Photography Credits

A "laker" arriving to the Port of Duluth-Superior. Photo by Chris J. Benson	The BBC India unloading wind turbine blades at the Clure Public Marine Terminal in Duluth, Minn. Photo by Ken Newhams, Duluth Shipping News.
The Edwin H. Gott departing the ore docks in Two Harbors, Minn. Photo by Richard Stewart	A ship at anchor outside the port of Duluth-Superior. Photo by Chris J. Benson.
The Lake Express ferry arriving in Muskegon, Mich. Photo by Stacey Carlson.	A crowd gathering at the ship canal in Duluth, Minn. Photo by Ken Newhams, Duluth Shipping News.

Latest News:

GLMRI Hosts Fall Meetings

Sep 23-25, 2009, the GLMRI Advisory Board met in Superior, WI, with presentations by project principal investigators and affiliate universities. A highlight: presentation by Dr. Sandra Knight who chairs the Committee on the Marine Transportation System (CMTS) Action Team for Research and Development.

GLMRI Receives $950,000

Funds to continue developing and improving economically and environmentally sustainable maritime commerce on the Great Lakes throughout the region.

GLMRI Summary Report for 2009

A compilation of GLMRI's accomplishments since designation as a National Maritime Enhancement Institute in June 2005. (read more)

The Finnish Connection

Dave Knight, Great Lakes Commission, participated in the GLMRI trip to Finland in September 2008. Written for Seaway Review; highlights portions of the week-long trip.