January, it's not long before the Great Lakes' largest ships dock for the season. Here's where to find them until March.

The winter maintenance period lasts into March and allows crews from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to perform needed ...

The locks will close until March 25 when the spring shipping season begins. The MacArthur Lock is scheduled to reopen in late April 2026. In 2025, the last ship through the locks was the American ...

A timelapse video posted to social media shows a Great Lakes freighter make its final transit of the season through the. In ...

The M/V Herbert C. Jackson made her final trip through the Soo Locks for the 2025/2026 shipping season January 13.

If you think freighter food is just cafeteria slop, think again. Sissy Payment is the cook aboard one of the lake’s thousand ...

When the large cargo vessels go in and out of the St. Lawrence River, they come along the south edge of the Quinte region in Lake Ontario. In recent days, there have been several of these lake ...