Port and vessel activity for Wednesday, January 1, 2025, compiled by Tom Geiger, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net
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PORT REPORT   1/2/2025 

MARIATOWN, CANADA-Ron Beaupre
31 December 2024
14:43 G3 MARQUIS, up, cargo; iron ore for Hamilton.
19:59 KAMINISTIQUA, up, ballast, for Thunder Bay.
22:46 FLORENCE SPIRIT, up, ballast, for Hamilton.

PORT WELLER,CANADA                           [CAPWE]
12/31/2024  Sea Eagle II-ARRIVES-6:01 PM
12/31/2024  Algoma Sault-ARRIVES-6:26 PM
12/31/2024  Northern venture-DEPARTS-7:03 PM-For-Thorold, Canada
12/31/2024  Sea Eagle II-DEPARTS-7:58 PM-For-Hamilton, Canada
12/31/2024  Algoma Sault-DEPARTS-8:32 PM-For-Thorold, Canada
1/1/2025  Federal Biscay-ARRIVES-12:31 PM
1/1/2025  Federal Biscay-DEPARTS-1:54 PM-For-Montreal, Canada
1/1/2025  Narie-ARRIVES-4:02 PM
1/1/2025  Kaministiqua-ARRIVES-4:24 PM
1/1/2025  Narie-DEPARTS-5:21 PM-For-Aveiro, Portagul
1/1/2025  Kaminietiqua-DEPARTS-6:04 PM-For-Thunder bay, Canada
DUE:
Cape Storm-DUE-1/12/2025-9:30 AM

THOROLD, CANADA                                    [CATHD]
12/31/2024  Sea Eagle II-DEPART-4:11 PM-For-Port Weller, Canada
12/31/2024  John D Leitch-ARRIVES-8:40 PM
12/31/2024  Northern Venture-ARRIVES-9:48 PM
12/31/2024  Algoma Sault-ARRIVES-10:57 PM
12/31/2024  John D Leitch-DEPARTS-11:06 PM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
12/31/2024  Northern Venture-DEPARTS-11:59 PM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
1/1/2025  Algoma Sault-DEPARTS-1:32 AM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
1/1/2025  Federal Biscay-ARRIVES-7:40 AM
1/1/2025  Federal Biscay-DEPARTS-10:29 AM-For-Montreal, Canada
1/1/2025  Narie-ARRIVES-10:53 AM
1/1/2025  Narie-DEPARTS-1:42 PM-For-Port Weller, Canada
1/1/2025  Algotitan-ARRIVES-5:05 PM

PORT COLBORNE,CANADA                    [CAPCO]
12/31/2024  Algosolis-ARRIVES-5:17 PM
12/31/2024  Algosolis-DEPARTS-9:42 PM-For-Sarnia, Canada
1/1/2025  John D Leitch-ARRIVES-12:42 AM
1/1/2025  Northern Venture-ARRIVES-1:38 AM
1/1/2025  John D Leitch-DEPARTS-1:48 AM-For-Duluth /Superior
1/1/2025  Northern Venture-DEPARTS-2:43 AM-For-Fairport, Ohio
1/1/2025  Algoma Sault-ARRIVES-3:09 AM
1/1/2025  Federal Biscay-ARRIVES-4:28 AM
1/1/2025  Algoma Sault-DEPARTS-5:11 AM-For-??
1/1/2025  Federal Biscay-DEPARTS-5:58 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
1/1/2025  Narie-ARRIVES-7:45 AM
1/1/2025  Narie-DEPARTS-9:13 AM-For-Aveiro, Portugal
1/1/2025  Algotitan-ARRIVES-11:18 AM
1/1/2025  Algotitan-DEPARTS-3:31 PM-For-Thorold, Canada
1/1/2025  Algoma Buffalo-ARRIVES-5:22 PM
DUE:
Candace Elise-DUE-1/4/2025-5:39 AM

PORT COLBORNE,CANADA                    [CAPCO]-Bill Kloss
Thunder Bay is at Ceres Global.

NANTICOKE, ONTARIO                             [CANAN]-Bill Kloss
Departing were  Edwin H. Gott to Two Harbors and Algonova to Hamilton. Arrivals were Algocanada to Imperial Oil and CSL Niagara with coal for Stelco. 

