Port and vessel activity for Wednesday, February 19, 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 2/20/2025 

PORT WELLER,CANADA                           [CAPWE]
LAYUP:
Rt Hon Paul J Martin

BUFFALO,NEW YORK                                  [USBUF]-Bill Kloss
LAYUP:
American Mariner

PORT COLBORNE,CANADA                    [CAPCO]-Bill Kloss
LAYUP:
Thunder Bay
Algoma Buffalo
Sharon M I
Algoma Sault

PORT MAITLAND, CANADA                      [CAPTM]
LAYUP:
Wilf Seymour / Alouette Spirit

NANTICOKE, CANADA                                               [CANAN]-Bill Kloss 
Algocanada is loading at Imperial Oil while fleetmate Algosolis is at anchor off of Port Dover. Due in is Algoluna. 

PORT DOVER, CANADA                             [CAPDV]
2/17/2025  Algosolis-[Anchor]-For Nanticoke, Canada

ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA                                 [USERI]-Bill Kloss
LAYUP:
Dorothy Ann
Kaye E Barker
Edgar B Speer
Victory / Maumee

ASHTABULA, OHIO                                      [USASF]-Bill Kloss
LAYUP:
Manitowoc
American Integrity
H Lee White
Sam Laud
Olive L Moore / Menominee
Defiance / Ashtabula
Cuyahoga  [Long Term]
Calumet

CONNEAUT, OHIO                                       [USCDY]-Bill Kloss
LAYUP:
Roger Blough  [Long Term]

CLEVELAND, OHIO                                      [USCLE]-Bill Kloss
LAYUP:
Alpena

TOLEDO, OHIO                                               [USTOL]-Bill Kloss
LAYUP:
Dirk S VanEnkevort / Great Lakes Trader
American Courage
John G Munson
Clyde S VanEnkevort / Erie Trader
Great Republic
Joyce L VanEnkevort / Michigan Trader
Philip R Clarke
Arthur M Anderson
Edwin H Gott
American Spirit
Valo [Long-term]
Laura L VanEnkevort [Tug] [Long Term

DETROIT / WINDSOR                                 [USDET]-[CAWND]
2/18/2024  New York-ARRIVES-2:04 PM
2/19/2025  Griffon-ARRIVES-10:39 AM
2/19/2025  Griffon-DEPARTS-11:03 AM-For-[Ice Breaking]
2/19/2025  Algoluna-ARRIVES-2:56 PM
2/19/2024  Iver Bright-ARRIVES-3:06 PM
2/19/2024  Algoluna-DEPARTS-3:21 PM-For-Nanticoke, Canada
2/19/2025  USCG Neah Bay-ARRIVES-3:38 PM
2/19/2025  USCG Neah Bay-DEPARTS-4:02 PM-For-[Ice Breaking]
LAYUP:
Samuel De Champlain
Northern Venture
Herbert C Jackson
Harvest Spirit
Mark W Barker
Kaministiqua

GODERICH, CANADA                                 [CAGOH]
LAYUP:
Spruceglen
Tim S Dool
Capt Henry Jackman
Algoma Bear

OWEN SOUND, CANADA                          [CAOWS]
LAYUP:
Chi-Cheemaun
Oakglen
Algoma Compass

MIDLAND, CANADA                                     [CAMID]
LAYUP:
Whitefish Bay

AMHERSTBURG, CANADA                       [CAAMH]
2/18/2025  Griffon-DEPARTS-9:17 AM-For-[Ice Breaking]

SARNIA,CANADA                                          [CASNI]
2/18/2025  Algonova-ARRIVES-10:00 AM
2/19/2025  Samuel Risley-DEPARTS-8:16 AM-For-[Ice OPS]
2/19/2025  Algoluna-DEPARTS-8:34 AM-For-Nanticoke, Canada
2/19/2025  Iver Bright-DEPARTS-8:41 AM-For-Monroe, Michigan
LAYUP:
Robert S Pierson
Saginaw
Manitoulin
Algoma Intrepid
Algoma Innovator

DULUTH,MINNESOTA-SUPERIOR,WISCONSIN          [USSUW]
LAYUP:
Michipicoten
Atlantic Huron
Presque Isle
American Century
Hon James L Oberstar
Lee A Tregurtha
John J Boland

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO                         [CATHU]
LAYUP:
Federal Yoshino-[Drydock Work]
CSL St Laurent
Baie Comeau

STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN               [USSUE]
LAYUP:
Burns Harbor
Frontenac
Mesabi Miner
Albert / Margaret
Wilfred Sykes
Joseph L Block
Stewart J Cort
Paul R Tregurtha
James R Barker

LUDINGTON, MICHIGAN                          [USLDM]
IN PORT:
Spartan
LAYUP:
Badger
Undaunted / Pere Marquette 41

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN                      [USMKE]
LAYUP:
Lake Express
G. L. Ostrander / Integrity
Bradshaw McKee

SOUTH CHICAGO-CALUMET HARBOR, ILLINOIS       [USOUS]
2/19/2025  Karen Andrie-ARRIVES-8:32 AM
LAYUP:
Caroline McKee
Prentiss Brown

INDIANA HARBOR, INDIANA                  [USECH]
2/19/2025  Karen Endrie-DEPARTS-7:53 AM-For-Calumet, Harbor, Illinois

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Hamilton, ON – Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority
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