Sunday, September 26, 2021

Saginaw River Passages - September 25th

Algoma Intrepid made her first ever visit to the Saginaw River on Saturday, calling on the Essexville Wirt Fertilizer Dock to unload. Sam Laud was inbound a short time later with a split cargo for the Burroughs North Dock in Essexville and the Lafarge Stone Dock in Saginaw.







Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Saginaw River Report - August 2021 Passages

There were a total of 23 commercial vessel passages on the Saginaw River for the month of August, with 12 docks receiving 28 separate deliveries of product, accounting for split cargos delivered to multiple docks.  This represents five fewer passages than in August 2020, and is less than the the 5-year average of 25 passages.  It is more than the 10-year average of 21, and equal to 15-year average of 23 passages, however.

For the total number of commercial vessel passages for the year-to-date, the number is 100.  This number represents a decrease of 22 passages over the total from last year at this point.  Looking at the averages, it is an increase as compared to the 5-year average of 97 passages, 10-year average of 86, and the 15-year average of 94 passages.

The number of deliveries and docks receiving cargo were:

9 - Port Fisher Terminals - Bay City

          6 - Bay Aggregates

          2 - Terminals Dock

1 - Bit-Mat

 6 - Wirt

          3 - Wirt Stone Dock - Bay City

          3 - Wirt Stone Dock – Saginaw

 3 - Lafarge Stone Dock - Saginaw

2 - Lafarge Cement Dock - Essexville

2 - Burroughs North Dock - Essexville

2 - ACE-Saginaw Paving/Buena Vista Dock

2 - Consumers Energy Dock - Essexville

1 - Sargent Dock - Zilwaukee

1 - GM Dock - Saginaw



Sunday, September 19, 2021

Saginaw River Passage - September 18th

Manitowoc outbound on the Saginaw River, passing through Downtown Bay City and the Princess Wenonah, docked in Wenonah Park.




Friday, September 17, 2021

Saginaw River Passage - September 17th

Paul R. Tregurtha, inbound on the Saginaw Bay, headed to the Consumers Energy Dock in Essexville.








Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Saginaw River Passage - September 12th

Alpena inbound on the Saginaw River, headed for the Lafarge Cement Dock in Essexville on September 12, 2021.








Monday, September 13, 2021

Saginaw River Passage - September 11th

Sam Laud, inbound on Saginaw Bay and in the slip at Bay Aggregates on 9/11 and outbound on the Saginaw River 9/12. 







Friday, September 3, 2021

Saginaw River Passage - September 3rd

Manitowoc inbound on the Saginaw River, as viewed under the Independence Bridge and making the Wirt Stone Dock in Bay City to unload. September 3, 2021