Boatnerd News – November 18, 2023

11/18/2023 Harvest season grain gains lift Duluth-Superior tonnage DULUTH, MN. — Boosted by an 18-month high for grain shipments, total maritime tonnage through the Port of Duluth-Superior climbed 3.9% ahead of last season’s pace through Oct. 31, 2023.    More than...

Port Reports – November 18, 2023

Port and vessel activity from Thursday, November 17, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net. PORT REPORT  11/18/2023 TWO HARBORS, MINNESOTA  SILVER BAY, MINNESOTA-Gary Putney There is no traffic in neither Two...

Boatnerd News – November 17, 2023

Gale warnings send vessels to anchor With gale warnings in effect, Clyde S. VanEnkevort and her barge Erie Trader were at anchor off Paradise, MI, in the lee of Whitefish Point Friday night. Saginaw and the tug Sharon M 1 with her barge were on the hook above DeTour....

Port Reports – November 17, 2023

Port and vessel activity from Thursday, November 16, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net. PORT REPORT  11/17/2023 TWO HARBORS-Gary A. Putney On Thursday, Edwin H. Gott loaded in Two Harbors for the Gary...

Boatnerd News – November 16, 2023

National Museum of the Great Lakes announces expansion, change in leadership Toledo, OH – After several years of capital fund-raising, the National Museum of the Great Lakes plans to add about 5,000 square feet to its East Toledo home beginning in the spring, museum...