Port Reports – April 12, 2023

Port Reports – April 12, 2023

Port and vessel activity from April 11, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry Michipicoten departed at 06:45 (Central) Tuesday morning empty to load in Two Harbors....
Boatnerd News – April 11, 2023

Boatnerd News – April 11, 2023

Michigan History in the Making: The Legacy of the Great Lakes Maritime Industry in the Tri-Cities Join us for a presentation on the Great Lakes Shipping Industry that explores local connections and contributions to the maritime industry, built upon the foundations of...
Port Reports – April 11, 2023

Port Reports – April 11, 2023

Port and vessel activity from April 10, 2023, unless stated otherwise. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry Mesabi Miner departed at 02:47 early Saturday morning with low sulfur coal for DTE at...
Boatnerd News – April 10, 2023

Boatnerd News – April 10, 2023

Coast Guard ends Operation Taconite Coast Guard Sector Sault Sainte Marie concluded Operation Taconite this evening. What ice remains rapidly deteriorates, posing no hindrance to commercial navigation. Operation Taconite is the Coast Guard’s largest domestic...
Boatnerd News – April 9, 2023

Boatnerd News – April 9, 2023

First “salty” arrives at Port of Windsor A ceremony steeped in old navy history marked the resumption of foreign trade in Canada’s shipping industry earlier this week in Windsor. The M/V Egbert Wagenborg is the first foreign ship to arrive at the Port of Windsor this...