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PORT REPORT 11/6/2025
MARIATOWN, CANADA-Ron Beaupre
5 November 2025
00:50 CSL ASSINIBOINE, up, for Toledo.
02:42 OAKGLEN, down, cargo, for Montreal.
06:12 ROSSI A DESGAGNES, down, for Quebec City.
05:08 FULDABORG, up, cargo, for Cleveland.
05:50 ALGOBERTA, up, for Sarnia.
06:12 ROSSI A DESGAGNES, down, for Quebec City.
10:42 EBROBORG of Delfzijl, down, cargo, for Glasgow.
10:56 CSL WELLAND, up. ballast, for Thunder Bay.
12:12 CAPE of Majuro, down, cargo for Greenore, Ireland.
17:43 G3 MARQUIS, up, cargo, for Hamilton.
21:38 FEDERAL BRISTOL, up, for Sarnia.
22:27 THUNDER BAY, up, ballast, for Thunder Bay.
JOHNSTOWN, CANADA [CAJOH]
DUE:
Nukumi-DUE-11/6/2025-5:47 PM
OSWEGO, NEW YORK [USOSW]
11/5/2025 Iver Bright-DEPARTS-6:58 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
TORONTO,CANADA [CATOR]
11/5/2025 Wigeon-ARRIVES-2:46 AM
11/5/2025 Tamarack-ARRIVES-5:06 AM
11/5/2025 Algoma Innovator-DEPARTS-3:56 PM-For-Cleveland, Ohio
11/5/2025 Tamarack-DEPARTS-10:41 PM-For-Toronto, Canada
DUE:
Bandura-DUE-11/18/2025-3:07 PM
CLARKSON, CANADA [CACSN]
11/5/2025 CSL Tadoussac-ARRIVES-7:59 PM
DUE:
Hinch Spirit-DUE-11/7/2025-11:47 AM
Wicky Spirit-DUE-11/21/2025-7:00 AM
HAMILTON,CANADA [CAHAM]
11/5/2025 Algoma Discovery-ARRIVES-1:34 AM
11/5/2025 Heerengracht-ARRIVES-6:38 AM
11/5/2025 Baie Comeau-ARRIVES-3:11 PM
11/5/2025 Humbergracht-DEPARTS-5:30 PM-For-Hamilton, Canada
11/5/2025 Algoma Harvester-ARRIVES-6:20 PM
DUE:
Florence Spirit-DUE-11/6/2025-9:30 AM
G3 Marquis-DUE-11/6/2025-3:46 PM
Algoma Bear-DUE-11/6/2025-12:14 PM
Belasitza-DUE-11/7/2025-7:05 AM
Happy Ranger-DUE-11/17/2025-1:29 PM
PORT WELLER,CANADA [CAPWE]
11/5/2025 Wigeon-ARRIVES-12:46 AM
11/5/2025 Harvest Spirit-DEPARTS-12:48 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
11/5/2025 Wigeon-DEPARTS-1:02 AM-For-Toronto, Canada
11/5/2025 RF Stella-ARRIVES-1:46 AM
11/5/2025 RF Stella-DEPARTS-3:10 AM-Thorold, Canada
11/5/2025 Ocean Tower-ARRIVES-7:19 AM
11/5/2025 Baie Comeau-ARRIVES-11:07 AM
11/5/2025 Baie Comeau-DEPARTS-12:51 PM-For-Hamilton, Canada
11/5/2025 Algoma Mariner-ARRIVES-2:05 PM
11/5/2025 Algoma Mariner-DEPARTS-4:07 PM-For-Quebec, Canada
DUE:
Vigilant I-DUE-11/7/2025-9:24 AM
THOROLD, CANADA [CATHD]
11/5/2025 Baie St Paul-ARRIVES-1:52 AM
11/5/2025 Robert S Pierson-ARRIVES-2:29 AM
11/5/2025 Harvest Spirit-ARRIVES-2:58 AM
11/5/2025 Baie Comeau-ARRIVES-4:17 AM
11/5/2025 Baie St Paul-DEPARTS-4:32 AM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
11/5/2025 RF Stella-ARRIVES-5:19 AM
11/5/2025 Algoma Mariner-ARRIVES-6:46 AM
11/5/2025 Harvest Spirit-DEPARTS-7:02 AM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
11/5/2025 Baie Comeau-DEPARTS-8:15 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
11/5/2025 RF Stella-DEPARTS-9:15 AM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
11/5/2025 Algoma Mariner-DEPARTS-10:52 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
DUE:
Beautrader-DUE-11/13/2025-12:00 PM
BUFFALO,NEW YORK [USBUF]-Bill Kloss
Manitoulin arrived at ADM.
