by import2 | September 8, 2022 | Boatnerd News
Lakes Limestone Trade Up 5.3 Percent in August CLEVELAND, OH – Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 3.8 million tons in August, an increase of 5.3 percent from 2021. Limestone cargos were below the month’s 5-year average by 1.6 percent. Loadings...
by import2 | September 8, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Cover image: Kaye E. Barker arriving in Milwaukee with stone from Stoneport on a pleasant evening. Timothy Keefe image, September 7 Editor’s Note: Our daily photo galleries are currently down due to a technical issue....
by import2 | September 7, 2022 | Boatnerd News
Port of Monroe and partners strengthen Great Lakes short sea shipping network MONROE, MI – The Port of Monroe (Port) recently commissioned a new Manitowoc crawler crane. Its first job was to load approximately 400 tons of special bar quality (SBQ) steel onto Interlake...
by import2 | September 6, 2022 | Boatnerd News
Mark W. Barker makes Soo Locks debut on Labor Day SAULT STE. MARIE – Interlake Steamship Company’s brand new 639-foot diesel-powered M/V Mark W. Barker entered the Soo Locks at approximately 11 a.m. this Labor Day for the very first time. Hundreds of spectators...
by import2 | September 6, 2022 | Port Report Archive
Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Cover image: Interlake’s new Mark W. Barker passes her big sister James R. Barker at Mission Point in a perfectly-timed first visit to the Soo. Jim Lehocky image, September 5 Editor’s Note: Our daily photo galleries...
