When Will the First Saltie of 2020 Arrive? Guess, + You Could Win
Visit Duluth and the Duluth Seaway Port Authority's 'First Ship' contest is back for 2020, looking for guesses of when the first saltie of the season arrives.
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Ship Arrives in Duluth from Amsterdam Loaded With Wind Towers
The Happy River cargo ship arrived in Duluth after a long trip from Amsterdam, Netherlands fully loaded with towers for wind turbines.
Interlake Steamship Company To Add New Laker To Fleet
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.
US Postal Service Released Shipping Deadlines For The Holidays
With a slight frost in the air now the holidays will be here before you know it, and if you need items shipped you better pay attention.
Watch Video of the Thunder Bay Entering Duluth Harbor
Captian Jason Church shared another incredible video of his ship, Thunder Bay, entering the Duluth Harbor.
Watch The First Freighter Of The 2017 Shipping Season Leave Duluth
Earlier this morning (March 22nd), The Twin Ports saw the first freighter Depart Duluth of the 2017 season. The Roger Blough is a Great Lakes bulk carrier and is expected to land in Two Harbors to load iron ore pellets. Check out the video below.
German Ship Cornelia Anchored Near Duluth During Federal Probe
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.
How to Avoid Getting Stuck By a Ship at the Aerial Lift Bridge
If you enjoy visiting Park Point, but don't like being held up by a ship that has the bridge raised up; here are some handy tools to avoid being "bridged".
Watch the First Saltie of 2015 Season Arrive in Duluth Harbor
At around noon on Monday (April 13), the Twin Ports welcomed the first ocean-going ship into the harbor for the 2015 shipping season.
When Will the First Saltie Arrive? Guess, and You Could Win
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…
Maritime Museum Giving Away Cruise on Lake Superior Ship
As part of an annual fundraising endeavor, the Lake Superior Maritime Museum Association is offering the chance to win a Lake Superior cruise aboard the 1,000 foot ore boat Edwin H. Gott.
First Saltie of the 2014 Season for Duluth Gets Delayed in Ice
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.