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PORT REPORT 1/7/2026
MARIATOWN, CANADA-Ron Beaupre
6 January 2026
11:52 FEDERAL OSHIMA of Majuro, down, cargo, for Wandellar.
11:53 ONEGO DUERO docks at Johnstown.
15:10 HAPPY RANGER, down, cargo, for Montreal,
18:14 STEN HIDRA, down, for Montreal.
JOHNSTOWN, CANADA [CAJOH]
1/6/2026 Onego Duero-ARRIVES-11:44 AM
KINGSTON, CANADA [CAKIN]
1/6/2026 Salvage Monarch-ARRIVES-9:54 PM
DUE:
SC Marigot-DUE-1/19/2026-12:30 PM
BECANCOUR, CANADA [CABEC]
DUE:
CSL Assiniboine-DUE-1/6/2026-3:00 AM
Maccoa-DUE-1/8/2026-9:28 AM
Trinityborg-DUE-1/9/2026-7:03 AM
Federal Ohio-DUE-1/13/2026-3:49 PM
Federal Kivalina-DUE-1/25/2026-7:25 AM
TORONTO,CANADA [CATOR]
DUE:
CSL Welland-DUE-1/7/2026-11:01 AM
HAMILTON,CANADA [CAHAM]
1/6/2026 Algoma Strongfield-ARRIVES-2:12 AM
1/6/2026 Northern Venture-ARRIVES-3:59 AM
1/6/2026 Frontenac-DEPARTS-6:20 AM-For-Port Weller, Canada
1/6/2026 Northern Venture-DEPARTS-4:07 PM-For-Hamilton, Canada
1/6/2026 Wilf Seymour-ARRIVES-10:05 PM
DUE:
Sea Eagle II-DUE-1/6/2026-11:24 PM
Radcliffe R Latimer-DUE-1/7/2026-5:23 PM
Algoma Innovator-DUE-1/9/2026-2:55 AM
PORT WELLER,CANADA [CAPWE]
1/6/2026 Northern Venture-ARRIVES-12:56 AM
1/6/2026 Northern Venture-DEPARTS-2:08 AM-For-Hamilton, Canada
1/6/2026 Frontenac-ARRIVES-8:30 AM
1/6/2026 Frontenac-DEPARTS-10:05 AM-For-Thorold, Canada
1/6/2026 Sea Eagle II-ARRIVES-6:29 PM
1/6/2026 Algonova-ARRIVES-7:35 PM
1/6/2026 Sea Eagle II-DEPARTS-7:43 PM-For-Hamilton, Canada
1/6/2026 Algonova-DEPARTS-9:19 PM-For-Sarnia, Canada
DUE:
Algoma Harvester-DUE-1/6/2026-7:21 AM
THOROLD, CANADA [CATHD]
1/6/2026 Frontenac-ARRIVES-12:37 PM
1/6/2026 Sea Eagle II-DEPARTS-4:38 PM-For-Port Weller, Canada
1/6/2026 Frontenac-DEPARTS-5:48 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
1/6/2026 CSL Niagara-ARRIVES-8:48 PM
DUE:
Algoma Intrepid-DUE-1/6/2026-8:00 PM
BUFFALO,NEW YORK [USBUF]-Bill Kloss
DUE:
Sam Laud-DUE-1/7/2026-6:27 AM
Herbert C Jackson-DUE-1/7/2026-5:39 PM
American Mariner-DUE-1/9/2026-8:09 AM
PORT COLBORNE,CANADA [CAPCO]
1/6/2026 Sea Eagle II-ARRIVES-10:59 AM
1/6/2026 Sea Eagle II-DEPARTS-12:15 PM-For-Thorold, Canada
1/6/2026 CSL Niagara-ARRIVES-1:44 PM
1/6/2026 CSL Niagara-DEPARTS-6:34 PM-For-Hamilton, Canada
1/6/2026 Frontenac-ARRIVES-7:43 PM
1/6/2026 Frontenac-DEPARTS-9:28 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
1/6/2026 Algoma Intrepid-ARRIVES-10:08 PM
PORT COLBORNE,CANADA [CAPCO]-Bill Kloss
Manitoulin departed the anchorage for Thunder Bay.
DUE:
CSL St Laurent-DUE-1/6/2026-4:11 PM
NANTICOKE, ONTARIO [CANAN]-Bill Kloss
DUE:
Algoterra-DUE-1/5/2026-9:53 PM
Algoberta-DUE-1/7/2026-12:55 PM
CLEVELAND, OHIO [USCLE]-Bill Kloss
Algoma Intrepid departed with salt for Thorold, ON. Manitowoc and American Courage are on the shuttles.
