Port and vessel activity for Saturday March 8. Port reports done by Tom Geiger unless otherwise noted. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net
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PORT REPORT 3/9/2025
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, ONTARIO [CANAN]-Bill Kloss
Algosolis departed for Sarnia, escorted by CCGC Griffon. Algoterra is loading at Imperial OIl.
Port Dover, ON (CAPDV)-Bill Kloss
Algoluna arrived at the Port Dover anchorage
ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA [USERI]-Bill Kloss
Algoma Innovator has entered drydock at Donjon Marine.
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
Mark W. Barker is on her fifth shuttle for Cliffs.
LAYUP:
Alpena
TOLEDO, OHIO [USTOL]-Bill Kloss
Samuel de Champlain/Innovation arrived at 12:50 with cement for Holcim.
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
MONROE, MICHIGAN [USMOI]-Bill Kloss
New York/Double Skin 509A departed for Detroit.
DETROIT / WINDSOR [USDET]-[CAWND]
3/7/2025 Everlast-ARRIVES-12:27 PM
3/8/2025 Samuel De Champlain-DEPARTS-7:35 AM-For-Toledo, Ohio
LAYUP:
Northern Venture
Herbert C Jackson
Harvest Spirit
Kaministiqua
GODERICH, CANADA [CAGOH]
LAYUP:
Spruceglen
Tim S Dool
OWEN SOUND, CANADA [CAOWS]
LAYUP:
Chi-Cheemaun
Oakglen
Algoma Compass
MIDLAND, CANADA [CAMID]
LAYUP:
Whitefish Bay
SARNIA,CANADA [CASNI]
3/7/2025 Samuel Risley-ARRIVES-6:52 PM
3/8/2025 Algonova-DEPARTS-4:36 AM-For-Cheboygan, Michigan
LAYUP:
Robert S Pierson
Saginaw
Manitoulin
Algoma Intrepid
Algoma Innovator
Algoma Bear
CHEBOYGAN,MICHIGAN [USCHG]
DUE:
Algonova-DUE-3/9/2025-6:00 AM
SAULT STE MARIE, CANADA [CASSM]
3/8/2025 USCG Katmai Bay-DEPARTS-11:04 AM-For- [Ice OPS]
3/8/2025 USCG Katmai Bay-ARRIVES-1:08 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
STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN [USSUE]
3/7/2025 USCG Mobile Bay-ARRIVES-6:43 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]
3/7/2025 Kimberly Selvick-DEPARTS-7:24 AM-For-Waukegan, Illinois
LAYUP:
Lake Express
G. L. Ostrander / Integrity
Bradshaw McKee
WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS [USUGN]
3/7/2025 Kimberly Selvick-ARRIVES-2:42 PM
SOUTH CHICAGO-CALUMET HARBOR, ILLINOIS [USOUS]
3/8/2025 Karen Andrie-DEPARTS-6:37 AM-For-Indiana Harbor, Indians
LAYUP:
Caroline McKee
Prentiss Brown
INDIANA HARBOR, INDIANA [USECH]
3/8/2025 Karen Andrie-ARRIVES-7:02 AM