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Courtesy of Ron Beaupre

05:45Polsteam LebskoUpboundCleveland 17:06AlgosolisDownboundSept-Iles 17:52EK-RiverDownboundMontreal, in ballast 19:41Algoma EquinoxDownboundBaie Comeau 22:34Florence SpiritDownboundGrande Anse 23:19Hinch SpiritDownboundMontreal 01:50 SARAH DESGAGNES, down, for Montreal. 06:47 BAIE COMEAU, up, ballast, for Su...

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On Saturday, McKeil Marine’s Ontario Venture left Picton, Ont with a load of wheat and soybeans, bound for the Parrish and Heimbecker (P&H) grain terminal in Quebec City.  It was the first shipment from the new P&H grain terminal in Picton and the first cargo carried on the Great Lakes by McKeil’s recently-acquired vessel.  Construction of the new grain term...


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Oshima Shipbuilding in Japan has received an order for four Handy-size bulk carriers for Fednav due for delivery in 2029. The 35,000 dwt bulk carriers will be capable of trading into the Great Lakes. They will be sisterships to the ones built 2-3 years ago such as Federal New York. They will also be sisterships to Federal Phoenix, currently heading for the St. Lawrence River ...


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McKeil’s new laker Ontario Venture took the first load out of Parrish & Heimbecker’s newly-opened grain elevator at Picton, Ontario.  The load was a mix of wheat and soybeans.  It is headed to P&H’s terminal at Quebec City.

Ontario Venture loads at new P&H terminal, Picton, Ont. April 2026 [Parrish and Heimbecker phot...


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Wilfred Sykes took on stone at Calcite, MI, Friday, the first load of the season from that port. She later moved to Port Dolomite to load additional cargo.

Wilfred Sykes, with John G. Munson, at anchor in the lower St. Marys River before heading to Calcite. [Marc Vander Meulen]

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