DUE:
American Spirit-DUE-1/8/2026-2:28 PM
Clyde S VanEnkevort-DUE-1/7/2026-11:52 PM
TOLEDO, OHIO [USTOL]-Bill Kloss
Victory/Maumee departed for Duluth.
DUE
Defiance / Ashtabula-DUE-1/8/2026-2:59 PM
MONROE, MICHIGAN [USMOI]-Bill Kloss
New York/Double Skin 509A departed for Detroit.
DETROIT, MICHIGAN [USDET]
1/6/2026 Sam Laud-ARRIVES-2:15 AM
1/6/2026 Harvest Spirit-DEPARTS-2:31 AM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
1/6/2026 Sam Laud-DEPARTS-7:05 AM-For-Buffalo, New York
1/6/2026 Samuel De Champlain-ARRIVES-1:09 PM
1/6/2026 Herbert C Jackson-ARRIVES-10:45 PM
1/6/2026 Ann Marie-ARRIVES-11:18 PM
1/6/2026 Madison R-ARRIVES-11:21 PM
WINDSOR, CANADA [CAWND]
1/6/2026 New York / Double Skin 509A-ARRIVES-9:37 PM
DUE:
Leo A McArthur-DUE-1/6/2026-9:16 AM
GODERICH, CANADA [CAGOH]
1/6/2026 Algoma Compass-DEPARTS-2:10 AM-For-Erie, Pennsylvania
1/6/2026 Algoma Niagara-ARRIVES-2:48 AM
1/6/2026 Algoma Niagara-DEPARTS-7:04 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
MIDLAND, CANADA [CAMID]
1/6/2026 CCGS Vincent Massey-ARRIVES-8:42 AM
1/6/2026 CCGS DEPARTS-10:53 AM-For-Midland, Canada
1/6/2026 CCGS Vincent Massey-ARRIVES-1:02 PM
1/6/2026 Thunder Bay-ARRIVES-1:06 PM
1/6/2026 CCGS Vincent Massey-DEPARTS-4:01 PM-For-Thunder Bay, Canada
SARNIA,CANADA [CASNI]
1/6/2026 Algoberta-ARRIVES-12:31 AM
DUE:
Algonova-DUE-1/7/2026-10:25 PM
CHEBOYGAN, MICHIGAN [USCHG]
1/6/2026 Meredith Ashton-DEPARTS-7:18 AM-For-Cheboygan, Michigan
1/6/2026 Meredith Ashton-ARRIVES-7:28 AM
1/6/2026 Meredith Ashton-DEPARTS-8:02 AM-For-Mackinac Island, Michigan
DUE:
William Boyd-DUE-1/6/2026-11:45 AM
SAULT STE. MARIE [CASSM]
1/6/2026 American Century-ARRIVES-12:29 AM
1/6/2026 Stewart J Cort-DEPARTS-5:16 AM-For-Mackinac Island, Michigan
1/6/2026 Edwin H Gott-ARRIVES-6:31 AM
1/6/2026 American Century-DEPARTS-8:00 AM-For-Mackinac Island, Michigan
1/6/2026 American Spirit-ARRIVES-9:40 AM
1/6/2026 Wilfred M Cohen-DEPARTS-11:19 AM-For-Sault Ste Marie, Canada
1/6/2026 Wilfred M Cohen-ARRIVES-2:15 PM
1/6/2026 Saginaw-ARRIVES-2:20 PM
1/6/2026 Wilfred Sykes-ARRIVES-2:30 PM
1/6/2026 American Integrity-ARRIVES-5:10 PM
1/6/2026 Algoma Buffalo-ARRIVES-5:55 PM
1/6/2026 Wilfred Sykes-DEPARTS-6:46 PM-For-Indiana Harbor, Indiana
1/6/2026 John G Munson-ARRIVES-8:30 PM
1/6/2026 Algoma Buffalo-DEPARTS-9:37 PM-For-Duluth / Superior
1/6/2026 Edwin H Gott-DEPARTS-9:52 PM-For-Gary Harbor, Indiana
DUE:
Algocanada-DUE-1/6/2026-9:21 PM
MARQUETTE, MICHIGAN [USMQT]
1/6/2026 Wilfred Sykes-DEPARTS-3:56 AM-For-Sault Ste Marie, Canada
DUE:
Joseph L Block-DUE-1/8/2026-2:47 AM
DULUTH,MINNESOTA-SUPERIOR,WISCONSIN [USSUW]
1/6/2026 John J Boland-ARRIVES-1:53 AM
1/6/2026 John J Boland-DEPARTS-11:41 AM-For-??