CLEVELAND, OHIO                                      [USCLE]-Bill Kloss
Still in port are Sam Laud, Mark W. Barker and Dorothy Ann/Pathfinder.

MARBLEHEAD, OH                                       [USKDB]-Bill Kloss
Calumet returned for a second load at Holcim after unloading at Southwestern Sales Co. in Windsor.

SANDUSKY, OHIO                                         [USSKY-Bill Kloss
Algoma Intrepid departed for Bowmanville.

GRAND RIVER-FAIRPORT HARBOR, OHIO   [[USFPT]-Bill Kloss
Baie Comeau is loading at Morton Salt.

TOLEDO, OHIO                                               [USTOL]-Bill Kloss
Arrivals were Samuel DeChamplain/Innovation to Holcim, Wilfred Sykes to Cliffs HBI plant and Manitowoc to Torco. Sharon MI/Huron Spirit is at Midwest Terminals. Departing were Manitowoc to Marquette and Samuel DeChamplain/Innovation to Essexville. Joyce L. VanEnkevort/Michigan Trader is anchored in Lake Erie.

MONROE, MICHIGAN                                 [USMOI]-Bill Kloss
Paul R. Tregurtha arrived with coal for DTE. She departed for Superior once empty. New York/Double Skin 509A is still unloading. 

DETROIT / WINDSOR                                 [USDET]-[CAWND]
12/31/2024  Algotitan-DEPARTS-6:06 PM-For-Halifax, Canada
12/31/2024  Algoma Conveyor-ARRIVES-7:24 PM
12/31/2024  Algoma Buffalo-ARRIVES-7:45 PM
12/31/2024  Algoma Conveyor-DEPARTS-7:50 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
12/31/2024  Paul R Tregurtha-ARRIVES-8:08 PM
12/31/2024  Algoma Buffalo-DEPARTS-8:12 PM-For-Hamilton, Canada
12/31/2024  Manitowoc-ARRIVES-8:26 PM
12/31/2024  Paul R Tregurtha-DEPARTS-8:35 PM-For-Duluth / Superior
12/31/2024  Manitowoc-DEPARTS-8:50 PM-For-Marquette, Michigan
1/1/2025  Rossi A Desgagnes-ARRIVES-1:31 AM
1/1/2025  Rossi A Desgagnes-DEPARTS-1:58 AM-For-Montreal, Canada
1/1/2024  Calumet-DEPARTS-2:52 AM-For-Windsor, Canada
1/1/2024  Calumet-ARRIVES-3:07 AM
1/1/2024  Calumet Departs-3:33 AM-For-Marblehead, Ohio
1/1/2025  Algoma Equinox-ARRIVES-10:02 AM
1/1/2025  Algoma Equinox-DEPARTS-10:28 AM-For-Baie Comeau, Canada
1/1/2025  Harvest Spirit-DEPARTS-10:53 AM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
1/1/2025  Joyce L VanEnkevort-ARRIVES-10:55 AM
1/1/2025  Manitowoc-ARRIVES-11:13 AM
1/1/2025  Joyce L VanEnkevort-DEPARTS-11:31 AM-Toledo, Ohio
1/1/2025  Manitowoc-DEPARTS-11:37 AM-Marquette, Michigan
1/1/2025  Edwin H Gott-ARRIVES-1:13 PM
1/1/2025  Edwin H Gott-DEPARTS-1:38 PM-Two Harbors-Minnesota
1/1/2025  Algosolis-ARRIVES-2:35 PM

OWEN SOUND, CANADA                          [CAOWS]
12/31/2024  Oakglen-ARRIVES-11:11 AM

ST. CLAIR,MICHIGAN                                 [USSCL]
12/31/2024  Paul R Tregurtha-DEPARTS-4:17 PM-Monroe, Michigan

SARNIA,CANADA                                          [CASNI]
12/31/2024  Algotitan-DEPARTS-12:40 PM-For-Halifax, Canada
DUE:
Algosolis-DUE-1/1/2025-7:37 PM

