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.
Canada’s Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Goods Take Effect
Canada’s retaliatory tariffs of 15% to 50% on $27.6 billion worth of U.S. goods went into effect on Sept. 8. These new tariffs follow the collapse of bilateral trade negotiations with... Read More
Michigan, Wisconsin Shipyards Receive 2026 Small Shipyard Grants
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MarAd) has awarded nearly $3.8 million through its 2026 Small Shipyard Grant Program to five shipyards in Michigan and Wisconsin. The awards are... Read More