The Great Lakes cover over 94,000 square miles. For people who live surrounded by them, the lakes are a source of pride - and ...

The Kaye E. Barker grounded on Lake Michigan near the Muskegon pier on Monday, April 24. Roughly 12 hours after the freighter got stuck, crews were able to free the ship.

The captain hugged the east side of Lake Michigan’s coast, trying to give the 11-year-old freighter a windbreak. By the time the ship reached Grand Haven, 75 mph winds were pushing waves to 30 ...

Manistee — The 600-foot motor vessel Manitowoc, which leaked diesel fuel in Lake Michigan near Manistee, is set for repairs and the cleanup effort has concluded, the U.S. Coast Guard said ...

The U.S. Coast Guard and other responders are working to contain and clean up a diesel fuel leak from a freighter ship on Lake Michigan near Manistee. The 612-foot bulk carrier Manitowoc reported ...

It didn’t take people long to notice a freighter named the Lugano that has been anchored out in Lake Michigan for more than a week.“It's very rare,” said Wayne Johnson, of the Port of ...

Dan and Sheila Fitzgerald, whose family’s roots stretch back nearly two centuries in Port Huron, are part of a wider effort ...

New M/V Mark W. Barker freighter is first of its kind built on Great Lakes. ... Michigan, to load 25,000 tons ... a coal-fired ferry that carries people and cars across Lake Michigan between ...

Fourteen knots and a few hundred miles of Lake Michigan remain before the next stop. Come aboard a Great Lakes freighter with cadet-in-training Taylor Brown for a look at life on the fresh seas.

Finding a sunken ship in the vast Lake Superior, 800 feet down, is not easy. Identifying it can be even harder. By Victor Mather He wanted to save the dog. A century ago, on Oct. 11, 1923, the ...