CORUNNA,  MICHIGAN                            [CACOR]
12/31/2024  Whitefish Bay, DEPARTS-4:53 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
12/31/2024  Rossi A Desgagnes-DEPARTS-8:39 PM-For-Winsor, Canada

ALPENA, MICHIGAN                                   [USAPN]
1/1/2025  Alpena-DEPARTS-8:19 AM-For-Green Bay, Wisconsin
1/1/2025  Candace Elise-ARRIVES-12:19 PM
1/1/2025  Candace Elise-DEPARTS-2:11 PM-For-Port Colborne, Canada

SAULT STE. MARIE                                        [CASSM]
12/31/2024  Algoma Innovator-ARRIVES-7:11 PM
12/31/2024  Herbert C Jackson-DEPARTS-7:56 PM-For-Marquette, Michigan
12/31/2024  Whitefish Bay-ARRIVES-8:45 PM
12/31/2024  Atlantic Huron-DEPARTS-9:03 PM-For-Duluth / Superior
12/31/2024  Defiance-ARRIVES-9:47 PM
12/31/2024  Samuel Risley-DEPARTS-10:20 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
12/31/2024  Algoma Innovator-DEPARTS-10:28 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
12/31/2024  Philip R Clarke-ARRIVES-11:07 PM
12/31/2024  Whitefish Bay-DEPARTS-11:37 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
1/1/2025  Clyde S VanEnkevort-DEPARTS-12:45 AM-For-Cleveland, Ohio
1/1/2025  Indiana Harbor-ARRIVES-1:35 AM
1/1/2025  Defiance-DEPARTS-2:53 AM-For-Two Harbors, Minnesota
1/1/2025  H Lee White-ARRIVES-3:58 AM
1/1/2025  Philip R Clarke-DEPARTS-3:58 AM-For-Nanticoke, Canada
1/1/2025  Indiana Harbor-DEPARTS-5:07 AM-For-Duluth / Superior
1/1/2024  Great Republic-ARRIVES-7:18 AM
1/1/2025  American Mariner-ARRIVES-8:41 AM
1/1/2025  USCG Spar-DEPARTS-9:10 AM-For-Caseville, Michigan
1/1/2025  Robert S Pierson-ARRIVES-9:18 AM
1/1/2024  Lee A Tregurtha-ARRIVES-9:29 AM
1/1/2025  Great Republic-DEPARTS-9:50 AM-For-Nanticoke, Canada
1/1/2025  American Mariner-DEPARTS-10:56 AM-For-Marquette, Michigan
1/1/2025  Lee A Tregurtha-DEPARTS-1:00 PM-For-Cleveland, Ohio
1/1/2025  CSL St Laurent-ARRIVES-1:08 PM
1/1/2025  CSL St Laurent-DEPARTS-3:13 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
1/1/2025  Anglian Lady-DEPARTS-4:03 PM-Burns Harbor, Canada
1/1/2025  Saginaw-ARRIVES-5:51 PM
1/1/2025  Victory-ARRIVES-6:02 PM
1/1/2025  Robert S Pierson-DEPARTS-6:58 PM-For-Marquette, Michigan
DUE:
Kaye E Barker-DUE-1/2/2025-5:41 AM

MARQUETTE, MICHIGAN                         [USMQT]
1/1/2025  Kaye E Barker-ARRIVES-6:38 AM
1/1/2025  Herbert C Jackson-ARRIVES-7:16 AM
1/1/2025  Herbert C Jackson-DEPARTS-5:35 PM-For-Marquette, Michigan
1/1/2025  Kaye E Barker-DEPARTS-6:46 PM-For-Ste Ste Marie, Canada
DUE:
American Mariner-DUE-1/1/2025-10:48 PM
Manitowoc-DUE-1/3/2025-4:21 AM
Herbert C Jackson-DUE-1/1/2025-8:28 PM

