Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund
Duluth Entry: Paul R. Tregurtha arrived at 18:52 (CST) Monday evening to load low sulfur coal at SMET. John G. Munson arrived at 19:45 to unload limestone at CN-Hallett #5. As of Monday night, John G. Munson was unloading at CN-Hallett #5. Ebroborg is estimated to depart Monday night with wheat. Paul R. Tregurtha is estimated to depart Tuesday mid-morning with low sulfur coal. Algoma Discovery is expected early evening to load iron ore pellets at CN#6. Clyde S. VanEnkevort and Erie Trader are expected Tuesday night to unload limestone at Graymont.
Superior Entry: No traffic has taken place since the last report. As of Monday night, American Integrity was loading at BNSF; they are estimated to depart sometime Monday night with iron ore pellets. Michipicoten is expected late Monday night to load iron ore pellets at BNSF. Indiana Harbor is expected Tuesday early afternoon to load at BNSF. Finally, Walter J. McCarthy Jr. is expected mid-afternoon to load at BNSF.
Two Harbors-Silver Bay – Gary A. Putney
Manitoulin arrived Two Harbors for South of #2 at 00:25 on 9/13. She departed on that date at 07:53 for the Soo. There is currently no traffic scheduled for Two Harbors on 9/14. This is as of 16:30 on 9/13. Due Northshore Mining in Silver Bay on 9/14 is the James R. Barker.
Thunder Bay, ON
Monday; 3:34 Rt Hon Paul J Martin arrived at Viterra A to load grain.
Northern Lake Huron
Bruce Mines: Monday; 1:14 Sam Laud arrived to load trap rock and at 7:33 departed for Cheboygan.
Drummond Island: Monday; 5:31 Herbert C Jackson arrived to load limestone and departed at 18:31 down bound on Lake Huron.
Cheboygan: Monday; 12:25 Sam Laud arrived to unload trap rock and departed at 16:41 for Stoneport.
Calcite: Monday; 6:27 Arthur M Anderson departed for Detroit. 8:01 Clyde S Van Enkevort / Erie Trader departed for Duluth Superior.
Alpena: Monday; 6:57 Samuel De Champlain arrived at the Lafarge plant to load cement cement products and departed at 14:50 for MacGregor Bay
Goderich, ON – Bruce Douglas
No traffic to report. Algoma Sault expected next. This would be her 11 th appearance this season in Goderich.
Lake Erie Ports for Monday – Bill Kloss
Kingsville: Cuyahoga arrived from Marblehead at 09:46. She unloaded at the Southwestern Sales Corp. dock and left at 14:34.
Marblehead: Cuyahoga departed for Kingsville at 05:50.
Sandusky: Algoma Niagara left with coal for Hamilton at 04:38.
Cleveland: Dorothy Ann/Pathfinder left at 04:22 with salt for Detroit. Laura L. VanEnkevort/Joseph H. Thompson left for Detroit at 00:57. Port arrivals Monday were Federal Elbe at dock 24W, Edenborg at dock 24E and Fortunagracht at dock 22E Manitowoc went to Cliff’s stone dock. She departed at 17:44. Sharon MI/Huron Spirit arrived at 20:06 and went to dock 24N. McKeil Spirit arrived at Lehigh Cement late Monday night.
Fairport Harbor: American Courage arrived at 20:51.
Conneaut: Edgar B. Speer arrived to unload at the P&C dock at 06:25. She departed at 19:59.
Nanticoke: Edwin H. Gott departed for Two Harbors at 01:49. Algocanada is at Imperial Oil. Olive L. Moore/Menominee arrived at Stelco at 10:37. She departed at 19:25. Algoma Intrepid departed for Milwaukee at 14:23.
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