by import2 | October 22, 2022 | Boatnerd News
Sault Ste. Marie enters agreement to find dock space for cruise ships SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Sault Ste. Marie City Commission has entered an agreement with local docks to host cruise ships coming through the Soo while the Carbide Dock project is still underway....
by import2 | October 22, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen Capping off the workweek was a busy day for Midwest Energy and only Midwest Energy, getting started early in the morning with Defiance/Ashtabula topping off an overnight load of...
by import2 | October 22, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
TOM M. GIRDLER departed South Chicago light on her maiden voyage, October 22, 1951, bound for Escanaba, Michigan, where she loaded 13,900 tons of ore for delivery to Cleveland, Ohio. On October 22,1903, while being towed by the GETTYSBURG in the harbor at Grand...
by import2 | October 21, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Marquette, MI – Oggdo Bogdo After a lull in traffic due to dangerous windy conditions, operations resumed on Thursday, with the arrival of the veteran Lee A. Tregurtha at 13:54 and departure later that evening at 22:18....
by import2 | October 21, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
The JAMES A. FARRELL and fleet mate RICHARD TRIMBLE were the first vessels to lock down bound in the newly-opened Davis Lock at the Soo on October 21, 1914. On this day in 1980, the converted ELTON HOYT 2ND loaded her first cargo of 1,000 tons of pellets at Taconite...
