A 740-foot Great Lakes freighter carrying grain ran aground on the St. Clair River near Sarnia. The Algoma Equinox was headed to Baie-Comeau, Quebec, when it became grounded Tuesday, July 21, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Residents and visitors to Manitowoc are likely familiar with the concrete tower at the harbor entrance across from the Wisconsin ...

Lake Superior was calm, and the Michipicoten was plying deep waters June 8 when the ship's crew heard a loud bang. The 698-foot freighter suddenly began taking on water near Isle Royale. The ...

A man has reportedly died after a fall aboard one of the Great Lakes’ giant freighters.

The first U.S.-built ship to take to the Great Lakes in 40 years ran aground on the eastern tip of Belle Isle in Detroit Wednesday. Interlake Steamship described the ship has a square-shaped, ...

Freighters on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway lost propulsion, steering or electrical power more than 200 times between 2012 and May 2022 and crashed with stationary objects on the waterways ...

If you're a freighter fan who wants to chat with some Great Lakes ship captains, this event in Sault Ste. Marie will bring several of them together for one night.

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In the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway, freighters, tankers and cargo ships lost power an average of 20 times a year between January 2012 and May 2022 and crashed with stationary objects on the ...