DUE:
Algoma Intrepid-DUE-11/6/2025-2:21 PM
BUFFALO,NEW YORK [USBUF]
11/5/2025 Manitoulin-ARRIVES-3:30 AM
PORT COLBORNE,CANADA [CAPCO]
11/5/2025 Robert S Pierson-DEPARTS-12:33 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
11/5/2025 Vezhen-ARRIVES-12:33 AM
11/5/2025 Vezhen-DEPARTS-1:43 AM-For-Sarnia, Canada
11/5/2025 Atlantic Huron-DEPARTS-1:53 AM-For-Port Dover, Canada [Anchor]
11/5/2025 Baie Comeau-DEPARTS-2:31 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
11/5/2025 Algoma Mariner-DEPARTS-4:41 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
11/5/2025 Baie St Paul-ARRIVES-6:13 AM
11/5/2025 Baie St Paul-DEPARTS-7:38 AM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
11/5/2025 Harvest Spirit-ARRIVES-8:41 AM
11/5/2025 Harvest Spirit-DEPARTS-9:50 AM-For-Sarnia, Canada
11/5/2025 RF Stella-ARRIVES-10:48 AM
11/5/2025 RF Stella-DEPARTS-11:53 AM-For-Sarnia, Canada
11/5/2025 Federal Baltic-ARRIVES-7:24 PM
11/5/2025 Federal Baltic-DEPARTS-8:45 PM-For-Thorold, Canada
PORT COLBORNE,CANADA [CAPCO]-Bill Kloss
Johanna G is at the anchorage.
DUE:
Algoma Equinox-DUE-11/7/2025-1:16 AM
NANTICOKE, ONTARIO [CANAN]-Bill Kloss
Algonova departed for Sarnia.
DUE:
Damia Desgagnes-11/7/2025-8:04 AM
PORT DOVER, CANADA [CAPDV]
Atlantic Huron is at the anchorage.
ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA [USERI]-Bill Kloss
REPAIRS:
Presque Isle [For Repairs]
CONNEAUT, OHIO [USCDY]-Bill Kloss
Indiana Harbor anchored in the lake.
DUE:
Indiana Harbor-DUE-11/5/2025-1:15 PM
LAYUP:
Roger Blough [Long Term]
CLEVELAND, OHIO [USCLE]-Bill Kloss
Federal Dart left for Detroit and Mark W. Barker is on the shuttles. Mesabi Miner is due in and is anchored in western Lake Erie.
DUE:
Algoma Innovator-DUE-11/6/2025-6:46 AM
Mesabi Miner-DUE-11/5/2025-12:46 PM
Fuldaborg-DUE-11/6/2025-6:25 PM
LORAIN, OHIO [USLOR]-Bill Kloss
Clyde S. VanEnkevort/Erie Trader departed for Silver Bay.
TOLEDO, OHIO [USTOL]-Bill Kloss
Arrivals were Algoma Bear to CSX. Departures were Caroline McKee/Commander to Charlevoix, John J. Boland to Munising and Algoma Bear for Hamilton. Federal Hudson is at Andersons.
