by Tom Hynes | July 7, 2026 | Boatnerd News
The Quebec government will invest $29.4 million to assist Ocean Group with the construction of a second, larger floating drydock for its shipyard at Quebec City. The investment supporting a $58.4 million project by the Ocean Group was announced July 6th by Bernard...
by Tom Hynes | April 15, 2026 | Boatnerd News
U.S. Energy (a U.S. Venture company) has voluntarily suspended marine shipments to its petroleum terminal in Cheboygan. The temporary suspension is due to significant flooding on the Cheboygan River, which is threatening to overtop the Cheboygan dam, located about a...
by Tom Hynes | April 12, 2026 | Boatnerd News
On Saturday, McKeil Marine’s Ontario Venture left Picton, Ont with a load of wheat and soybeans, bound for the Parrish and Heimbecker (P&H) grain terminal in Quebec City. It was the first shipment from the new P&H grain terminal in Picton and the first...
by Tom Hynes | April 11, 2026 | Noteworthy Passages
McKeil’s new laker Ontario Venture took the first load out of Parrish & Heimbecker’s newly-opened grain elevator at Picton, Ontario. The load was a mix of wheat and soybeans. It is headed to P&H’s terminal at Quebec City....