DULUTH,MINNESOTA-SUPERIOR,WISCONSIN          [USSUW]
12/31/2024  USCG Mackinaw-ARRIVES-12:00 PM
1/1/2025  American Spirit-DEPARTS-2:21 AM-For-Conneaut, Ohio
1/1/2025  Hon James L Oberstar-ARRIVES-2:43 PM
1/1/2025  Algoma Compass-ARRIVES-3:16 PM
1/1/2025  Walter J McCarthy Jr-ARRIVES-4:47 PM
DUE:
Indiana Harbor-DUE-1/3/2025-3:19 AM
Atlantic Huron-DUE-1/2/2025-2:21 AM
John J Leitch-DUE-1/4/2025-6:53 AM
Paul R Tregurtha-DUE-1/4/2025-3:06 PM

TWO HARBORS, MINNESOTA                 [USTHB]
12/31/2024  Saginaw-DEPARTS-5:49 PM-For-Sault Ste Marie, Canada
1/1/2025  American Courage-ARRIVES-7:00 AM
DUE:
Gefiance-DUE-1/2/2025-6:00 AM
American Century-DUE-1/3/2025-12:37 PM
Arthur M Anderson-DUE-1/3/2025-3:32 AM
Edwin H Gott-DUE-1/4/2025-1:02 PM

SILVER BAY, MINNESOTA                         [USSIB]
1/1/2024  James R Barker-ARRIVES-4:10 PM

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO                         [CATHU]
1/1/2025  Algoma Innovator-ARRIVES-5:58 PM
1/1/2025  Samuel Risley-ARRIVES-6:43 PM
DUE:
Victory-DUE-1/2/2025-8:39 PM
Harvest Spirit-DUE-1/3/2025-10:41 AM
Whitefish Bay-DUE-1/1/2025-7:37 PM
CSL St Laurent-DUE-1/2/2025-11:43 AM
Algoma Conveyor-DUE-1/3/2025-3:06 PM

CHARLEVOIX, MICHIGAN                        [USCSX]
12/31/2024  Bradshaw McKee-ARRIVES-2:38 AM

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN                         [USGRB]
1/1/2025  Albert / Margaret-DEPARTS-3:11 PM-For-Cheboygan, Michigan
DUE:
Alpena-DUE-1/2/2025-7:36 AM
Algocanada-DUE-1/2/2025-10:08 PM

LUDINGTON, MICHIGAN                          [USLDM]
12/31/2024  Spartan-ARRIVES-4:10 AM

GRAND HAVEN, MICHIGAN / FERRYSBURG, MICHIGAN                       [USGHN]
12/31/2024  Olive L Moore-DEPARTS-3:12 AM-For-Indiana Harbor, Indiana

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN                      [USMKE]
DUE:
Bradshaw McKee-DUE-1/1/2025-5:18 PM
Undaunted-1/1/2025-10:23 PM
G. L. Ostrander-DUE-1/2/2025-2:57 AM

SOUTH CHICAGO-CALUMET HARBOR, ILLINOIS       [USOUS]
12/31/2024  G. L. Ostrander-ARRIVES-1:45 AM
1/1/2025  Caroline McKee-ARRIVES-12:11 PM

BURNS HARBOR, INDIANA                     [USBNB]
1/1/2025  Undaunted-DEPARTS-8:47 AM-For-Milwaukee, Wisconsin
DUE:
Stewart J Cort-DUE-1/2/2025-6:11 AM
Anglian Lady-DUE-1/3/2025-11:38 PM

GARY HARBOR, INDIANA                         [USGYY]
12/31/2024  American Century-DEPARTS-9:36 PM-For-Two Harbors, Minnesota
1/1/2025  Edgar B Speer-ARRIVES-5:58 AM
1/1/2025-Edgar B Speer-DEPARTS-6:49 PM-For-??
DUE:
American Integrity-DUE-1/1/2025-12:00 PM

John J Boland-DUE-1/2/2025-12:33 AM

INDIANA HARBOR-INDIANA                  [USECH]
12/31/2024  Olive L Moore-ARRIVES-2:16 PM
1/1/2025  John G Munson-ARRIVES-3:27 AM
1/1/2025  John G Munson-DEPARTS-1:28 PM-For-Two Harbors, Minnesota
1/1/2025  Olive L Moore-DEPARTS-1:56 PM-For-Grand Haven, Michigan
1/1/2025  Joseph L Block-ARRIVES-2:09 PM

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