DUE:
CSL Assiniboine-DUE-11/7/2025-4:36 AM
Joyce L VanEnkevort-DUE-11/6/2025-12:38 AM
American Mariner-DUE-11/6/2025-8:03 AM
Lee A Tregurtha-DUE-11/7/2025-1:36 AM
Volgaborg-DUE-11/19/2025-9:54 PM
LAYUP:
Arthur M Anderson
Philip R Clarke
Valo [Long Term]
Laura L VanEnkevort [Tug] [Long Term]
MONROE, MICHIGAN [USMOI]-Bill Kloss
Walter J. McCarthy, Jr. departed for Two Harbors
DETROIT, MICHIGAN [USDET]
11/5/2025 John Marshall-DEPARTS-12:12 AM-For-Marysville, Canada
11/5/2025 Sam Laud-ARRIVES-2:59 AM
11/5/2025 Sam Laud-DEPARTS-6:15 AM
11/5/2025 Walter J McCarthy Jr-ARRIVES-6:15 AM
11/5/2025 Federal Dart-ARRIVES-6:29 AM
11/5/2025 Florence Spirit-DEPARTS-8:38 AM-For-Hamilton, Canada
11/5/2025 Caroline McKee-ARRIVES-9:47 AM
11/5/2025 Walter J McCarthy Jr-DEPARTS-10:16 AM-For-Two Harbors, Minnesota
11/5/2025 John J Boland-ARRIVES-12:47 PM
11/5/2025 Caroline McKee-DEPARTS-12:59 PM-For-Charlevoix, Michigan
11/5/2025 John J Boland-DEPARTS-3:39 PM
DUE:
Johanna G-DUE-11/5/2025-7:21 PM
Iver Bright-DUE-11/6/2025-11:43 AM
WINDSOR, CANADA [CAWND]
11/5/2025 Federal Baltic-DEPARTS-12:01 AM-For-Port Colborne, Canada
11/5/2025 Kathy McKeil-ARRIVES-2:08 AM
11/5/2025 Clyde S VanEnkevort-ARRIVES-8:47 AM
11/5/2025 Clyde S VanEnkevort-DEPARTS-6:58 PM-For-Silver Bay, Canada
BAY CITY, MICHIGAN-[WIRT STONE DOCK] [USBCY]
11/5/2025 Algoma Buffalo-ARRIVES-2:52 AM
11/5/2025 Algoma Buffalo-DEPARTS-7:06 AM-For-Goderich, Canada
DUE:
Dorothy Ann / Pathfinder-DUE-11/6/2025-4:30 AM
BAY CITY, MICHIGAN
11/5/2025 Algoma Buffalo-DEPARTS-12:08 AM-For-Goderich, Canada
GODERICH, CANADA [CAGOH]
11/5/2025 Algoma Intrepid-DEPAARTS-4:22 AM-For-Buffalo, New York
DUE:
Algoma Buffalo-DUE-11/5/2025-10:00 PM
LAYUP:
Tim S Dool [Long Term]
OWEN SOUND, CANADA [CAOWS]
LAYUP:
Chi-Cheemaun
BELLE RIVER-MARINE CITY, MICHIGAN
11/5/2025 Great Republic-ARRIVES-4:20 PM
AMHERSTBURG, CANADA [CAAMH]
11/5/2025 Sam Laud-ARRIVES-1:30 AM
11/5/2025 Sam Laud-DEPARTS-1:51 AM-For-Port Dolomite, Michigan
11/5/2025 Federal Dart-ARRIVES-4:46 AM
11/5/2025 Federal Dart-DEPARTS-5:09 AM-For-Detroit, Michigan
11/5/2025 John J Boland-ARRIVES-6:21 AM
11/5/2025 John J Boland-DEPARTS-7:05 AM-For-Munising Michigan
11/5/2025 Capt. Henry Jackman-ARRIVES-8:01 AM
11/5/2025 Capt. Henry Jackman-DEPARTS-8:24 AM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
11/5/2025 Blair McKeil-ARRIVES-4:32 PM
11/5/2025 Blair McKeil-DEPARTS-4:54 PM-For-Sault Ste Marie, Canada
11/5/2025 Algonova-ARRIVES-7:19 PM
11/5/2025 Algonova-DEPARTS-7:41 PM-For-Sarnia, Canada
SARNIA,CANADA [CASNI]
11/5/2025 Algocanada-DEPARTS-1:29 PM-For-Tracy, Canada
11/5/2025 Capt. Henry Jackman-ARRIVES-2:55 PM
11/5/2025 Capt. Henry Jackman-DEPARTS-5:59 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
DUE:
Gaia Desgagnes-DUE-11/6/2025-12:00 AM
Algonova-DUE-11/6/2025-1:41 AM
Vezhen-DUE-11/6/2025-1:02 AM
Harvest Spirit-DUE-11/6/2025-9:18 AM
Algoberta-DUE-11/7/2025-3:24 AM
Federal Bristol-DUE-11/8/2025-5:20 AM
