Saginaw River Passage - October 30, 2022

Cuyahoga inbound, backing into the slip at Port Fisher with her first cargo of the season to the Saginaw River. Cuyahoga delivered a split cargo for the Bay Aggregates Dock in Bay City and the Saginaw Asphalt/Buena Vista Dock in Saginaw.

Saginaw River Passage - October 28, 2022

Olive L. Moore - Menominee inbound on the Saginaw River, headed for the Wirt Sand and Stone Dock in Essexville. 

Saginaw River Passage - October 25, 2022

H. Lee White on the Saginaw River, unloading at the Burroughs North Dock in Essexville on the morning of October 25th.

Saginaw River Passage - October 16, 2022

American Mariner on the Saginaw River, in the slip at Port Fisher, unloading for Bay Aggregates on October 16th.

Saginaw River Passage - October 11, 2022

BBC Eagle arrived on the Saginaw River back on October 11, 2022, calling on the Port Fisher Terminals Dock in Bay City to unload. she was assisted to the dock by the tug Manitou. BBC Eagle is a repeat visitor to the Saginaw River, having also unloaded at Port Fisher on October 5, 2020.

Saginaw River Report - September 2022

There were a total of 24 commercial vessel passages on the Saginaw River for the month of September 2022, with 11 different docks receiving 27 separate deliveries of product, accounting for split cargos delivered to multiple docks.  This represents 7 more passages than in September 2021, and is higher than the 5-year average of 22, the 10-year average of 20 and the 15-year average for September at 19 passages.

For the total number of commercial vessel passages for the year-to-date, the number is 130.  This number represents an increase of 7 passages based on the total from last year at this point.  Looking at the long term averages, it is also an increase compared to the 5-year average of 125 passages, 10-year average of 108 passages, and the 15-year average of 109 passages.