Port Reports – September 27, 2022

Port Reports – September 27, 2022

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Note: Current weather conditions in the Great Lakes region are forcing vessels to hug the shoreline, go to anchor, and/or take delays as they go about their business. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen High winds...
Port Reports – September 26, 2022

Port Reports – September 26, 2022

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen Loaded with 25,500 Keetac pellets – her first cargo of the season – veteran bulker Algoma Discovery cleared the Superior Entry in the predawn darkness bound for...
Port Reports – September 25, 2022

Port Reports – September 25, 2022

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Marquette, MI – Oggdo Bogdo The American Spirit had a considerably shorter load than last time, clocking in at just under 24 hours when she left at 10:28 for Toledo. The Victory/Maumee would take her place 13 hours later...
Boatnerd News – September 24, 2022

Boatnerd News – September 24, 2022

S.T. Crapo towed out of Green Bay GREEN BAY, WI – One of the oldest ships still floating on the Great Lakes is being hauled away to be scrapped. The S.T. Crapo, built in 1927, has been docked at Lafarge on the west bank of the Fox River in Green Bay for 25 years...
Port Reports – September 24, 2022

Port Reports – September 24, 2022

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen Exchanging her limestone load for a taconite one at CN 6, Joseph L. Block got underway from the dock in the early hours of Friday morning before making a 04:29 Duluth departure....