Friday, June 5, 2020

Saginaw River Passage - June 1st

G.L. Ostrander - Integrity unloading at the Lafarge Cement Dock in Essexville.

Monday, June 1, 2020

Saginaw River Passage - May 30th

Manitowoc was inbound on the Saginaw River, headed up to the Lafarge Stone Dock in Saginaw to unload.  I also included a bonus photo of Alpena unloading at Lfarge Cement in Essexville, taken on the 29th.







Saginaw River Passages - May 29th - Part II

Algoma Buffalo was finally able to depart the Saginaw River, after arriving on May 18th and being forced to remain tied up at the ACE-Saginaw Paving/Buena Vista dock due to excessive currents and flooding.  She was assisted by the tug Manitou.










Saginaw River Passages - May 29th

The vessel Caroline arrived on the Saginaw River, calling on the Port Fisher Dock in Bay City to offload wind turbine blades.  She was assisted to the dock by the tug Manitou.












Thursday, May 28, 2020

Saginaw River Passages - May 28th - Part II

Tug Sharon M I -  barge Huron Spirit on the Saginaw River Thursday afternoon, making the turn to back into the Port Fisher/Bay Aggregates slip across the river from Alpena and Manitou.






Saginaw River Passages - May 28th - Part I

Alpena arrived on the Saginaw River overnight, calling on the Lafarge Cement Dock in Essexville to unload powdered cement.






Sunday, May 17, 2020

Saginaw River Passages - May 17th

Overnight, the tug Defiance and her self unloading barge, Ashtabula, arrived on the Saginaw River, calling on the Port Fisher/Bay Aggregates Dock in Bay City.  Later in the morning, Algoma Innovator arrived on the river, calling on the North Star Fertilizer Dock in Essexville to unload.



Algoma Innovator bow view, with the unloading boom of Ashtabula in the background at Bay Aggregates