by Roger LeLievre | August 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
Algoma Central’s recently-reactivated self-unloader Saginaw was upbound at Sault Ste. Marie Tuesday morning. She is headed for Superior, WI, to load ore. Roger LeLievre
by Roger LeLievre | August 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
The effort to strengthen the U.S. Coast Guard’s icebreaking fleet in the Great Lakes continues after shipping industry leaders say they lost 82 days of their latest season because of the lack of icebreaking capacity. The ongoing struggle to fight ice has...
by Roger LeLievre | August 18, 2026 | Boatnerd News, Uncategorized
MONTREAL, QC – The Port of Montreal expansion project has officially set sail along the banks of the St. Lawrence River, with construction now underway for a new wharf. Following preparatory work on the site in Contrecoeur, just downriver from Montreal, workers have...
by Roger LeLievre | July 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
DETROIT— The Dix Avenue Bridge over the Rouge River on the Detroit-Dearborn border is closed until further notice. Wayne County Department of Public Services says extreme temperatures have left the drawbridge jammed in the upright position, making it impassable for...
by Roger LeLievre | June 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Soo Locks’ Chief Park Ranger Michelle Briggs will be in this coming week sharing the rich history of the Soo Locks. Many libraries still have open seats for the free presentation. If she will be in a town near you, check with the specific library for details...
by Roger LeLievre | June 7, 2026 | Noteworthy Passages, Uncategorized
Monroe, MI: Sam Laud departed for Port Gypsum. New York/Double Skin 509A is still unloading at Michigan Paving & Materials. Toledo, OH: Albert/Margaret arrived at George Gradel. Departing were Stenheim for Green Bay, Clyde S. VanEnkevort/Erie Trader for...
