As political and business leaders push for more cargo movement across the Great Lakes, one expert says shifting freight from highways to waterways could ease truck congestion in Hamilton and lower ...
The Rotary Club of Sturgeon Bay is going in a new direction in 2026 with its annual maritime-themed fundraiser by offering a once-in-a-lifetime chance to experience the Great Lakes from the ...
Barker became the first in its class to be built entirely on the Great Lakes. Gulls fly behind the stern of the James R.
When winter descends, traveling the lakes becomes a dangerous proposition for freighters. Ice can trap even the largest ships ...
STURGEON BAY (WLUK) -- With the arrival of spring, the season for shipping on the Great Lakes typically begins. The event coincides with the opening of the Soo Locks on Lake Superior in Michigan's ...
In 1940, the freighter SS Arlington was towing a barge across Lake Superior when it encountered a powerful storm. As waves and wind intensified, the ship began taking on water and radioed its final ...
DULUTH — The Trump administration’s new trade rules aimed at penalizing operators of Chinese-built ships and boosting domestic shipbuilding appear to have spared the Great Lakes shipping industry from ...