by import2 | July 29, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
OTTERCLIFFE HALL cleared Lauzon, Quebec, July 29, 1969 on her maiden voyage as the last “straight deck” Great Lakes bulk freighter built with a pilothouse forward. While at the Manitowoc Ship Building Co. for general repairs and engine overhaul, the CITY...
by import2 | July 28, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: Walter J. McCarthy Jr. arrived at 09:10 (CST) Tuesday morning to load iron ore pellets at CN#6. H. Lee White arrived at 11:57 to unload limestone at Envirotech-Hallett #8; she’s expected to load wheat at General Mills,...
by import2 | July 28, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
On July 28, 1973, the ROGER M. KYES (Hull#200) was christened at Toledo, Ohio by American Ship Building Co. by Mrs. Roger Kyes for the American Steamship Co. Renamed b.) ADAM E. CORNELIUS in 1989. B.A. PEERLESS (Hull#148) was launched July 28, 1952, at Collingwood,...
by import2 | July 28, 2021 | Boatnerd News
Canada expands ballast water restrictions to reduce invasive species spread Canada is expanding its rules for ballast water in ships. The Canadian Minister of Transport outlined the new regulations intended to prevent the further spread of invasive species in Canada....
by import2 | July 27, 2021 | Boatnerd News
2020 collision of two ships on Welland Canal still under investigation, says TSB Welland Canal – An investigation into last year’s collision between two vessels on the Welland Canal is still ongoing, says the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB). “At this time...
