Boatnerd News – September 29, 2024

Boatnerd News – September 29, 2024

BBC Chartering christens second LakerMax, BBC Houston BBC Chartering has christened the second in the series of fifteen 13,000 dwt LakerMax multipurpose triple-deckers, the BBC Houston. The christening was held at the Port of Houston. Prior to the naming ceremony, the...
Port Report  September 29, 2024

Port Report September 29, 2024

Port and vessel activity for Saturday, September 28, 2024, compiled by Tom Geiger, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net You can Now visit Matt Miner’s Saltie page at ...
Boatnerd News – September 28, 2024

Boatnerd News – September 28, 2024

National ballast water standards only apply to new vessels on the Great Lakes Existing Great Lakes vessels are exempt from installing treatment systems to control the spread of invasive species By Danielle Kaeding September 25, 2024 The Environmental Protection Agency...
Port Report  September 28, 2024

Port Report September 28, 2024

Port and vessel activity for Friday, September 27, 2024, compiled by Tom Geiger, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net You can Now visit Matt Miner’s Saltie page at ...
Boatnerd News – September 27, 2024

Boatnerd News – September 27, 2024

St. Lawrence Seaway tugboat Robinson Bay looking for new home MASSENA, NY – The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation is looking for a new home for the historic tugboat Robinson Bay as the corporation seeks to transition its vessel fleet for future...