Port and vessel activity for Thursday, January 16, 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   1/17/2025 

BUFFALO,NEW YORK                                  [USBUF]
DUE:
American Mariner-DUE-1/18/2025-3:04 AM
Manitoulin-DUE-1/17/2025-9:51 AM

PORT MAITLAND, CANADA                      [CAPTM]
IN PORT:
Wilf Seymour

NANTICOKE, ONTARIO                             [CANAN]-Bill Kloss.
Algocanada departed at 03:55 for Green Bay while Algosolis is loading at Imperial Oil. Edwin H. Gott is at Stelco.

PORT DOVER, CANADA                             [CAPDV]-Bill Kloss

Victory/Maumee remains anchored

ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA                                 [USERI]-Bill Kloss
Arriving were Kaye E. Barker for layup and Algoma Innovator with salt for Carmeuse.
LAYUP:
Dorothy Ann
Algoma Sault
Kaye E Barker

ASHTABULA, OHIO                                      [USASF]-Bill Kloss
LAYUP:
Manitowoc
American Integrity

CONNEAUT, OHIO                                       [USCDY]-Bill Kloss
Great Republic departed for Toledo. American Spirit arrived at 09:44 with ore for the P&C dock.

CLEVELAND, OHIO                                      [USCLE]-Bill Kloss
James R. Barker arrived at 03:55 with ore for the Bulk Terminal. She departed at 18:22 to Sturgeon Bay for layup.
LAYUP:
Alpena

TOLEDO, OHIO                                               [USTOL]-Bill Kloss
Great Republic arrived for layup at 14:06. 
LAYUP:
Dirk S VanEnkevort
American Courage
John G Munson
Clyde S VanEnkevort
Great Republic

MONROE, MICHIGAN                                 [USMOI]-Bill Kloss
New York/Double Skin 509A is still unloading. 

DETROIT / WINDSOR                                 [USDET]-[CAWND]
1/15/2025  James R Barker-DEPARTS-6:23 PM-For-Cleveland, Ohio
1/16/2025  Calumet-DEPARTS-7:45 AM-For-Chicago, Illinois
1/16/2025  Algoterra-ARRIVES-2:13 PM
1/16/2025  Algoterra-DEPARTS-2:37 PM-For-Nanticoke, Canada
1/16/2025  H Lee White-ARRIVES-4:58 PM
1/16/2025  Sam Laud-ARRIVES-5:05 PM
1/16/2025  H Lee White-DEPARTS-5:23 PM-For-Cleveland, Ohio
1/16/2025  Sam Laud-DEPARTS-5:31 PM-For-Cleveland, Ohio
LAYUP:
Samuel De Champlain
Northern Venture

GODERICH, CANADA                                 [CAGOH]
DUE:
Algoma Intrepid-DUE-1/16/2025-10:55 PM
LAYUP:
Spruceglen
Tim S Dool

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

MIDLAND, CANADA                                     [CAMID]
LAYUP:
Whitefish Bay

SARNIA,CANADA                                          [CASNI]
1/15/2025  Saginaw-ARRIVES-5:43 PM
1/16/2025  Algoterra-DEPARTS-9:04 AM
1/16/2025  Algonova-DEPARTS-10:05 AM-For-Rogers City, Michigan
DUE:
Algoluna-DUE-1/16/2025-9:49 PM
LAYUP:
Robert S Pierson
Saginaw

ROGERS CITY, MICHIGAN                       [USRCY]
DUE:
Algoluna-DUE-1/17/2025-3:19 AM
                               
SAULT STE. MARIE                                        [CASSM]
1/15/2025  John J Boland-ARRIVES-8:16 PM
1/15/2025  Defiance-ARRIVES-9:33 PM
1/15/2025  Algoma Compass-ARRIVES-10:13 PM
1/15/2025  Defiance-DEPARTS-11:50 PM-For-Conneaut, Ohio
1/16/2025  Algoma Compass-DEPARTS-12:49 AM-For-Detroit, Michigan
1/16/2025  American Mariner-ARRIVES-2:21 AM
1/16/2025  John J Boland, DEPARTS-3:04 AM-For-Duluth, Minnesota
1/16/2025  American Mariner-DEPARTS-4:34 AM-For-Buffalo, New York
1/16/2025  USCG Mackinaw-ARRIVES-8:07 AM
1/16/2025  USCG Mackinaw-DEPARTS-11:06 AM-For-[Lapping Biscayne]
1/16/2025  Samuel Risley-DEPARTS-12:49 PM-For-Detroit, Michigan

