Boatnerd News – August 23, 2022

Boatnerd News – August 23, 2022

Happy Rover, frequent visitor on the Great Lakes, catches on fire in Rotterdam ROTTERDAM, NL – Fire erupted in the fore part of general cargo ship HAPPY ROVER early in the morning Aug 21, dry docked at Schiedam, Rotterdam, and undergoing repairs, including fire...
Port Reports – August 23, 2022

Port Reports – August 23, 2022

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Cover photo credit: Matthew Uthe Editor’s Note: Our daily photo galleries are currently down due to technical issues. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen As she has several times this season, cruise ship Viking...
Port Reports – August 22, 2022

Port Reports – August 22, 2022

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Coming soon: Interactive port facilities map! Cover photo credit: Ben VanOchten Editor’s Note: Our daily photo galleries are currently down due to technical issues. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen Finished...
Boatnerd News – August 21, 2022

Boatnerd News – August 21, 2022

Meldrum Bay sets new record for largest laker with American Integrity MELDRUM BAY, ON – The American Steamship Co. 1,000 footer American Integrity arrived at Meldrum Bay,  ON Aug. 19 for a rare visit to load limestone at the Lafarge dock. A 1,000 foot vessel has...
Port Reports – August 16-21

Port Reports – August 16-21

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Coming soon: Interactive port facilities map! Cover photo credit: Michael Chase Editor’s Note: Our daily photo galleries are currently down due to technical issues. August 21 Lake Erie Ports – Bill Kloss Toledo, OH:  Wilf...