Victory Cruise Lines will focus on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway, visiting popular and lesser-known destinations in the U.S. and Canada.

It seems no matter where you turn, webcams are keeping an eye on Great Lakes shipping. Here's where you can watch 1,000-footers pass by.

The Soo Locks in northern Michigan reopened March 21, kicking off the Great Lakes shipping season.

Less than one week into the shipping season – the Soo Locks opened on March 21 – the Boat Nerd map shows dozens of freighters ...

See the new exhibit on the Great Lakes and explore the historic Mather’s cargo holds, pilot house, guest quarters, and engine ...

Sault Ste. Marie celebrates the return of ships with a run/walk and Omer holds its annual suckerfish tournament.

As the famous Ben Franklin quote goes, “Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.” It’s a simple, timeless quote that arguably applies more so today than at any time in ...

The detour around Africa, for all its inconvenience and added costs, has bolstered the shipping lines’ profits. The companies had ordered hundreds of new freighters when flush with cash from the ...

A historic all-steel cargo ship that broke speed records as it sailed across the Great Lakes has been found more […] ...

The 2025 Great Lakes shipping season kicks off this week when ... The Poe Lock was constructed in 1986 and handles the large lake freighters, while the MacArthur Lock was built in 1943.