by import2 | February 7, 2025 | Boatnerd News
OSHA fines company behind Cuyahoga ship fire, says ‘fate’ saved crew ASHTABULA, OH – The company responsible for a commercial iron ore vessel in Ashtabula in March 2024 is facing federal discipline after investigators said the fire that broke out could’ve been...
by import2 | February 6, 2025 | Boatnerd News
Port Huron Maritime Center Torn Down Port Huron, MI – The Great Lakes Maritime Center in Port Huron was demolished Wednesday morning. The Center was closed in 2023 because of low attendance and a decision by the owner to shift gears. The center was privately operated...
by import2 | February 5, 2025 | Boatnerd News
Firefighters extinguish fire on docked Frontenac Sturgeon Bay, WI – Firefighters from multiple departments in Door County responded to a fire on the bulk carrier Frontenac at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding around noon Tuesday. The fire reportedly occurred while cleaning...
by import2 | February 4, 2025 | Boatnerd News
Frontenac fire has been contained A fire aboard the Canada Steamship Lines’ motor vessel Frontenac at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding, Sturgeon Bay, WI, has been contained. Multiple fire departments responded to the Tuesday early afternoon call. The fire is...
by import2 | February 3, 2025 | Boatnerd News
Raffle winner for S.S. Alpena trip announced William Meyers of Traverse City, MI, is the lucky winner of the trip on the steamer Alpena that was being raffled off by the International Shipmasters’ Association. His name was picked during the annual Grand Lodge...
