Paul R Tregurtha’s Icebreaking Arrival Opens Duluth’s 2026 Commercial Shipping Season

The first commercial arrival of Duluth’s 2026 shipping season did not arrive quietly. Instead, it came with broken ice, gray…

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As Spring Nears, USCGC Spar Breaks Ice in Duluth Harbor to Prepare for Great Lakes Shipping Season

On March 9, 2026, the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Spar began icebreaking operations in Duluth-Superior Harbor, signaling that the long winter grip on Lake Superior is slowly loosening as the Great Lakes shipping season draws closer.

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