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Two Harbors- Silver Bay – Gary A. Putney
Presque Isle arrived Two Harbors on 19:37 for North of #2. She shifted from North of #2 to South of #2 between 23:40 and 00:02. She probably took on 10,000 to 12,000 ton of pellets at the gravity dock. She departed Two Harbors on 10/19 at 09:40 for Nanticoke. Northshore Mining in Silver Bay saw the arrival of the Lee A. Tregurtha on 10/19 at 00:03. She is loading at the portable conveyors. Probably is loading chips/fines for Burns Harbor. Neither Two Harbors nor Silver Bay have any traffic scheduled for 10/20
Thunder Bay, ON
Monday; 3:17 Harvest Spirit arrived at the Richardson Current River Terminal to load grain. 18:48 The saltie Shoveler departed for Montreal. 18:39 Capt. Henry Jackman departed for Port Cartier. Tuesday; 12:28 Tim S Dool arrived at the Superior elevator to load grain. The ferry Chi Cheemaun arrived at the Heddle Current River shipyard for her 5 year inspection.
Northern Lake Michigan
Brevort: Monday; Herbert C Jackson arrived to load processed sand and departed Tuesday at 6:44 for Buffalo.
Port Inland: Monday; 14:29 Arthur M Anderson arrived to load limestone and departed Tuesday at 4:10 for Muskegon. 4:58 Wilfred Sykes arrived to load limestone and departed at 15:57 for Burns Harbor. 15:39 John G Munson arrived to load limestone and departed Wednesday at 7:18 for Detroit. 7:56 Manitowoc arrived to load limestone and departed at 16:39 for Holland. 17:15 Joseph L Block arrived to load limestone.
Northern Lake Huron
Owen Sound: Monday;1:51 Algoma Intrepid arrived to unload road salt and departed at 15:51 for Meldrum Bay.
McGregor Bay; Tuesday; 2:10 The cement carrier Alpena arrived at the Lafarge Whitefish River Terminal to unload and departed at 15:54 for Alpena MI.
Meldrum Bay: Tuesday; 0:38 Algoma Intrepid arrived to load limestone and departed at 14:44 for Green Bay. 16:36 Whitefish Bay arrived to load limestone and departed Wednesday at 15:32 for Windsor.
Drummond Island: Tuesday; 17:31 Laura L Van Enkevort / Joseph H Thompson arrived to finish loading limestone and departed 23:47 for Cleveland.
Port Dolomite: Sunday; 22:46 John J Boland departed for the Saginaw River. Undaunted / Pere Marquette 41 proceeded to the dock to load limestone and departed Monday at 2:59 for Grand Haven. Wilfred Sykes proceeded to the dock to take on a partial load of limestone and departed at 8:51 for Port Inland to finish loading. Wednesday; 4:38 Saginaw arrived to load limestone and departed at 16:21 for Windsor. 17:30 Manitowoc arrived to load limestone.
Calcite: Monday; 9:17 H Lee White arrived to load limestone and departed at 22:02 for Detroit. 23:04 Cuyahoga arrived to load limestone and departed at 8:36 for Sarnia. 8:54 Laura L Van Enkevort / Joseph H Thompson arrived to load limestone. 12:58 John J Boland arrived to load limestone. 13:55 After taking on a part load Laura L Van Enkevort / Joseph H Thompson departed for Drummond Island. 14:27 Defiance / Ashtabula arrived to load limestone.Wednesday 5:29 John J Boland departed for Burns Harbor. 9:36 Defiance / Ashtabula departed for Duluth Superior.
Stoneport: Monday; 3:31 Clyde S Van Enkevort / Erie Trader departed for Marquette. Wednesday; 11:27 Dirk S Van Enkevort arrived to load limestone.
Alpena: Monday; 9:46 Samuel De Champlain / Innovation departed for Detroit. 10:20 The cement carrier Alpena arrived at the Lafarge plant to load and departed at 14:52 for McGregor Bay. Wednesday; 3:15 The cement carrier Alpena arrived at the Lafarge plant to load and departed at 9:17 for Green Bay.
Goderich, ON – Bruce Douglas.
Hull repairs complete, John D. Leitch has left the drydock at Port Weller, ON, and is headed to Goderich likely to load salt.
Lake Erie Ports for Wednesday – Bill Kloss
Monroe: American Century arrived at 03:40 to coal unload at DTE. She departed for Silver Bay at 17:51.
Marblehead: Manitoulin arrived at 01:57. American Courage arrived at 10:04 and went to anchor.
Sandusky: Algoma Conveyor arrived at the dock at 08:18.
Cleveland: Samuel deChamplain arrived at LaFarge at 00:59, unloaded and departed for Alpena at 18:11. Dorothy Ann/Pathfinder is running a few shuttles. Federal Satsuki is at the port.
Nanticoke: Atlantic Huron departed at 01:49 for Windsor. CSL Niagara arrived at Stelco at 02:29. She unloaded and left at 13:57. Olive L. Moore/Menominee arrived at Stelco at 08:14, unloaded and departed for Alpena at 18:38.
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