Boatnerd News – May 6, 2023

Seaway’s New Ice-strengthened Tug Completed MASSENA, NY – The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation’s newest HT-60 harbor tugboat Seaway Trident has been delivered to its owner. She will carry out a variety of maintenance duties on the U.S....

Boatnerd News – May 5, 2023

After Cruise, Chi-Cheemaun Heads to Tobermory For Season  OWEN SOUND, ON – The Chi-Cheemaun left the Owen Sound harbour this afternoon on its spring sail, a five-hour, walk-on passenger-only cruise from Owen Sound to Tobermory. The annual sail that sees the ‘Big...

Port Reports – May 5, 2023

Port and vessel activity from May 4, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Two Harbors, MN – Silver Bay, MN – Gary Putney Walter J. McCarthy Jr. arrived the Two Harbors Shiploader on 5/3 at 14:13 and she departed on 5/4...

Boatnerd News – May 4, 2023

New Ferry Being Built for Christian Island, Ontario An infrastructure upgrade project is underway on Christian Island, Ontario, and one of the main components of the project is the construction of a new double-ended ferry (DEF) – a so-called “Floating Bridge” from the...

Port Reports – May 4, 2023

Port and vessel activity from May 3, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Two Harbors, MN – Silver Bay, MN – Gary Putney Walter J. McCarthy Jr. arrived Two Harbors at 14:13:25 on 5/3. The following boats are due to load...