by Roger LeLievre | April 16, 2026 | Noteworthy Passages
The first cruise ship of the year in the St. Lawrence Seaway is the Viking Polaris, which made a stopover Wednesday morning in Trois-Rivières, QC, en route to Toronto. Alain Garceau – Shipspotting Québec
by Roger LeLievre | April 15, 2026 | Boatnerd News
On Wednesday afternoon, the Northern Venture was towed from London Agricultural Commodities (LAC) in Port Colborne by McKeil Marine tugs Jarrett M. and Wyatt M. with a destination of Ontario Shipyards in Port Weller for repairs to her propeller. Janey Anderson –...
by Roger LeLievre | April 15, 2026 | Boatnerd News
SAULT STE. MARIE, MI – Ever wanted to take a once-in-a-lifetime ride on a Great Lakes vessel? Such trips are usually reserved for company guests, but Sault Historic Sites in Sault Ste. Marie, MI, has been given a round trip for 4 from Interlake Steamship Co. to raffle...
by Roger LeLievre | April 15, 2026 | Boatnerd News
WEDNESDAY 9 A.M. UPDATE: At approximately 05:00 on April 15, 2026, McKeil Marine tugs Tim McKeil and Lois M. began the dead tow of the former Federal Yamaska from Montreal Section 41, bound for the Marine Recycling Corporation shipyard in Edwardsville, Nova Scotia,...
by Roger LeLievre | April 15, 2026 | Boatnerd News
A fresh coat of paint does more than make ships look good. It helps them perform better too. This winter, the CSL Niagara and Baie St. Paul checked into drydock and came out looking sharp with new hull coatings. The work was carried out at Ontario Shipyards in Port...
