Noteworthy Passages

Lake Erie Ports – November 3

November 4, 2026

Toledo, OH:  CSL Laurentien arrived for coal at CSX.  H. Lee White moved to Midwest Terminals. Departing were Stenheim for Hamilton and Caroline McKee/Commander for Charlevoix. Federal Alster is at ADM.
Marblehead, OH:  Calumet departed for Detroit.
Lorain, OH:  John J. Boland unloaded limestone at Carmeuse then left for Cedarville.
Cleveland, OH:    Arrivals were Herbert C. Jackson with limestone for Osborne and Petite Forte/St. Marys Cement to SMC Jefferson St. Mark W. Barker is on the shuttles.
Buffalo, NY:  Algoma Innovator arrived with salt New York/Double Skin 509A is unloading at Suit-Kote.
Port Colborne, ON:  In port are CSL Tadoussac and Algoberta. BBC Tokyo is at the anchorage.
Nanticoke, ON:  Sarah Desganes departed for Montreal. Algocanada and Algoluna are loading at Imperial Oil.
Bill Kloss

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Lake Erie Ports – November 2

Toledo, OH:   H. Lee White arrived with ore for Torco. Clyde S. VanEnkevort/Erie Trader departed for Detroit. In port are Stenheim at George Gradel and Federal Alster at ADM. Marblehead, OH: Dorothy Ann/Pathfinder departed with limestone for Marysville. Calumet arrived to load at Amrize. Cleveland, OH:  Mark W. Barker unloaded at RiverDock then moved to the Bulk Terminal for shuttles. American...

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Lake Erire Ports – November 1

Monroe, MI:  Kaye E. Barker unloaded coal at DTE then left for Detroit. Toledo, OH:  Arrivals were Federal Alster to ADM, Clyde S. VanEnkevort/Erie Trader to Ironville with ore for Cliffs and tanker Stenheim to load at George Gradel. Joseph L. Block departed for Marquette. Caroline McKee/Commander is still at Ironhead Marine. After unloading Clyde moved to CSX for coal. Marblehead, OH:  Mark W....

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Lake Erie Ports – October 31

Monroe, MI:   Joyce L. VanEnkevort/Great Lakes Trader departed for Stoneport. Toledo, OH:   Joseph L. Block arrived with ore for Cliffs at Ironville. Departures were Dirk S. VanEnkevort/MichiganTrader for Stoneport and Evans Spirit for Thunder Bay. Marblehead, OH:  Dorothy Ann/Pathfinder departed for Cleveland. Sandusky, OH:  CSL Laurentien loaded coal and left for Hamilton. Kaye E. Barker...

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Lake Erie Ports – October 30

Monroe, MI:   Defiance/Ashtabula departed for Calcite. Joyce L. VanEnkevort/Great Lakes Trader arrived with coal for DTE. Toledo, OH:   Arrivals were Evans Spirit to Midwest Terminals and Dirk S. VanEnkevort/MichiganTrader with ore for Cliffs at Ironville. Departures were Joyce L. VanEnkevort/Great Lakes Trader for Monroe and American Spirit for an undisclosed destination. Marblehead,...

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Lake Erie Ports – October 29

Monroe, MI:   Joyce L. VanEnkevort/Great Lakes Trader departed for Toledo. Manitowoc unloaded limestone for DTE then left for Port Dolomite. Defiance/Ashtabula unloaded coal at DTE then left with no updated destination. Toledo, OH:  Arrivals were Robert S. Pierson to Kuhlmans, Joyce L. VanEnkevort/Great Lakes Trader to CSX and American Spirit with ore for Torco, Departures were Samuel...

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Lake Erie Ports – October 28

Monroe, MI:  Joyce L. VanEnkevort/Great Lakes Trader arrived with coal for DTE. Manitowoc and Defiance/Ashtabula are anchored in the lake and New York/Double Skin 509A departed for Detroit. Toledo, OH:  Samuel deChamplain/Innovation arrived with cement for Amrize while Defiance/Ashtabula departed for Monroe. Caroline McKee/Commander is at Ironhead Marine. Marblehead, OH:  Ontario...

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Lake Erie Ports – October 26

Monroe, MI:   H. Lee White departed for Detroit. Toledo, OH:   Arrivals were Mesabi Miner with ore for Torco, Baie Comeau to the ARMS dock and John D. Leitch to CSX for coal. Herbert C. Jackson departed for Detroit. In port are Caroline McKee/Commander, Federal Oshima and Polsteam Insko. Cleveland, OH:  Departures were American Integrity for Two Harbors, Egbert Wagenborg for Detroit and Wilfred...

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Saginaw River Report

Alpena was on the Saginaw River, unloading at the Amrize Cement Dock in Essexville on Saturday, arriving just after Dorothy Ann/Pathfinder, which was unloading just ahead of her at the Burroughs North - Essexville Dock. Todd Shorkey

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