DULUTH,MINNESOTA-SUPERIOR,WISCONSIN          [USSUW]
1/15/2025  Lee A Tregurtha-ARRIVES-8:52 AM-[For Layup]
DUE:
USCG Spar-DUE:1/17/2025-7:17 AM
LAYUP:
Michipicoten
Atlantic Huron
Presque Isle
American Century
Hon James L Oberstar
Lee A Tregurtha

TWO HARBORS, MINNESOTA                [USTHB}
DUE:
John J Boland-DUE-1/17/2025-1:00 PM

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

CHARLEVOIX, MICHIGAN                        [USCSX]
1/15/2025  Mark W Barker-DEPARTS-4:32 PM-For-Detroit, Michigan [Nicholson Dock]

MENOMINEE, MICHIGAN                        [USMNM]
1/15/2025  Erika Kobasic-ARRIVES-10:42 AM
1/15/2025  Nickelena-ARRIVES-10:46 AM

STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN               [USSUE]
1/15/2025  Jimmy L-ARRIVES-5:18 PM
1/16/2025  Jimmy L-DEPARTS-6:20 AM-For-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
1/16/2025  Donald J Sarter-DEPARTS-7:37 AM-For-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
1/16/2025  USCG Mobile Bay-ARRIVES-8:21 AM
1/16/2025  Jimmy L-ARRIVES-9:19 AM
1/16/2025  Jimmy L-DEPARTS-9:39 AM
1/16/2025  Donald J Sarter-ARRIVES-9:31 AM
1/16/2025  Stewart J Cort-ARRIVES-9:54 AM
DUE:
James R Barker-DUE-1/18/2025-10:53 AM
LAYUP:
Burns Harbor
Frontenac
Mesabi Miner
Albert / Margaret
Wilfred Sykes
Joseph L Block
Stewart J Cort

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN                         [USGRB]
1/15/2025  Algoluna-DEPARTS-12:58 PM-Foe-Nanticoke, Canada
DUE:
Algocanada-DUE-1/19/2025-7:30 AM

LUDINGTON, MICHIGAN                          [USLDM]
1/15/2025-Spartan-ARRIVES-6:35 AM
LAYUP:
Badger
Undaunted / Pere Marquette 41

GRAND HAVEN, MICHIGAN / FERRYSBURG, MICHIGAN                       [USGHN]
1/15/2025  Olive L Moore-ARRIVES-12:11 PM

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN                      [USMKE]
DUE:
Bradshaw McKee-DUE-1/17/2025-5:20 AM
LAYUP:
Lake Express
G. L. Ostrander / Integrity

SOUTH CHICAGO-CALUMET HARBOR, ILLINOIS       [USOUS]
1/16/2025  Bradshaw McKee-ARRIVES-3:58 AM
1/16/2025  Rebecca Lynn-ARRIVES-4:56 PM
1/16/2025  Bradshaw McKee-DEPARTS-6:18 PM-For-Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LAYUP:
Caroline McKee
Prentiss Brown

BURNS HARBOR, INDIANA                     [USBNB]
DUE:
Paul R Tregurtha-DUE-1/17/2025-7:35 AM

INDIANA HARBOR-INDIANA                  [USECH]
1/15/2025  Karen Andrie-DEPARTS-11:56 PM-For-Monroe, Michigan
1/16/2025  Rebecca Lynn-DEPARTS-3:26 PM-For-Calumet Harbor, Illinois

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Hamilton, ON – Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority
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