1/6/2026 H Lee White-ARRIVES-12:14 PM
1/6/2026 Presque Isle-ARRIVES-3:02 PM
1/6/2026 USCG Spar-DEPARTS-3:36 PM-For-Duluth / Superior
1/6/2026 USCG Spar-ARRIVES-4:53 PM
DUE:
Mark W Barker-DUE-1/6/2026-3:59 AM
Presque Isle-DUE-1/6/2026-5:30 PM
USCG Spar-DUE-1/6/2026-6:00 PM
Algoma Buffalo-DUE-1/8/2026-5:31 AM
Victory / Maumee-DUE-1/8/2026-10:12 PM
Edgar B Speer-DUE-1/9/2026-8:47 AM
TWO HARBORS, MINNESOTA [USTHB]
1/6/2026 Walter J McCarthy Jr-DEPARTS-1:19 AM-For-Gary Harbor, Indiana
DUE:
American Integrity-DUE-1/7/2026-11:09 PM
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO [CATHU]
1/6/2026 Algoma Endeavour-ARRIVES-7:48 AM
1/6/2026 Algoma Innovator-DEPARTS-2:30 PM-For-Hamilton, Canada
1/6/2026 American Mariner-DEPARTS-3:55 PM-For-Buffalo, New York
1/6/2026 Evans Spirit-DEPARTS-4:14 PM-Windsor, Canada
DUE:
Baie Comeau-DUE-1/7/2026-9:42 PM
Harvest Spirit-DUE-1/7/2026-9:47 PM
Algoma Niagara-DUE-1/8/2026-7:48 AM
CCGS Vincent Massey-DUE-1/8/2026-10:30 AM
Manitoulin-DUE-1/9/2026-12:43 AM
Frontenac-DUE-1/9/2026-11:03 AM
Kathy McKeil-DUE-1/10/2026-3:00 AM
Whitefish Bay-DUE-1/11/2026-3:00 AM
CHARLEVOIX, MICHIGAN [USCSX]
1/6/2026 Bradshaw McKee-ARRIVES-5:01 PM
STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN [USSUE]
1/6/2026 Erika Kobasic-ARRIVES-6:25 AM
1/6/2026 Erika Kobasic-DEPARTS-11:23 AM-For-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
1/6/2026 Nickelena-DEPARTS-12:12 PM-For-Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
1/6/2026 Erika Kobasic-ARRIVES-1:35 PM
DUE:
Nickelena-DUE-1/7/2026-3:26 AM
GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN [USGRB]
DUE:
Baltic-DUE-1/7/2026-3:45 AM
MUSKEGON, MICHIGAN [USMKG]
Meredith Ashton-DUE-1/7/2026-11:04 AM
GRAND HAVEN, MICHIGAN / FERRYSBURG, MICHIGAN [USGHN]
DUE:
Calumet-DUE-1/7/2026-1:02 AM
HOLLAND, MICHIGAN [USHLM]
1/6/2026 Undaunted / PM 41-DEPARTS-3:51 AM-For-Burns Harbor, Indiana
BURNS HARBOR, INDIANA [USBNB]
1/6/2026 John Marshall-DEPARTS-9:35 AM-For-Indiana Harbor, Indiana
1/6/2026 John Marshall-ARRIVES-12:32 PM
GARY HARBOR, INDIANA [USGYY]
1/6/2026 Edgar B Speer-DEPARTS-6:43 PM-For-Duluth / Superior
1/6/2026 Dirk S VanEnkevort-ARRIVES-7:51 PM
DUE:
Edwin H Gott-DUE-1/7/2026-10:24 AM
American Century-DUE-1/7/2026-6:48 PM
Walter J McCarthy Jr-DUE-1/8/2026-9:32 AM
INDIANA HARBOR-INDIANA [USECH]
1/6/2026 Joseph L Block-DEPARTS-6:38 AM-For-Marquette, Michigan
1/6/2026 John Marshall-ARRIVES-10:12 AM
1/6/2026 Lee A Tregurtha-ARRIVES-11:24 AM
1/6/2026 John Marshall-DEPARTS-12:01 PM-For-Calumet Harbor, Illinois
DUE:
Rebecca Lynn-DUE-1/6/2026-10:03 PM
Wilfred Sykes-DUE-1/8/2026-9:36 PM