Interlake Steamship Company announced Tuesday they will be adding a new ship to their fleet, the first new addition to Great Lakes shipping in more than 35 years.
If you've noticed this ship anchored just outside the Duluth Harbor for a few days with smaller vessels coming and going from time to time, you're not alone.
The shipping season is underway for Duluth, having already seen some early regional traffic out of the harbor. While some 'lakers' are already making their way around the Great Lakes, the first ocean-going 'saltie' of the year has yet to traverse the seaway and enter the Twin Por…
The largest ship in the fleet that sails the Great Lakes ran aground Saturday afternoon off Bayfront Park in Duluth. The ship, which measures in at 1,013.5 feet, ran aground around 4 pm, giving folks at Bayfront an unexpected, up close look at the freighter.
The 453 foot Antigua ship "Diana" was destined to be the first "saltie" to enter the Duluth Harbor for the 2014 shipping season. Her entry, like much of the shipping season, has been delayed due to ice.
The Aerial Lift Bridge will start its summer schedule at 7:00 a.m. May 25, 2012 through 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 4, 2012. The Lift Bridge will run on a summer schedule between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., seven days a week. The drawbridge shall open on the hour and half-hour for vessels …
"Willkommen to Duluth!" I'm working on my German just in case I happen to run into any of the 370 German tourists cruising into Duluth today on the cruise ship 'Columbus'. The German luxury liner 'C. Columbus' has returned to the Great Lakes for two cruises this month and is scheduled to m…