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Consortium Partners

University of Minnesota Duluth
University of Wisconsin-Superior

Advisory Board Member Organizations (More Info)

American Great Lakes Ports Association
Great Lakes Commission
Lake Carriers’ Association
Maritime Administration
St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
U.S. Coast Guard

Affiliate Universities and Related Links (More Info)

Great Lakes Maritime Academy
Great Lakes Maritime Research Information Clearinghouse
Great Lakes Maritime Transportation Education
Michigan Technological University
Purdue University
Purdue University North Central
Rochester Institute of Technology
University of Findlay
University of Michigan
University of Toledo
University of Wisconsin-Madison

U.S. and Canadian Great Lakes Ports

Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority
Conneaut Port Authority
Detroit/Wayne County Port Authority
Duluth Seaway Port Authority
Hamilton Port Authority
Illinois International Port District Chicago
Oshawa Harbour Commission
Port of Erie
Port of Green Bay
Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor
Port of Milwaukee
Port of Monroe
Port of Oswego
Port Windsor
Thunder Bay Port Authority
Toledo Lucas County Port Authority
Toronto Port Authority

U.S. and Canadian Government Agencies

Canadian Coast Guard
Maritime Administration
St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
Transport Canada
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
U.S. Coast Guard

Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System

Chamber of Marine Commerce
Great Lakes Commission
Great Lakes Cruising Coalition
Great Lakes Observing System
Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System
Great Lakes Task Force/Northeast Midwest
Great Ships’ Initiative
Highway H2O
Lake Carriers’ Association
St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation

Finland Cooperative Research Program

Kotka Maritime Research Centre
Kymenlaakso University of Applied Science
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland

Other Links

Boat Nerd
Duluth Shipping News
Duluth-Superior Harbor Technical Advisory Committee
Great Lakes Seaway Review
Lake Superior Marine Museum Association
Marine Transportation System National Advisory Council
Minnesota Sea Grant
Wisconsin Sea Grant

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.

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