Interlake moves ahead on LNG fuel plans
MAY 8, 2013 — Middleburg Heights, Ohio, based Great Lakes operator The Interlake Steamship Company has reached an agreement in principle with Shell to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to support Interlake’s
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Rand Logistics hires Bob Bezan for new VP position
MAY 1, 2013 — Great Lakes ship operator Rand Logistics, Inc. (Nasdaq:RLOG) has hired Robert (Bob) Bezan as Vice President of Planning & Analysis at its subsidiary, Lower Lakes Towing Ltd. This
Rand Logistics starts 2013 sailing season
MARCH 18, 2013 —Great Lakes operator Rand Logistics, Inc. (Nasdaq:RLOG) reports that its Jones Act compliant 19,600 dwt self-unloading vessel Calumet commenced 2013 sailing on March 14, 2013. Rand, which operates both
Great Lakes veteran completes winter work
MARCH 12, 2013 — Great Lakes Shipyard, Cleveland, Ohio, reports that Inland Lakes Management’s S/S Alpena recently departed the shipyard, following completion of the vessel’s winter work projects. The shipyard performed a
Shell moves to boost U.S. availability of LNG fuel
MARCH 5, 2013 — Shell is moving to bring liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel one step closer for its marine and heavy-duty on-road customers in North America by taking a final investment
Study shows green advantages of Lakes-Seaway shipping
FEBRUARY 5, 2013 — A comprehensive report released today has defined the modal and environmental advantages of using marine shipping to transport goods in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway region. The study,
Great Lakes dredging crisis tops carriers’ agenda
JANUARY 23, 2013 — The Lake Carriers’ Association says that the dredging crisis on the Great Lakes will again dominate its efforts in 2013. The Lake Carriers’ Association, which represents 17 American
Rand Logistics reports first quarter results
AUGUST 7, 2012 — Rand Logistics, Inc. (Nasdaq: RLOG), which operates U.S. and Canadian flag Great Lakes bulk carriers, yesterday announced financial and operational results for its FY 2013 first quarter ended
Rand Logistics raises $16.1 million, acquires vessels
Great Lakes bulker operator Rand Logistics, Inc. (Nasdaq:RLOG) reports that it has successfully closed its public underwritten offering of 2,800,000 shares of common stock at $6.00 per share. Proceeds, net of underwriter’s