The days when the cruise ships were coming...
by import2 | February 16, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from February 15, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. St. Marys River – Joshua Hebeisen Algocanada spent the day unloading petroleum products at Purvis Marine. Cheboygan, MI – Joshua Hebeisen...
by import2 | February 16, 2023 | Boatnerd Archives
On Sunday, February 16, 2019, a devastating fire swept through the American Steamship Co, self-unloader ST. CLAIR while she was docked at the Torco dock in Toledo, OH, for winter lay up. The fire burned the length of the ship along the unloading belts and also...
by import2 | February 15, 2023 | Boatnerd News
Opening date of the 2023 navigation season and maximum allowable drafts The opening date for the 2023 navigation season is scheduled to take place on the following dates and time: Montreal / Lake Ontario Section: March 22, 2023 – 0800 hours (D.S.T.) Welland...
