Seaway shipping fees up 1% in 2019; recreational boaters unchanged
CORNWALL, Ont. – It will cost shippers more to transport their goods along the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario this year. The St. Lawrence […]
St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation
Electrical failure likely cause of Chem Norma grounding near Morrisburg: TSB
MORRISBURG – A catastrophic failure of the Chem Norma’s electrical steering system likely caused the grounding of the ship in May, the Transportation Safety Board […]
Seaway workers have contract through 2021
CORNWALL, Ont. – Unionized workers with the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation have ratified a new three year agreement. Seaway President Terence Bowles said Thursday […]
Ship runs aground near Morrisburg
MORRISBURG – An oil and chemical tanker ran aground early this morning (Tuesday) near the village of Morrisburg. The Chem Norma got stuck on the […]
St. Lawrence seaway season underway
CORNWALL – Ships are moving through the seaway during their first week of operation. The 60th season of the St. Lawrence Seaway got underway Thursday […]
Ice trapping ships, seaway closure delayed
CORNWALL – A combination to ship traffic in the St. Lawrence Seaway and a ship that ran aground has delayed the closing of the seaway […]
Seaway cargo up 8.5%
CORNWALL, Ont. – The management corporation for the St. Lawrence Seaway has plenty to be happy about heading into the final two weeks of the […]
Seaway shipping tonnage up nearly 10% this year
CORNWALL, Ont. – With a little more than a month to go in the shipping season, cargo shipments along the seaway have increased almost 10 […]
Seaway shipments up 18% in 2017
CORNWALL, Ont. – Shipments along the St. Lawrence Seaway are up 18 per cent so far this year, driven primary by iron ore, dry bulk […]
Shipping tugboat assistance suspended in Iroquois
IROQUOIS – There’s another sign conditions on the St. Lawrence River are gradually improving from record high water. The St. Lawrence Seaway suspended tugboat assistance […]