Great Lakes Limestone Trade Down in 2022
Loadings from U.S. quarries totaled 23 million tons, a decrease of 1.9 percent compared to 2021. Shipments from U.S. quarries were also below their five-year average by 1.4 percent.
Shipments from Canadian quarries totaled 5.8 million tons, a decrease of 4.5 percent compared to the prior year, but 5.7 percent better than their five-year average.
Ice Causes Shipping Delays on the Great Lakes
The Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway System officially closed for the 2025 navigation season on January 5, but ice buildup created shipping delays leading up to the closure. Frozen waters caused... Read More
Toledo Harbor Dredging Completed
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District recently completed the largest annual dredging project on the Great Lakes. Dredging of Toledo Harbor’s federal navigation channel began in the fall and wrapped... Read More