by import2 | July 23, 2021 | Boatnerd News
Great Lakes iron ore trade up 43.6 percent in June Cleveland, OH – Shipments of iron ore on the Great Lakes totaled 5.8 million tons in June, an increase of 43.6 percent from 2020. Shipments were 6.6 percent above the month’s 5-year average. Year-to-date the iron...
by import2 | July 23, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: Paul R. Tregurtha departed at 04:50 (CST) Thursday morning with coal for St. Clair and Monroe. Arthur M. Anderson arrived at 11:13 to unload limestone at C.Reiss Coal; she’s expected to load iron ore pellets at CN#6 once...
by import2 | July 23, 2021 | Boatnerd Archives
On this day in 1908, the 556-foot ELBERT H. GARY arrived to a 21-gun salute to deliver the first cargo of Minnesota ore at the new United States Steel mill in Gary, Indiana. The keel for the TEXACO CHIEF (Hull#193) was laid July 23, 1968, at Collingwood, Ontario, by...
by import2 | July 22, 2021 | Boatnerd News
U.S. Great Lakes-Seaway shipping bounces back with big cargo increases in June U.S. Great Lakes ports and the St. Lawrence Seaway are reporting a surge in cargo shipments to feed domestic construction and manufacturing activity and global export demand, according to...
by import2 | July 22, 2021 | Port Report Archive
Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: Kaye E. Barker departed at 21:35 (CST) Tuesday night empty for Marquette. Edwin H. Gott arrived at 07:18 Wednesday morning to fuel and load iron ore pellets at Burlington Northern. Clyde S. VanEnkevort departed at 12:11...
