An accelerated steel corrosion issue that once was considered unique to the Twin Ports appears to be more pervasive than researchers initially realized. While that's unwelcome news for other Lake ...

Jim Sharrow recalls his sailboats in the way an old-timer remembers classic cars -- all meaningful, all with stories to tell. The first one was a beat-up 22-footer made out of wood, which made it easy ...

DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — This year's shipping season is getting off to a slow start due to record levels of ice on the Great Lakes, including ice that's five feet thick in some parts of the Duluth harbor.

The Duluth Seaway Port Authority is reshuffling its management team and plans to bring a new facilities manager on board next month. Existing facilities manager James “Jim” Sharrow this week became ...

Jim Sharrow, facilities manager, explained that uncertainty about new security requirements for this year's winter layup has given ship operators cold feet this fall. "We're hoping that nonoperating ...

DULUTH, Minn.-Bursting with horsepower to spare in what has been a banner season, the Great Lakes shipping industry slowed against its will in the past week. On Lake Superior offshore from Duluth, as ...

DULUTH, Minn. — Bursting with horsepower to spare in what has been a banner season, the Great Lakes shipping industry slowed against its will in the past week. On Lake Superior offshore from Duluth, ...

This year’s shipping season is getting off to a slow start due to record levels of ice on the Great Lakes after an extremely cold winter. Some ice on Lake Superior is still several feet thick, and ice ...