Port Reports – June 1

Port Reports – June 1

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen Morning fog and strong winds once again impacted Twin Ports shipping traffic on Tuesday. Waiting out the weather at Midwest Energy with a full load of petroleum coke, Federal...
Boatnerd News – May 31

Boatnerd News – May 31

Duluth welcomes first cruise ship in nearly a decade DULUTH, MN – The City of Duluth welcomed a cruise ship and its passengers to the city’s docks Monday for the first time in nearly 10 years. The Viking Octantis ship brought more than 600 people to port Monday...
Port Reports – May 31

Port Reports – May 31

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen Her horn sounding eerily out on the lake, the towering Viking Octantis slowly emerged from a thick fog in a dramatic entrance to Duluth on Memorial Day morning. Her arrival in...
Boatnerd News – May 30

Boatnerd News – May 30

Cruise ship to arrive in Duluth on Memorial Day DULUTH, MN – A Viking cruise ship will be the first to arrive and use the new customs facility at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center on Monday, according to a news release from the DECC. The Viking...
Port Reports – May 30

Port Reports – May 30

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen After completing her fifth load at BNSF of the season, Burns Harbor departed Superior at 12:36 for the port of her own name. It is as sure a bet as any that she will be back in...