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Media Advisory: USCG, SLSDC to Host News Conference

MEDIA ADVISORY: COAST GUARD, SAINT LAWRENCE SEAWAY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO HOST NEWS CONFERENCECLEVELAND -- The U.S. Coast Guard and Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation are scheduled to host a press conference Friday afternoon regarding a 286-foot cruise ship that hit a wall at...

Update on vessel "Saint Laurent" - 6/19/15 (10:23 a.m.)

The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation reports that as of 9:30 am this morning, the cruise ship “Saint Laurent” is in Eisenhower Lock and will remain there until salvage plans are defined. The ship is stable and passengers remained onboard overnight. Inspectors from the SLSDC and the...

Update on vessel "Saint Laurent"

At approximately 9:15 pm on Thursday, June 18, the cruise ship "Saint Laurent" struck an approach wall bumper as it was entering Eisenhower Lock. Injured passengers have been taken to receive medical attention. The ship is stable and no pollution is reported. The Saint Lawrence Seaway...

GLS Marketing Brochure

The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System is a binational waterway connecting world markets to North America's "Opportunity Belt" - the Great Lakes region.  

This vital maritime gateway moves cargo between North America and international markets.  This System incudes the St...

Infrastructure Investment Survey

Purpose

The purpose of the Infrastructure Investment Survey of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway System is to provide the maritime community, policy makers, and the general public with information on the level of investments being made in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence...

Ongoing Canadian Seaway Labor Negotiations

The Canadian Seaway is currently in contract negotiations with its unionized employees.  The U.S. Seaway is following this situatThe Canadian Seaway is currently in contract negotiations with its unionized employees.  The U.S. Seaway is following this situation closely, and we are...

Seaway Compass, Winter 2016

The Winter 2016 edition of the Seaway Compass includes:

Administrator Betty Sutton's Column: Great Lakes Waterway ConferenceGuest Column -- USDOT Transportation Secretary Anthony FoxxSeaway Stakeholder ReceptionPresident's FY 2017 Budget RequestPacesetter PresentationsAnd much...

St. Lawrence Seaway cargo shipments up 3 percent

On September 4, 2014, the American Great Lakes Port Association (AGLPA) announced that that year-to-date cargo shipments of more than 20 million metric tons moved through the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System for the period March 28 to August 31 – an increase of 3 percent over August 2013....

Visitors Center' Closing Media Advisory

The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC) announced that public access to its Visitors' Center at the U.S. Eisenhower Lock for the2014 navigation season ends at 6:00 pm on Labor Day, September 1, 2014. More information is available at http://www.greatlakes-seaway.com and at...