RF Stella-DUE-11/6/2025-11:30 AM
MARYSVILLE, CANADA
11/5/2025 John Marshall-ARRIVES-3:00 PM
STONEPORT,MICHIGAN
11/5/2025 Manitowoc-ARRIVES-8:33 AM
PARRY SOUND, CANADA [CAPRS]
11/5/2025 Northern Venture-ARRIVES-8:53 AM
11/5/2025 Northern Venture-DEPARTS-7:37 PM-For-Bruce Mines, Canada
CALCITE, MICHIGAN [USMI3]
11/5/2025 Victory / Maumee-DEPARTS-8:30 AM-For-Detroit, Michigan
11/5/2025 Defiance / Ashtabula-DEPARTS-12:44 PM-For-Gary Harbor, Indiana
DUE;
Algoma Compass-DUE-11/6/2025-12:21 PM
Sharon M I-DUE-11/6/2025-4:14 AM
CHEBOYGAN, MICHIGAN [USCHG]
11/5/2025 Albert / Margaret-ARRIVES-6:00 AM
11/5/2025 USCG Mackinaw-DEPARTS-8:45 AM-For-Lime Island, Michigan
DUE:
Kimberly Joy-DUE-11/5/2025-7:14 PM
DRUMMOND ISLAND [USDRE]
11/5/2025 Saginaw-ARRIVES-2:50 AM
11/5/2025 Saginaw-DEPARTS-12:57 PM-For-Sobra, Canada
11/5/2025 American Courage-ARRIVES-9:04 PM
CEDARVILLE, MICHIGAN-PORT DOLOMITE
11/5/2025 Dorothy Ann / Pathfinder-ARRIVES-3:06 AM
11/5/2025 Dorothy Ann / Pathfinder-DEPARTS-12:53 PM-For-Bay City, Michigan
BRUCE MINES,ONTARIO
DUE:
Northern Venture-DUE-11/6/2025-9:00 AM
SAULT STE. MARIE [CASSM]
11/5/2025 Whitefish Bay-ARRIVES-12:10 AM
11/5/2025 Kaye E Barker-ARRIVES-12:46 AM
11/5/2025 American Mariner-DEPARTS-12:47 AM-For-Toledo, Ohio
11/5/2025 Stephan M Asher-DEPARTS-1:35 AM-For-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
11/5/2025 American Century-ARRIVES-1:57 AM
11/5/2025 Whitefish Bay-DEPARTS-2:20 AM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
11/5/2025 Frontenac-ARRIVES-3:07 AM
11/5/2025 Kaye E Barker-DEPARTS-3:35 AM-For-Marquette, Michigan
11/5/2025 American Century-DEPARTS-4:45 AM-For-Duluth / Superior
11/5/2025 Frontenac-DEPARTS-5:28 AM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
11/5/2025 Lee A Tregurtha-ARRIVES-8:10 AM
11/5/2025 USCG Bristol Bay-DEPARTS-8:15 AM-For-??
11/5/2025 Lee A Tregurtha-DEPARTS-10:07 AM-For-Toledo, Ohio
11/5/2025 American Spirit-ARRIVES-1:50 PM
11/5/2025 Stewart J Cort-ARRIVES-2:01 PM
11/5/2025 American Spirit-DEPARTS-4:25 PM-For-Gary Harbor, Indiana
11/5/2025 Stewart J Cort-DEPARTS-6:47 PM-For-Burns Harbor, Indiana
DUE:
Blair McKeil-DUE-11/6/2025-9:51 PM
Shipka-DUE-11/14/2025-11:38 PM
Murgash-DUE-12/15/2025-6:16 AM
MUNISING, MICHIGAN [USMGS]
DUE:
John J Boland-DUE-11/7/2025-1:00 PM
MARQUETTE, MICHIGAN [USMQT]
11/5/2025 Joseph L Block-ARRIVES-2:50 AM
11/5/2025 H Lee White-ARRIVES-5:11 AM
DUE:
Kaye E Barker-DUE-11/6/2025-1:41 AM
H Lee White-DUE-11/5/2025-5:17 AM
DULUTH,MINNESOTA-SUPERIOR,WISCONSIN [USSUW]
11/5/2025 Paul R Tregurtha-DEPARTS-1:49 AM-For-
11/5/2025 Burns Harbor-ARRIVES-7:57 AM
11/5/2025 Hon James L Oberstar-ARRIVES-11:04 AM
11/5/2025 John G Munson-ARRIVES-3:52 PM
11/5/2025 Edwin H Gott-ARRIVES-4:17 PM
11/5/2025 Edwin H Gott-DEPARTS-8:14 PM-For-Duluth / Superior
DUE:
Hon James L Oberstar-DUE-11/5/2025-11:04 AM
American Century-DUE-11/6/2025-10:18 AM
James R Barker-DUE-11/6/2025-5:04 AM
LAYUP:
