Monday, August 11, 2014

Paul R Tregurtha arrived Duluth Monday 8/11/2014

The 1000ft Paul R Tregurtha arrived Duluth at 18:30 Duluth Monday evening

CSL Assiniboine backs through the Duluth Shipping Canal 08/11/2014


How do you back a 730 ft Laker through the Duluth Shipping Canal? Very Carefully!

After coming into Duluth to refuel, the CSL CSL Assiniboine captain chose to back his boat back out into the lake rather then turn around.  On the scanner he stated that he would like to try something different.  --crazy Canadians

The CSL Assiniboine sailed to the superior Entry where it is waiting it's turn to load at the BN  Docks.


Saturday, August 9, 2014

Birds Eye View of Bayfront Blues Fest


The 26th Annual Bayfront Blues Festival is going on this weekend in Duluth - the crowd was already large Friday afternoon.
Bayfront Blues Festival 2014

Summer in Duluth


The Zenith City is a special place where God pulls together land, sea, and sky to create a masterpiece called Duluth.


James R Barker arrived Duluth Friday 8/8/2014


1000ft James R Barker arrived Duluth Friday on a beautiful August evening.

Thursday, August 7, 2014

Lady Doris arrived Duluth 08/07/2014

Lady Doris
Lady Doris
The Liberian flagged Lady Doris arrived in Duluth this morning to discharge a shipment of kaolin clay at the Port Terminal.
Lady Doris

Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Fortunagracht (Dutch) arrives and Departs Duluth 8/4/2014


On it's first visit to Duluth, the Fortunagracht (Dutch) arrived at 2:00, dropped off some windmill parts, and departed by 17:30
Fortunagracht (Dutch) unloading

Saturday, July 26, 2014

Duluth Boats in Review


2014 has been an interesting shipping season so far and the watching the many boats come and go has been fun indeed.

Walter J. McCarthy Jr. arrived Duluth 07/26/2014


1000ft Walter J. McCarthy Jr. arrived Duluth at 2:45 AM

Thursday, July 24, 2014

Camera Status

Update-10:00  - all cameras restored to service

Both Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center Cameras are off line due to an internet failure.
Pier B off line due to Power failure

I will be working on these today.

Sorry for the inconvenience.

Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Roger Blough arrives Duluth 7/22/2014 during lightning storm


The Roger Blough arrives Duluth early Tuesday during a severe lightning storm.  The sound you hear is rain hitting the camera casings.

Monday, July 21, 2014

Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Monday, July 14, 2014

Peter Roenna (Gibral) arrived Duluth at 07:51 7/14/2014

Peter Roenna (Gibraltar) arrived Duluth this morning carrying wind turbine components for Bison 4- a Minnesota Power wind farm in North Dakota.