Ship Name Owners Date Time
First laker out Lee A. Tregurtha Interlake Steamship Company Mar. 23, 2023 9:22 a.m.
First laker in Joseph L. Block Central Marine Logistics Mar. 26, 2023 9 a.m.
(Soo Locks)
First Canadian in CSL St-Laurent Canada Steamship Lines Mar. 27, 2023 5:36 p.m.
First saltie in Federal Dart Fednav Mar. 28, 2023* 3:30 p.m.
(full Seaway transit)
Last saltie out Nordika Desgagnes Transport Desgagnes Dec. 29, 2023* 6:37 p.m.
Last laker out John J. Boland Grand River Navigation Company Jan. 18, 2024 3:36 a.m.
Last traffic in John J. Boland Grand River Navigation Company Jan. 21, 2024 7:49 a.m.
*Earliest
on record
*Latest on
record
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| NORTH STAR PORT | WINTER 2024
SEASON SUMMARY
Firsts & Lasts
Extended Seaway season rewrites record book
John J. Boland
PHOTOS / Gus Schauer, Chris Mazzella, Adam Bjornberg, Charles Howard Smith