Port Reports – September 15

Please send port reports to news@boatnerd.net Two Harbors-Silver Bay – Gary A. Putney Due Two Harbors on 9/15 are the Presque Isle, Edwin H. Gott, and the Manitoulin. NorthShore Mining in Silver Bay saw the arrival of the James R. Barker at 03:27 on 9/14. As of 18:00...
Boatnerd News – September 14

Boatnerd News – September 14

J.W. Westcott, Detroit River mail service, hosts first wedding in 147-year history Detroit, MI – Weddings are always significant occasions but the ceremony performed on the Detroit River Sunday was something special. Or in the words of the groom, “today was...
Port Reports – September 14

Port Reports – September 14

Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: Paul R. Tregurtha arrived at 18:52 (CST) Monday evening to load low sulfur coal at SMET. John G. Munson arrived at 19:45 to unload limestone at CN-Hallett #5. As of Monday night, John G. Munson was unloading at...

Boatnerd News – September 13

American Spirit to make rare Marquette visit Monday Rare visit alert. It looks like American Spirit is scheduled to load ore at LS&I Marquette Monday evening, September 13, the first of two scheduled visits. She will have to switch sides in order to evenly load,...
Port Reports – September 13

Port Reports – September 13

Duluth-Superior – Scott Bjorklund Duluth Entry: Mesabi Miner arrived at 22:05 (CST) Saturday night to load iron ore pellets at CN#6; they departed at 11:50 Sunday morning with iron ore pellets for Indiana Harbor. Ebroborg arrived from anchor at 17:30 to load wheat at...