by import2 | August 7, 2021 | Boatnerd News
New Algoma vessel breaks port record on maiden voyage to Thunder Bay Thunder Bay, ON – Algoma Central Corporation recently took delivery of its newest Equinox Class gearless dry-bulk carrier, Captain Henry Jackman, which officially joined the fleet on the Great Lakes...
by import2 | August 7, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: Edgar B. Speer departed at 12:10 (CST) Friday afternoon with iron ore pellets for Gary. As of Friday afternoon, BBC St. Petersburg was anchored off Duluth waiting to load wheat at Cenex Harvest States #1; they’re...
by import2 | August 7, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
August 7, 1789 – President George Washington signed the ninth act of the first United States Congress placing management of the lighthouses under the Department of the Treasury. August 7 in now “National Lighthouse Day”. On 07 August 1890, the...
by import2 | August 6, 2021 | Boatnerd News
Axe falls on legendary gatelifter Paul Bunyan The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gatelifter Paul Bunyan, named after the legendary superhuman lumberjack of Midwest folklore, has been retired and sold to a private company, likely MCM Marine, working on the new Soo Lock...
by import2 | August 6, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: Walter J. McCarthy Jr. departed at 13:37 (CST) Thursday with iron ore pellets for Indiana Harbor. As of Thursday night, Edgar B. Speer was loading at CN#6. BBC St. Petersburg was anchored off Duluth waiting to load wheat...
