Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Saginaw River Passage - September 20th

Cuyahoga was inbound on the Saginaw River this afternoon, bound for Saginaw to unload.











Monday, September 18, 2017

Saginaw River Passages - September 12th through 18th

September 12: Undaunted - Pere Marquette 41 unloaded at the Port Fisher/Bay Aggregates Dock.                               After unloading, they took on an aggregate cargo to be delivered to Green Bay, WI.                             This marked the first cargo loaded on the Saginaw River in a number of years.

September 12: Algoway unloaded at the Sargent dock in Zilwaukee

September 13: Manitoulin unloaded at the Wirt Stone Docks in Bay City and Saginaw.  She later had                         a mechanical issue and needed tug assistance to transit the Saginaw River and head to                         Sarnia for repair.

September 15: Olive L. Moore - Menominee unloaded at the Burroughs Dock in Zilwaukee

September 16: Walter J. McCarthy, Jr. unloaded at the Consumers Energy Dock in Essexville

September 18: Algoway unloaded at the Sargent Dock in Zilwaukee

September 18: Olive L. Moore - Menominee unloaded at the Port Fisher/Bay Aggregates Dock in                               Bay City











Friday, September 8, 2017

Saginaw River Passages for August 2017

Commercial shipping traffic levels remained above average on the Saginaw River for the month of August. There were 19 commercial vessel passages last month, an increase of seven passages compared to last season. The month of August was also one passage above the five year average 18. For the year to date, there have been 77 commercial vessel passages. This represents an increase 17 passages from passages last year and four passages more then the five year average.

Saginaw River Passages - August 29th to September 8th

Traffic on the Saginaw River during the past week has been as follows:

August 29th:
*Sam Laud - Unloaded at the Port Fisher/Bay Aggregates Dock in Bay City


September 3rd:
*Herbert C. Jackson - Unloaded at the GM Dock in Saginaw

4th:
*American Century - Unloaded at the Consumers Energy Dock  in Essexville

6th:
*Olive L. Moore - Menominee - Unloaded at the Bay City Wirt Stone Dock

7th:
*Dorothy Ann - Pathfinder - Unloaded at the Bay City and Saginaw Wirt Stone docks

8th:
*John J. Boland - Unloaded at the Port Fisher/Bay Aggregates Dock in Bay City

Dorothy Ann - Pathfinder outbound from the Saginaw River on 9/7/17