by import2 | December 17, 2021 | Boatnerd News
Port of Toledo having strong 2021 shipping season Toledo, OH – 2021 has been a great year for the Port of Toledo, and the good news doesn’t end there. Joe Cappel is the Vice President of Business Development for the Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority. “In terms of...
by import2 | December 16, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: Mesabi Miner arrived at 17:18 (CST) Wednesday evening to load iron ore pellets at CN#6. As of Wednesday night, Mesabi Miner was loading at CN#6. James R. Barker is expected late Wednesday night to load low sulfur...
by import2 | December 16, 2021 | Boatnerd News
Staggering wave heights expected on Lake Superior Sault Ste. Marie – A deepening low pressure system that has prompted wind warnings all around Lake Superior will show us all that Lake Superior acts more like an ocean than an inland lake. Wave heights are forecast to...
by import2 | December 16, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
The Maritimer THOMAS WILSON operated until December 16, 1979, when she tied up at Toledo. During that final year, the vessel carried only 30 cargoes and all were ore. In 1949, the tow line between the tug JOHN ROEN III and the barge RESOLUTE parted in high seas and a...
by import2 | December 15, 2021 | Boatnerd News
Michigan teens deliver care packages to Great Lakes freighter crews Two teenagers from mid-Michigan have delivered care packages to sailors on Great Lakes freighters again this season. Brendan Falkowski and Brock Johnson are both seniors in high school. Last fall, the...
