On July 29, 2025, Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes responded to a vessel marine casualty in the St. Marys River involving the Presque Isle, a 1,000-foot integrated tug and barge (ITB). At approximately 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 29, the … Continued
On June 20, MV Sunnanvik, a 406-foot cement carrier, grounded on the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland, Ohio. The vessel allided with the boardwalk and blocked vessel traffic on the river along the East Bank of the Flats before being freed. … Continued
On Sunday, June 8th, 2025, the bulk carrier M/V Honorable James L. Oberstar suffered damage after grounding near Johnson’s Point east of Neebish Island on the St. Marys River. Personnel aboard the Hon. James L. Oberstar notified the Coast Guard … Continued
An array of habitat restoration projects in the Great Lakes region were in various stages of development in 2024. Project partners include GLRI, EPA, NOAA Fisheries, state agencies, local organizations, and others. Restoration work in the region includes sediment dredging, … Continued
On March 28, 2024, U.S. Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes responded to a marine casualty along the Munuscong Lake section of the St. Marys River in Michigan. At approximately 1 a.m., the American Mariner, a 714-foot bulk cargo ship, … Continued