by import2 | May 27, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
CHARLES DICK (Hull #71) was launched in 1922, at Collingwood, Ontario, by Collingwood Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. for National Sand & Material Co. Ltd. CANADIAN PIONEER (Hull #67) was launched May 27, 1981, at St. Catharines, Ontario, by Port Weller Drydocks Ltd. for...
by import2 | May 26, 2022 | Boatnerd News
Industry blames ice buildup for sluggish start to shipping season DULUTH, MN – Last month’s first full month of seasonal shipping totals in the Twin Ports dipped considerably compared to the same month a season ago. Iron ore through the Great Lakes was down...
by import2 | May 26, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen Saltie Nunalik arrived Duluth at 06:05 for Port Terminal Berth 1, where she will be unloading wind turbine components from Europe over the next few days. Federal Seto arrived to...
by import2 | May 26, 2022 | Boatnerd Archives
The straight deck bulk freighter FRANKCLIFFE HALL began its maiden voyage in 1963. Deepened and converted to a self-unloader in 1980. She was renamed b.) HALIFAX in 1988. On 26 May 1888, BLANCHE (2-mast wooden schooner, 95 foot, 92 gross tons, built in 1874, at Mill...
by import2 | May 25, 2022 | Boatnerd News
In an unpredictable supply-chain, Great Lakes expect stable year of shipping CLEVELAND, OH – The supply-chain still has kinks, the coastal ports still have congestion and the Russian invasion of Ukraine is drastically changing global markets tied to the...
