Port Reports – July 23, 2022

Port Reports – July 23, 2022

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Coming soon: Interactive port facilities map! Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen At around 04:00, tug Joyce L. VanEnkevort pulled her mated barge Great Lakes Trader – filled with 35,000 tons of Hibtac...
Port Reports – July 22, 2022

Port Reports – July 22, 2022

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Coming soon: Interactive port facilities map! Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen Late Wednesday evening, Hon. James L. Oberstar finished unloading her stone cargo at Graymont and departed for Marquette at 22:44,...
Boatnerd News – July 21, 2022

Boatnerd News – July 21, 2022

U.S. grain, coke exports drive Great Lakes-Seaway shipping activity in June U.S. grain and coke exports boosted overall shipping volumes through the St. Lawrence Seaway in June. Total cargo tonnage shipments (from March 22 to June 30) via the St. Lawrence...
Port Reports – July 21, 2022

Port Reports – July 21, 2022

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Coming soon: Interactive port facilities map! Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen Walter J. McCarthy Jr. departed Duluth at 06:46 under a cool blue morning sky. Once again, she will be hauling a load of taconite...
Boatnerd News – July 20, 2022

Boatnerd News – July 20, 2022

Governor Whitmer signs legislation growing Michigan’s maritime economy LANSING, MI – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a legislation to expand Michigan’s commercial maritime ports, growing Michigan’s economy. “In Michigan, our waters define us, and we...