Cargo Reports – July 2015 – U.S.-Flag Vessels – Text

July 31, 2015
July 31, 2015 LCA

U.S.-Flag Iron Ore Cargos Retreat Again in July

CLEVELAND – With the nation awash in dumped foreign steel, iron ore cargos carried by U.S.- flag Great Lakes freighters (lakers) fell again in July. Loadings totaled 4.7 million tons, a decrease of 10 percent compared to a year ago. The slump comes on the heels of a 10 percent decrease in June.

Total cargo movement in U.S. hulls totaled 10.9 million tons in July, a decrease of 4 percent compared to a year ago.

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