Iron ore shipments on the Great Lakes are slowing down, and the consequences are evident throughout the industry. Ships already are being brought to berth for winter lay-up as iron ore shipments ...

Iron ore continues to be the most traded commodity on the system, accounting for roughly a third of total cargo tonnage on the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway System. Canadian and U.S. ships ...

Iron ore shipments on the Great Lakes totaled 3.7 million tons in April, a decrease of 18.7% compared to 2024. Shipments were 19.1% below the month’s five-year average. Year-to-date, the iron ...

Shipments of iron ore on the Great Lakes totaled 5.8 million tons in July ... ASUKA III, said to be the largest Japanese-flagged cruise ship, has completed its first marine LNG bunkering by ...

Iron ore shipments to Midwestern steel mills are down 26 percent so far this year, after an unforgiving winter choked the Great Lakes with the thickest and most extensive ice in decades.

In late fall, forklifts and dump trucks rushed to get pallets of lumber and mountains of iron ore off ships before Great Lakes locks and canals froze to a halt on Jan. 5. But Iroquois Landing is ...

We’re highlighting a collection of photos that have been shared by our friends at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum, the Associated Press, the U.S. Coast Guard, and other ship enthusiasts.

Over the last two centuries, more than 70 ships have plunged to their demise on the Great Lakes during November. Some, like the iron ore carrier the Edmund Fitzgerald, went down and took the ...

The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society ... was bound from Marquette carrying a load of iron ore. The ship had already sunk twice, and in 1854, it also sank the S.S. Detroit, having rammed ...