Port and vessel activity for Thursday, January 30, 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 1/31/2025
PORT WELLER,CANADA [CAPWE]
LAYUP:
Rt Hon Paul J Martin
BUFFALO,NEW YORK [USBUF]-Bill Kloss
LAYUP:
American Mariner
BUFFALO,NEW YORK [USBUF]
1/30/2025 Samuel Risley-ARRIVES-12:38 PM
1/30/2025 Samuel Risley-DEPARTS-2:26 PM-For-[Ice breaking]
1/30/2025 USCG Bristol Bay-DEPARTS-2:30 PM-For-Buffalo, New York [Ice Breaking]
DUE:
USCG Bristol Bay-DUE-1/30/2025-7:55 PM
PORT COLBORNE,CANADA [CAPCO]
1/30/2025 Samuel Risley-DEPARTS-10:31 AM-For-Buffalo, New York [Ice Breaking]
1/30/2025 Algoma Sault-ARRIVES-10:48 AM-For-[Layup]
PORT COLBORNE,CANADA [CAPCO]-Bill Kloss
Algoma Sault arrived for layup.
LAYUP:
Thunder Bay
Algoma Buffalo
Sharon M I
Algoma Sault
PORT MAITLAND, CANADA [CAPTM]
LAYUP:
Wilf Seymour / Alouette Spirit
NANTICOKE, ONTARIO [CANAN]-Bill Kloss
Algoterra and Algoluna are loading at Imperial Oil.
Due in is Algosolis.
PORT DOVER, CANADA [CAPDV]
Algoma Bear weighed anchor and headed to Ashtabula.
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
Calumet delivered salt to Osborne. Once empty she departed for Ashtabula.
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]
1/29/2025 Griffon-DEPARTS-3:32 PM-For-[Ice Breaking]
1/30/2025 Griffon-ARRIVES-8:03 AM
1/30/2025 Griffon-DEPARTS-8:25 AM-For-[Ice Breaking]
1/30/2025 Algosolis-DEPARTS-8:30 AM-For-Nanticoke, Canada
1/30/2025 Iver Bright-DEPARTS-9:43 AM-For-Sarnia, Canada
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-1/30/2025-11:32 PM
LAYUP:
Chi-Cheemaun
Oakglen
MIDLAND, CANADA [CAMID]
LAYUP:
Whitefish Bay
AMHERSTBURG, CANADA [CAAMH]
1/30/2025 Griffon-ARRIVES-4:56 PM
1/30/2025 Griffon-DEPARTS-5:12 PM-For-[Ice Breaking]
SARNIA,CANADA [CASNI]
1/29/2025 Iver Bright-DEPARTS-8:23 AM-For-Detroit, Michigan
1/30/2025 Algonova-DEPARTS-6:07 AM-For-Sault Ste Marie, Canada
1/30/2025 Algoma Intrepid-DEPARTS-7:42 AM-For-Sarnia, Canada
1/30/2025 Iver Bright-ARRIVES-2:23 PM
1/30/2025 Algoma Intrepid-ARRIVES-3:31 PM
DUE:
Algocanada-DUE-1/31/2025-10:05 AM
LAYUP:
Robert S Pierson
Saginaw
Manitoulin
Algoma Intrepid
CHEBOYGAN, MICHIGAN [USCHG]
1/29/2025 Candace Elise-DEPARTS-11:58 AM-For-Detroit, Michigan
1/30/2025 Kimberly Joy-DEPARTS-7:00 AM-For-Cheboygan, Michigan
1/30/2025 Kimberly Joy-ARRIVES-7:08 AM
1/30/2025 Algocanada-ARRIVES-8:22 AM
SAULT STE. MARIE [CASSM]
1/29/2025 USCG Katmai Bay-DEPARTS-1:27 PM-For-[Ice Breaking]
DUE:
Algonova-DUE-1/31/2025-1:45 PM
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
MENOMINEE, MICHIGAN [USMNM]
1/30/2025 Erika Kobasic-ARRIVES-9:28 AM
1/30/2025 Erika Kobasic-DEPARTS-11:12 AM-For-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN [USSUE]
1/30/2025 Erika Kobasic-DEPARTS-6:33 AM-For-Menominee, Michigan
1/30/2025 Erika Kobasic-ARRIVES-1:08 PM
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]
1/29/2025 Karen Andrie-DEPARTS-5:37 AM-For-Indiana Harbor, Indiana
1/30/2025 Karen Andrie-ARRIVES-7:27 AM
1/30/2025 Rebecca Lynn-DEPARTS-7:28 AM-For-Indiana Harbor, Indiana
LAYUP:
Caroline McKee
Prentiss Brown
INDIANA HARBOR-INDIANA [USECH]
1/29/2025 Karen Andrie-ARRIVES-6:03 AM
1/30/2025 Karen Andrie-DEPARTS-6:49 AM-For-Calumet Harbor, Illinois
1/30/2025 Rebecca Lynn-ARRIVES-7:59 AM
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Hamilton, ON – Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority
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