Port and vessel activity for Thursday January 29.  Port reports done by Tom Geiger unless otherwise noted. Please send future port reports and pictures to news@boatnerd.net
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PORT REPORT 1/30/2026

BECANCOUR, CANADA                             [CABEC]
DUE:
Federal Baltic-DUE-2/3/2026-9:18 AM
Federal Satsuki-DUE-2/7/2026-10:26 AM

NANTICOKE, ONTARIO                             [CANAN]-Bill Kloss
Departing are Algoterra and Algocanada for Sarnia and Algoberta for Milwaukee. Canadian cutter Vincent Massey is breaking ice for the tankers

CLEVELAND, OHIO                                      [USCLE]-Bill Kloss
Sam Laud is struggling through the ice to Ashtabula, escorted by the tug Kimberly Joy and U.S. cutter Bristol Bay.

MONROE, MICHIGAN                                 [USMOI]-Bill Kloss
New York/Double Skin 509A is still unloading at Michigan Paving.

DETROIT, MICHIGAN                                  [USDET]
1/29/2026  Iver Bright-DEPARTS-4:34 PM-For-Sarnia, Canada

GODERICH, CANADA                                 [CAGOH]
DUE:
Algoma Niagara-DUE-1/29/2026-7:00 PM

SARNIA,CANADA                                          [CASNI]
1/29/2026  Algoma Niagara-DEPARTS-9:45 AM-For-Goderich, Canada [Anchor]
1/29/2026  CCGS Judy LaMarsh-DEPARTS-9:57 AM
DUE:
Iver Bright-DUE-1/29/2026-9:14 PM
Algoterra-DUE-1/30/2026-4:55 PM
Algocanada-DUE-1/31/2026-1:11 AM
Algonova-DUE-1/30/2026-6:30 PM

CALCITE, MICHIGAN                                  [USMI3]
1/29/2026  Baltic-ARRIVES-1:49 PM
1/29/2026  Baltic-DEPARTS-2:05 PM-For-Calcite, Michigan [Anchor]

CHEBOYGAN, MICHIGAN                        [USCHG]
1/29/2026  USCG Mackinaw-DEPARTS-9:48 AM-For-Mackinac Island-[ICE OPS]

SAULT STE. MARIE                                        [CASSM]
1/29/2026  USCG Katmai Bay-DEPARTS-9:35 AM-For-[ICE OPS]
1/29/2026  USCG Katmai Bay-ARRIVES-10:12 AM
1/29/2026  USCG Katmai Bay-DEPARTS-10:58 AM-For-[ICE OPS]
1/29/2026  USCG Katmai Bay-ARRIVES-11:32 AM
1/29/2026  USCG Katmai Bay-DEPARTS-11:45 AM-For-[ICE OPS]
1/29/2026  USCG Katmai Bay-ARRIVES-12:07 PM
1/29/2026  USCG Katmai Bay-DEPARTS-12:21 PM-For-[ICE OPS]
1/29/2026  USCG Katmai Bay-ARRIVES-12:07 PM
1/29/2026  USCG Katmai Bay-DEPARTS-1:03 PM-For-[ICE OPS]

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN                         [USGRB]
1/29/2026  USCG Mobile Bay-DEPARTS-8:01 AM-For-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
1/29/2026  Algonova-DEPARTS-8:15 AM-For-Sarnia, Canada

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN                      [USMKE]
DUE:
Algoberta-DUE-2/1/2026-1:21 PM

SOUTH CHICAGO-CALUMET HARBOR, ILLINOIS       [USOUS]
DUE:
Frontenac-DUE-1/30/2026-8:21 PM

INDIANA HARBOR-INDIANA                  [USECH]
DUE:
Rebecca Lynn-DUE-1/29/2026-7:52 PM