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Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund
Duluth Entry: Spruceglen arrived at 07:50 (CST) Saturday morning to load iron ore at CN#6. As of Saturday night, Spruceglen was loading at CN. Spruceglen is estimated to depart Sunday morning with iron ore pellets. Paul R. Tregurtha is expected Sunday evening to fuel then load low sulfur coal at SMET.
Superior Entry: Baie Comeau departed at 09:39 (CST) Saturday morning with iron ore pellets for Quebec City. Michipicoten arrived at 17:53 to load iron ore pellets at BNSF; they departed at 22:52 with iron ore for Sault Ste. Marie. As of late Saturday night, no vessels were in port on the Superior side.
Two Harbors-Silver Bay – Gary A. Putney
The CSL Assiniboine arrived in Two Harbors on 04/08/2022 at 23:49 with the assistance of the Heritage Marine tug Nels J. She departed on 04/09 at 12:11 for Quebec City. Edwin H. Gott arrived Two Harbors on 04/09 at 11:57 for South of # 2. Edgar B. Speer went to anchor at approx. the same time the Gott arrived in Two Harbors. She anchored off Port Wing,WI. At 19:00 the Rt. Hon. Paul J. Martin is anchored near Drummond Island for Two Harbors.
Thunder Bay, ON
Thursday; 18:59 Baie St Paul weighed anchor and departed for Becancour. 19:54 Manitoulin weighed anchor and departed for Goderich. 19:55 Neah Bay returned to Keefer Terminal.
Friday ;4:02 Algoma Intrepid departed for Essexville. 7:17 CSL ST Laurent departed down bound for the Soo locks. 8:52 Harvest spirit weighed anchor and proceeded to Viterra A to load grain. 9:54 Algoma Equinox departed her layup berth for Hamilton 16:43 CCGS Samuel Risley arrived to conduct ice operations. 17:02 USCG Neah Bay departed for Duluth Superior.17:26 John D Leitch weighed anchor and proceeded to Thunder Bay Terminals to load coal and departed Saturday at 10:21 for Detroit. 13:42 Harvest Spirit departed down bound for the Soo locks.
Northern Lake Michigan
Port Inland: Saturday; 7:47 Joseph L Block departed for Indiana Harbor.
Northern Lake Huron
Alpena: Thursday; 17:16 Samuel De Champlain / Innovation departed for Detroit. Friday; 19:09 The cement carrier Alpena arrived at the Lafarge plant to load cement products and departed Saturday at 3:24 for Chicago. 5:59 GL Ostrander / Integrity arrived at the Lafarge plant to load cement products and departed at 11:15 for Detroit.
Stoneport: Friday;6:02 Laura L Van Enkevort / Joseph H Thompson departed for Toledo.
Calcite: Thursday; 21:51 Sam Laud departed for Cleveland. Saturday John J Boland arrived to load limestone.
Lake Erie Ports – Bill Kloss
Toledo: Algoma Transport left for Hamilton. American Mariner arrived at 00:10 and went to anchor. She came in to tie up at 12:29. H. Lee White departed layup at 06:31 for Duluth and American Integrity left layup at 08:00 for Two Harbors.
Kingsville: Cuyahoga arrived at 07:27 to unload stone at Southwestern Sales. After unloading she left to return to Marblehead.
Marblehead: Cuyahoga loaded stone at LaFarge and left for Kingsville at 03:04. She returned at 16:47.
Cleveland: Sam Laud arrived from Calcite at 02:17 and unloaded at Ontario Stone. . Samuel deChamplain/Innovation is unloading at LaFarge, arriving at 05:37. Dorothy Ann/Pathfinder loaded salt for Detroit, leaving at 19:30.
Fairport Harbor: Defiance/Ashtabula departed at 05:23 for Calcite.
Ashtabula: CSL Welland is at the Pinney dock.
Nanticoke: Algonova is at Imperial Oil. Algosea arrived late Saturday night.