Port Reports – May 8

Port Reports – May 8

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen Inbound for UTAC pellets, James R. Barker made her way under the Aerial Lift Bridge at 01:19 with a late-night salute as she proceeded to CN Dock 6 in West Duluth. Dirk S....
Boatnerd News – May 8

Boatnerd News – May 8

Anglian Lady, PML 9000 freed from Vidal Shoals Sault Ste. Marie, ON – Purvis Marine’s barge PML 9000 and her tug Anglian Lady, had been grounded since May 4th on Vidal Shoals just west of the Soo Locks approach. The pair were freed on Friday after a portion of...
Port Reports – May 7

Port Reports – May 7

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen It was another slow day at the Twin Ports, with the only substantial vessel traffic through the Duluth or Superior piers being the departure of Joyce L. VanEnkevort/Great Lakes...
Boatnerd News – May 7

Boatnerd News – May 7

Nominated Coast Guard commandant voices support for new ice breaker on Great Lakes Even though the Great Lakes ice-breaking season has ended, some members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation are continuing to push for funding for a...
Port Reports – May 6

Port Reports – May 6

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net. Duluth, MN – Superior, WI – Joshua Hebeisen Joyce L. VanEnkevort/Great Lakes Trader arrived with the sun on a beautiful morning in Duluth. After making their way inbound at 06:19, the pair sailed down Superior Bay and...