"Dancing with the Tugs" Federal St. Laurent arrived in Duluth on 09/07/2023

Federal St. Laurent arrived in Duluth this afternoon to load iron ore pellets.

"Master of the Lakes" John G Munson departed Duluth 9/07/2023

The John G. Munson departed Duluth with iron ore. As one of the few remaining steam-powered vessels still in operation, the Munson is a fascinating piece of maritime history. Its reliability and longevity are a testament to the skill and dedication of the crew who maintain and operate this remarkable vessel, which is still a vital part of the Great Lakes shipping industry, transporting bulk cargo like coal across the region.

"Mighty Miner" Mesabi Miner departed Duluth 9/07/2023

The Mesabi Miner departed Duluth this morning loaded with iron ore pellets. This massive ship is a sight as it navigates through the Duluth-Superior Harbor. It's always impressive to see such a gigantic vessel in action and think about how much cargo it can carry. The Mesabi Miner is a true workhorse of the Great Lakes and a testament to the engineering expertise that goes into creating such a magnificent vessel. As it sets sail, it reminds us of the importance of shipping in our economy and its vital role in transporting goods across North America. Safe travels to the crew of the Mesabi Miner!

"Red White & Blue" Michipicoten arrived in Duluth 09/05/2023

Michipicoten arrived in Duluth early this morning with the Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge lit up in Red White & Blue.

"Labor Day 2-fer" Paul R Tregurtha, American Century in Duluth 09/04/2023

Paul R Tregurtha, American Century trading places at the coal dock.