by import2 | August 14, 2021 | Boatnerd News
Western drought will take its toll on Thunder Bay grain shipments Thunder Bay, ON – The Thunder Bay Port Authority is predicting below normal grain tonnages moving through the harbor this fall. The forecast for Prairie grain is weaker than in past years due to the...
by import2 | August 14, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: Algoma Guardian arrived from anchor at 21:04 (CST) Thursday night to load iron ore pellets at CN#6. American Century arrived at 00:46 Friday morning to load coal at SMET. Mesabi Miner arrived at 09:43 to take a delay at...
by import2 | August 14, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
On this day in 1962, the ARTHUR M. ANDERSON departed Conneaut and headed downbound to become the first Pittsburgh boat to transit the Welland Canal and St. Lawrence Seaway. At 11 p.m., 14 August 1882, the steam barge CHICAGO, 206 foot, 935 gross tons of 1855, was...
by import2 | August 13, 2021 | Boatnerd News
New life for old Irvin L. Clymer pilot house on Duluth pier Duluth, MN – Jeff Foster and Toni Fladmark-Foster love the waterfront. And now, they are making it even better in a new way. They and their loyal volunteers from the Sundew have spent the past year cleaning...
by import2 | August 13, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: Wilfred Sykes arrived at 19:04 (CST) Thursday evening to unload limestone at Graymont. Algoma Discovery departed at 20:45 with iron ore pellets for Hamilton. As of Thursday night, Algoma Guardian was anchored off Duluth...