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Press Releases |
| 2007 Press Releases | Past Press Releases | |
| Maritime Administrator Sean T. Connaughton of the United States Maritime Administration (MARAD) will make a January stop at the Port of Duluth-Superior | January 4, 2008 | |
| Port and longshore workers, truckers and others at the Port of Duluth-Superior today will begin to enroll in the Department of Homeland Security’s Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) program. | December 28, 2007 | |
| The Duluth Seaway Port Authority today applauds Congress for its approval on December 19 of funding for key programs supporting the Great Lakes maritime industry. | December 20, 2007 | |
| GSI constructed and has begun operating a major state-of-the-art ballast treatment testing facility in Duluth/Superior Harbor. The first large-scale testing (1500 gallons per minute flow rate) is planned for October, pending final clearance by the City of Superior. | September 24, 2007 | |
| Retired Duluth Port Director Davis Helberg has been inducted into the Great Lakes Marine Hall of Fame at Sault Ste. Marie, Mich | August 29, 2007 | |
| The Beluga Expectation is scheduled to arrive August 8 with Acciona wind tower sections, nacelles and hubs from Spain. | August 7, 2007 | |
| The world's first fresh water test facility focusing on ballast water treatment technology will be opened Thursday in Superior, Wisconsin. | June 26, 2007 | |
| The 15th annual series of River Quest educational cruises for area sixth grade students will be held Wednesday through Friday (May 16-18) aboard the harbor excursion vessel Vista Star. | May 14, 2007 | |
| PDI Personnel Decisions International, Minneapolis, Minn., Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer Lowell Hellervik, Ph.D., was in April 2007 appointed a Duluth Seaway Port Authority Commissioner by Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty. | April 23, 2007 | |
| Hallett Dock Company at the Twin Ports of Duluth-Superior posted a 54 percent increase in international tonnage shipped through the Seaway in 2006, earning it the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation’s (SLSDC) Robert J. Lewis Pacesetter award. | April 12, 2007 | |
| The Port of Duluth-Superior's 2007 St. Lawrence Seaway navigation season is scheduled to officially open at approximately 8 a.m. on Tuesday (April 3) with the arrival of the Canadian-flagged Maritime Trader under the Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge. | April 2, 2007 | |
| The Port of Duluth-Superior’s last cargo vessel departure of the season occurred at 12:07 p.m. today (January 16), with the departure of Interlake Steamship Company’s Mesabi Miner from Superior’s Midwest Energy Resources | January 16, 2007 | |