While they support bolstering the U.S. shipbuilding industry, officials warned millions of dollars in fees each time a Chinese-built ship stops at a U.S. port would threaten Great Lakes shipping. Seen ...

The first "saltie" of the 2024 Great Lakes shipping season entered the Port of Duluth-Superior on Monday,Oceangoing vessels that visit the Great Lakes are called "salties".This year, the first to call ...

DULUTH, Minn. — The first oceangoing ship of the 2025 season arrived in the Duluth-Superior harbor early Monday morning carrying sugarbeet manufacturing equipment bound for North Dakota. Built in 2018 ...

DULUTH – The first ocean-going vessel of the shipping season emerged from the fog and passed through rolling waves in the canal and beneath the Aerial Lift Bridge on Monday morning. Its arrival marked ...

The ships are moving again in the Port of Duluth-Superior. Destination Duluth contributing photographer David Schauer captured the “firsts.” The tug/barge combo of the Dirk S. VanEnkevort and Michigan ...

Ships that pass beneath Duluth’s Aerial Lift Bridge do more than excite tourists and spawn Instagram posts. They carry the economic output of several states, especially ours. Water shipping is the ...