GLT Acquires Fireboat Anthony J. Celebrezze
The 61-foot Celebrezze, formerly owned by the city of Cleveland, Ohio, is a twin screw, 600 HP tug, equipped with two fire pumps and five monitors, providing a total of 6,000 gallons per minute of off-slip firefighting capacity. The Celebrezze, named after the 49th mayor of Cleveland, has been around for decades. It has been a valuable resource for the Cleveland Fire Department, serving as a base for the dive team and facilitating firefighting operations along the river, including the infamous Cuyahoga River fire in 1969.
Great Lakes Cruise Industry Generates $310 Million in 2026
The Great Lakes cruise industry generated more than $310 million in economic impact in 2026, surpassing earlier projections as passenger numbers and port visits increased across the region. Cruise the... Read More
Great Lakes Iron Ore Shipments Rise in October, While Limestone Trade Declines
Iron ore shipments on the Great Lakes increased in October, while limestone shipments continued to trail last year’s totals and historical averages, according to the Lake Carriers’ Association (LCA). U.S.... Read More