Edward L Ryerson [Long Term]
Michipicoten
TWO HARBORS, MINNESOTA [USTHB]
11/5/2025 Edgar B Speer-ARRIVES-7:14 AM
11/5/2025 Edgar B Speer-DEPARTS-4:50 PM-For-Gary Harbor, Indiana
DUE:
American Integrity-DUE-11/5/2025-11:55 PM
Walter J McCarthy Jr-DUE-11/8/2025-3:55 AM
SILVER BAY, MINNESOTA [USSIB]
DUE:
Clyde S VanEnkevort-DUE-11/8/2025-7:10 AM
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO [CATHU]
11/5/2025 Algoma Niagara-ARRIVES-6:09 AM
11/5/2025 Algoma Strongfield-ARRIVES-5:38 PM
11/5/2025 Algoma Sault-DEPARTS-7:47 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
11/5/2025 Federal Hamilton-ARRIVES-7:47 PM
11/5/2025 Algoma Niagara-DEPARTS-10:25 PM-For-Baie Comeau, Canada
DUE:
Frontenac-DUE-11/6/2025-2:43 AM
Whitefish Bay-DUE-11/5/2025-11:55 PM
Federal Alster-DUE-11/7/2025-5:48 AM
Spruceglen-DUE-11/12/2025-7:54 AM
Baie St Paul-DUE-11/8/2025-10:57 AM
Kathy McKeil-DUE-11/9/2025-8:00 AM
CSL Welland-DUE-11/9/2025-4:52 PM
Thunder Bay-DUE-11/10/2025-6:55 AM
Kaministiqua-DUE-11/7/2025-5:11 AM
Onego Duero-DUE-11/30/2025-4:45 AM
ESCANABA, MICHIGAN [USESC]
LAYUP:
Cason J Calloway [Long Term]
CHARLEVOIX, MICHIGAN [USCSX]
11/5/2025 Sturgeon-DEPARTS-4:44 AM-For-Charlevoix, Michigan
11/5/2025 Prentiss Brown-ARRIVES-7:21 AM
11/5/2025 Sturgeon-ARRIVES-7:53 AM
DUE:
Caroline McKee-DUE-11/7/2025-4:40 AM
STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN [USSUE]
11/5/2025 USCG Mobile Bay-ARRIVES-4:15 PM
DUE:
Stephan M Asher-DUE-11/6/2025-11:38 PM
GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN [USGRB]
DUE:
Amurborg-DUE-11/17/2025-2:48 PM
MANITOWOC,WISCONSIN [USMTW]
11/5/2025 Bradshaw McKee-ARRIVES-12:52 PM
DUE:
Ocean Tower-DUE-11/??/??
LUDINGTON, MICHIGAN [USLDM]
11/4/2025 Candace Elise-ARRIVES-1:51 PM
LAYUP:
Badger
MUSKEGON, MICHIGAN [USMKG]
11/5/2025 G. L. Ostrander-ARRIVES-4:16 AM
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN [USMKE]
11/5/2025 Federal Shimanto-DEPARTS-8:18 PM-For-Spirit Lake, Minnesota
DUE:
Samule De Champlain-DUE-11/6/2025-12:04 AM
Undaunted / PM 41-DUE-11/6/2025-10:23 AM
LAYUP:
Lake Express
SOUTH CHICAGO-CALUMET HARBOR, ILLINOIS [USOUS]
11/5/2025 Algoma Compass-DEPARTS-1:24 AM-For-Calcite, Michigan
11/5/2025 Karen Andrie-ARRIVES-1:26 AM
11/5/2025 Karen Andrie-DEPARTS-1:26 PM-For-Indiana Harbor, Indiana
DUE:
Prentiss Brown-DUE-11/6/2025-1:44 PM
CSL Laurentien-DUE-11/6/2025-8:02 AM
Patagonman-DUE-11/19/2025-8:35 AM
BURNS HARBOR, INDIANA [USBNB]
11/5/2025 Wilfred Sykes-ARRIVES-11:43 AM
11/5/2025 Undaunted / PM 41-DEPARTS-10:19 PM-For-Milwaukee, Wisconsin
DUE:
Molly M I-DUE-11/7/2025-11:24 AM
Stewart J Cort-DUE-11/7/2025-2:02 AM
Atlantic Huron-DUE-11/8/2025-12:47 AM
GARY HARBOR, INDIANA [USGYY]
DUE:
Defiance / Ashtabula-DUE-11/7/2025-2:21 AM
American Spirit-DUE-11/7/2025-2:08 AM
Edgar B Speer-DUE-11/8/2025-1:14 AM
INDIANA HARBOR-INDIANA [USECH]
11/5/2025 Karen Andrie-DEPARTS-12:45 AM-For-Calumet Harbor, Illinois
11/5/2025 Karen Andrie-ARRIVES-1:53 PM