by import2 | October 25, 2023 | Boatnerd News
Federal mediator calls for new talks in bid to end St. Lawrence Seaway strike The strike by Canadian workers that closed the St. Lawrence Seaway is costing U.S. jobs at Great Lakes ports and manufacturers as ships are stranded and cargo is diverted to the East Coast,...
by import2 | October 24, 2023 | Boatnerd News
What to know about the St. Lawrence Seaway strike The St. Lawrence Seaway has shut down after hundreds of workers walked off the job Sunday. Here are answers to a few key questions about what’s going on: What is the St. Lawrence Seaway? The St. Lawrence Seaway...
by import2 | October 23, 2023 | Boatnerd News
First look at Algoma Bear! Per Janey Anderson, Algoma Central’s new Equinox-class Algoma Bear was launched in late September by China’s Jiangsu Yangzi-Mitsui Shipbuilding Company. The vessel will be undergoing further construction and sea trials before...
by import2 | October 23, 2023 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity from Sunday, October 22, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net. Two Harbors, MN – Gary Putney Edgar B. Speer is in the Straits heading for Gary Works. Presque Isle is North of Keweenaw...
by import2 | October 22, 2023 | Boatnerd News
St. Lawrence Seaway shut down as workers go on strike MONTREAL — The St. Lawrence Seaway has shut down as hundreds of workers walked off the job Sunday.The halt is expected to affect cargo shipments immediately along the artery that runs between Montreal and Lake...
