Port and vessel activity for Wednesday, January 29, 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 1/30/2025 

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

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

PORT DOVER, CANADA                             [CAPDV]
Algoma Sault , Algoluna and Algoma Bear remain anchored. 

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]

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

CLEVELAND, OHIO                                      [USCLE]-Bill Kloss
Calumet arrived in Cleveland at 12:47 and docked at Heidelberg Cement at the mouth of the Cuyahoga River.
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]
1/28/2025  Griffon-DEPARTS-12:10 PM-For-[Ice Breaking]
1/29/2025  Algoma Compass-DEPARTS-6:01 AM-For-Owen Sound, Canada
1/29/2025  Griffon-ARRIVES-12:44 PM
1/29/2025  Iver Bright-ARRIVES-1:21 PM
1/29/2025  Griffon-DEPARTS-3:32 PM-For-[Ice Breaking]
LAYUP:
Samuel De Champlain
Northern Venture
Herbert C Jackson
Harvest Spirit
Mark W Barker

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

OWEN SOUND, CANADA                          [CAOWS]
DUE:
Algoma Compass-DUE-1/31/2025-1:34 AM
LAYUP:
Chi-Cheemaun
Oakglen

MIDLAND, CANADA                                     [CAMID]
LAYUP:
Whitefish Bay

AMHERSTBURG, CANADA                       [CAAMH}
1/28/2025  Griffon-DEPARTS-9:47 AM-For-[Ice Breaking]

SARNIA,CANADA                                          [CASNI]
1/28/2025  Algonova-ARRIVES-9:43 AM
1/29/2025  Iver Bright-DEPARTS-8:23 AM-For-Detroit, Michigan
LAYUP:
Robert S Pierson
Saginaw
Manitoulin
Algoma Intrepid

CALCITE, MICHIGAN                                  [USMI3]
1/28/2025  Algocanada-ARRIVES-8:11 AM
1/28/2025-Algocanada-DEPARTS-9:56 PM-For-Cheboygan, Michigan

CHEBOYGAN, MICHIGAN                        [USCHG]

1/28/2025  Candace Elise-ARRIVES-2:51 PM
1/29/2025  Candace Elise-DEPARTS-11:58 AM-For-Detroit, Michigan
DUE:
Algocanada-DUE-1/30/2025-8:00 AM

SAULT STE. MARIE                                        [CASSM]
1/29/2025  USCG Katmai Bay-ARRIVES-12:40 PM
1/29/2025  Andlian Lady-ARRIVES-12:46 PM
1/29/2025  USCG Katmai Bay-DEPARTS-1:27 PM-For-[Ice Breaking]

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]
1/28/2025  Rebecca Lynn-ARRIVES-11:45 PM
1/29/2025  Karen Andrie-DEPARTS-5:37 AM-For-Indiana Harbor, Indiana
LAYUP:
Caroline McKee
Prentiss Brown

INDIANA HARBOR-INDIANA                  [USECH]
1/28/2025  Rebecca Lynn-DEPARTS-11:13 PM-For-Calumet Harbor, Illinois
1/29/2025  Karen Andrie-ARRIVES-6:03 AM

 We do not currently have daily summaries for the following ports, but their respective port authority websites post schedules of vessel traffic that are featured below. Each schedule is a miniature webpage within a box. Scroll with your cursor in the box (or slide your finger within the box on a mobile device) to move through the schedule as you would a normal webpage. To move up or down the actual Port Reports page itself, make sure your cursor/finger is outside of the box.

Hamilton, ON – Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority
Scroll past AIS map for arrival/departure schedule.

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