by import2 | April 1, 2025 | Boatnerd News
Day of the Soo Locks Disaster — 1909’s Maritime Meltdown at Sault Ste. Marie by Michael Hardy On June 9, 1909, a mechanical failure at Canada’s Soo Locks led to the sinking of two ships, halting Great Lakes commercial traffic. This disaster exposed infrastructure...
by import2 | April 1, 2025 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Monday March 31. Port reports done by Tom Geiger unless otherwise noted. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net You can Now visit Matt Miner’s Saltie page at ...
by import2 | March 31, 2025 | Boatnerd News
Top hat ceremony marks the start of shipping at Thunder Bay for 2025 THUNDER BAY — The shipping season is officially underway at the Port of Thunder Bay. The Captain Henry Jackman was the first vessel to make port in 2025. Captain Aaron Brunelle and Chief Engineer...
by import2 | March 31, 2025 | Port Report Archive
Port and vessel activity for Sunday March 30. Port reports done by Tom Geiger unless otherwise noted. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net You can Now visit Matt Miner’s Saltie page at ...
by import2 | March 30, 2025 | Boatnerd News
Federal Yoshino departs Thunder Bay drydock The Fednav Inc. saltie Federal Yoshino departed Ontario Shipyards Saturday after undergoing repairs to her rudder, which was damaged in an incident last December, forcing the vessel to remain at Thunder Bay until repairs...
