Boatnerd News – December 2, 2022

Boatnerd News – December 2, 2022

Mark W. Barker honored as one of 10 Significant Boats of 2022 Wednesday night, we accepted the honor of our new build, the M/V Mark W. Barker, being named by WorkBoat as one of the 10 Significant Boats of 2022. Craig Perciavalle, VP and GM of Fincantieri Bay...
Port Reports – December 2, 2022

Port Reports – December 2, 2022

Unless where otherwise noted, port and vessel activity from December 1, 2022. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen It is most decidedly not the most wonderful time of the year for Great Lakes shipping....
Boatnerd News – December 1, 2022

Boatnerd News – December 1, 2022

National Museum of the Great Lakes Christmas Tree Ship event cancelled  TOLDEO, OH – Due to forecasted high winds, the museum has CANCELED the Christmas Tree Ship event scheduled for Saturday, December 3. Individuals who purchased a tree for themselves can pick up...
Port Reports – December 1, 2022

Port Reports – December 1, 2022

Unless where otherwise noted, port and vessel activity from November 30, 2022. Please send future port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Marquette, MI – Oggdo Bogdo Kaye E. Barker left the dock in the early morning on Wednesday, but wisely chose to stay within the...
Boatnerd News – November 30, 2022

Boatnerd News – November 30, 2022

November gale sends vessels to anchor Due to gale warnings on the northern Great Lakes, several vessels were on the hook Wednesday morning. They include: American Spirit off Bayfield Kaye E. Barker off Marquette Arthur M. Anderson and Egbert Wagenborg off Paradise...