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Long Lake Superior shipping season helps drive cargo increases through Duluth port
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 4 months agoTotal maritime tonnage at the Port of Duluth-Superior in 2023 increased 4.5% over the previous year,...
Strikers have shut down a vital Great Lakes shipping artery for days
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMINNEAPOLIS — A strike has shut down all shipping on the St. Lawrence Seaway, interrupting exports...
Great Lakes shipping traffic about to start new season
Superior Telegram, Wis. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMar. 20—DULUTH — With the early opening of the Poe Lock at Sault Ste. Marie scheduled for Friday at 6 p.m., ships are beginning to stir from their short winter slumber across the Great Lakes ...
Saltie stuck in Duluth as strike shuts down ocean-bound shipping traffic
Superior Telegram, Wis. via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoOct. 23—DULUTH — A strike by unionized workers of Canada's St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corp. that started Sunday morning has virtually shut down oceangoing shipping traffic on the entire ...
As Great Lakes shipping ends season, Twin Ports to host 8 lakers for winter work
Superior Telegram, Wis. via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoJan. 12—DULUTH — As the Soo Locks close for winter Monday, interlake shipments of iron ore, coal, salt, cement, limestone and other cargo on the upper Great Lakes will come to a halt for about ...
First 'saltie' of season arrives under Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 2—DULUTH — The Barbro G was the first oceangoing vessel of the 2024 maritime shipping season to enter the Port of Duluth-Superior on Monday, April 1, crossing under the Aerial Lift Bridge ...
Transportation officials will take vessel collisions into consideration in designing new Blatnik...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDULUTH – As transportation officials work on rebuilding a major bridge connecting this city and...
Last saltie's departure marks Twin Ports' longest-ever oceangoing season
Superior Telegram, Wis. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 29—DULUTH — The Canadian-flagged freighter Nordika Desgagnes motored out of the Twin Ports harbor and into Lake Superior and the record book Friday evening as the port of Duluth-Superior's ...
Lake Superior shipping to get early start, nudged by steel industry, warm winter
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoDULUTH — The Soo Locks, a gateway on the St. Marys River between Lake Superior and the lower Great Lakes, will open on the evening of March 22 — kicking off the 2024 shipping season three days ...
Last saltie of season reaches Duluth
Superior Telegram, Wis. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 21—DULUTH — The last ocean-going ship, or "saltie," of the 2022 shipping season passed under the Aerial Lift Bridge just after 6 p.m. Tuesday. The 624-foot long Federal Kushiro , which ...