Great Lakes shipping

There are a few reasons why.

“The Steelhead” has been used by the Department of Natural Resources to survey fish populations since the 1960s – but the boat wears many hats.

Transport Canada and the U.S. Coast Guard have launched a joint investigation to determine what caused the breach on the 72-year-old ship.

Cruising is expected to surpass $200 million dollars in regional economic impact this year. Officials said it's driven by growing domestic and international appeal.

More money is going to help fund a new lock in the St. Marys River in Sault Ste. Marie. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced $478.9 million in federal money will come from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act passed by Congress in 2021.

The 2021 Great Lakes shipping season started Wednesday. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers opened the Poe Lock in Sault Ste. Marie at Noon. That’s 12 hours…

The spending package signed Friday by President Donald Trump includes $75.3 million to begin construction of a new Soo Lock.Most of the iron ore used in…

The Soo Locks came to a halt on Monday as the large Poe Lock was shut down to complete emergency repairs.Eighty-six percent of all traffic that passes…