Port Reports – November 3, 2022

Port Reports – November 3, 2022

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Manitowoc, WI – Timothy Keefe Saginaw was in port to deliver grain to Briess Malt from (I believe) Thunder Bay. This is the second grain delivery by laker to Briess since they resumed receiving via this mode of transport...
Boatnerd News – November 2, 2022

Boatnerd News – November 2, 2022

Professional Mariner 2023 Ship of the Year is Mark W. Barker The Interlake Steamship Co. has been moving freight on the Great Lakes for generations. Its newest ship, Mark W. Barker, will build on that tradition for years to come. The 639-by-78-foot Mark W. Barker is...
Boatnerd News – November 1, 2022

Boatnerd News – November 1, 2022

Roger Blough tow arrives in Conneaut CONNEAUT, OH – The tow of the fire-damaged Roger Blough arrived at Conneaut just after 9 a.m. Tuesday. The trip originated from Sturgeon Bay, WI, and was handled by Ashton Marine’s tugs Meredith Ashton and Candice...
Port Reports – November 1, 2022

Port Reports – November 1, 2022

Vessel traffic from October 31, 2022. Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen In fitting Halloween fashion, an inky-black night in the Twin Ports gave way to a brilliant orange as the sun rose on the 31st. While still...
Port Reports – October 31, 2022

Port Reports – October 31, 2022

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen West Duluth’s CN-Hallett Dock 5 began the morning in the company of two lakers in black-and-gray striped costume. While Arthur M. Anderson was filling her three giant...