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Milwaukee, WI – MKE Marine Reports
Tug John Marshall and three barges loaded with grain cleared for Calumet Harbor at 19:13 Monday. Samuel de Champlain/Innovation arrived from Alpena at 01:05 Tuesday with cement for Lafarge, and cleared for St. Joseph at 12:40. Ocean Castle was still at the Federal Marine Terminals dock.
Goderich, ON – Bruce Douglas
Goderich traffic was quiet Tuesday. Algoma Conveyor expected next.
Lake Erie Ports – Bill Kloss
Toledo, OH: Joyce L. VanEnkevort/Great Lakes Trader departed for Meldrum Bay at 02:09. Prentiss Brown/St. Marys Challenger arrived at 12:56 to unload cement at St. Marys. Evans Spirit departed for Sarnia at 18:52. CSL Laurentien arrived late Tuesday night.
Marblehead, OH: Defiance/Ashtabula arrived at 06:55 to load stone at Holcim. She departed for Fairport Harbor at 15:29.
Sandusky, OH: Saginaw departed with coal for Sault Ste. Marie at 09:29. CSL Niagara arrived at 20:59.
Cleveland, OH: American Spirit weighed anchor and went to the Bulk Terminal at 19:47. Federal Columbia unloaded containers at the Port.
Fairport Harbor, OH: Defiance/Ashtabula left late Monday night for Marblehead.
Nanticoke, ON: Departures were CSL Laurentien at 03:19 for Toledo and CSL Niagara at 06:23 for Sandusky. Frontenac arrived at Stelco at 09:44 to unload ore. The CSL ore shipments to Stelco continue as the RT. Hon. Paul J. Martin arrived at 13:10 and anchored off of Port Dover. She moved to Stelco at 20:15. Algoma Hansa departed for Tracy and Algonorth raised anchor and went to Imperial Oil at 20:37.
Buffalo, NY – Brian Wroblewski
Gwen was towed out of the Lackawanna Canal stern first by the Vermont at 8PM, winded in the Outer Harbor, and departed via the South Entrance.