The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Detroit District in May took delivery of two new icebreaking tugboats, the H.J. Lawson and ...

Sault Ste. Marie — Icebreakers are chewing through late-season ice on key routes as the Soo Locks prepare to open at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, signaling the start of the 2026 Great Lakes commercial ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SOO LOCKS, MI - Ship traffic through the Soo Locks has been slow in the few days since it opened, with the current huge freighter ...

U.S.-flag shipping on the Great Lakes lost a total of 1,953 hours or 82 ship days due to inadequate icebreaking, about a third of the shipping season on the Great Lakes.It took 96 hours after the Soo ...

The U.S. Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes began ice-breaking operations in the Great Lakes on Wednesday for the winter shipping season. Currently, the U.S. Coast Guard cutter SPAR will manage ...

U.S.-flag shipping on the Great Lakes lost a total of 1,953 hours or 82 ship days due to inadequate icebreaking, about a third of the shipping season on the Great Lakes. It took 96 hours after the Soo ...

SAULT STE MARIE, MI — An ice jam snarling the start of Great Lakes shipping near the Soo Locks is showing signs movement. The Lake Carriers Association issued a release Thursday, March 26, saying the ...

SOO LOCKS, MI - Ship traffic through the Soo Locks has been slow in the few days since it opened, with the current huge freighter traffic jam on both the upbound and downbound passages being blamed on ...