by import2 | July 27, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: No traffic has taken place since Sunday evening. As of Monday night, no vessels were in port on the Duluth side. Walter J. McCarthy Jr. is expected late Tuesday morning to load iron ore pellets at CN#6. Edgar B. Speer is...
by import2 | July 27, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
On 27 July 1884, ALBERTA (steel propeller passenger/package freight vessel, 264 foot, 2,282 gross tons, built in 1883, at Whiteinch, Scotland, by C. Connell & Co.) collided in fog six miles north north west of Whitefish Point on Lake Superior with the JOHN M....
by import2 | July 26, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: American Integrity arrived at 07:10 (CST) Sunday morning to load coal at SMET. Tug Zeus and barge Deegan arrived at 14:22 to unload calcium chloride at Envirotech-Hallett #8. Wilfred Sykes departed at 15:47 with sinter...
by import2 | July 26, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
On July 26, 2005, the salty ORLA ran aground at Kahnawake, Quebec, and the passing rum tanker JO SPIRIT made contact with her. Both vessels were damaged and repaired in Montreal. ALGOWEST sailed on her maiden voyage in 1982 from Thunder Bay, Ontario, to Quebec City...
by import2 | July 25, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
In 1991 the 16-man crew of the ocean-going tug PACIFIC TIDE NO 3 were arrested at Montreal on charges of smuggling drugs. The tug had arrived from the Philippines to tow the damaged Spanish vessel MILANOS to Spain. Algoma Central Marine’s former ALGOCEN departed...
