Economy

Economy, Press Releases

31 Jan 2025

U.S. Shipping Companies Invest $150 Million into Great Lakes Region

CLEVELAND, OHIO (January 31, 2025) – With winter in full swing, the U.S.-flagged fleet of Lakers have tied up in…

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Economy, Icebreaking, Press Releases, Publications, Uncategorized

27 Jun 2024

House Sends Strong Message to the Department of Homeland Security with Rep. John James Leading

WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 27, 2024) – The U.S House of Representatives passed a critical amendment to the Homeland Security Appropriations…

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Commerce & Trade, Economy, Press Releases

21 May 2024

U.S. Great Lakes Shipping, Labor, and Shipyards Applaud Federal Maritime Commission

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 21, 2024) – The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has opened an investigation into a Canadian shipping…

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Economy, Press Releases

14 Feb 2024

U.S. Shipping Companies Pour $120 Million into Great Lakes States

CLEVELAND, OHIO (February 14, 2024) – The annual process of maintaining the U.S.-flagged fleet of “Lakers” on the Great Lakes…

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Commerce & Trade, Economy, Press Releases, Programs

27 Jul 2023

U.S. Great Lakes Shipping is a Massive Economic Driver

CLEVELAND, OHIO (July 24, 2023) – “The Great Lakes Navigation System is the backbone of our Nation’s manufacturing, industrial, building,…

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COVID-19, Economy, Infrastructure, Legislative and Regulatory Efforts, Programs, Publications, Safety

05 Jun 2020

The Status of the U.S. Maritime Supply Chain During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Economy, Icebreaking, Infrastructure, Press Releases, Programs

23 Apr 2020

Serious Business – $1 Billion and Over 5,000 Jobs Lost in 2019 Due to Inadequate Icebreaking on the Great Lakes

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Economy, Infrastructure, Press Releases, Programs, Soo Locks

17 Sep 2019

Senate Appropriations Committee approved $75.3 million in Fiscal Year 2020 funding for the new Soo Lock

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Economy, Icebreaking, Infrastructure, Press Releases, Programs

01 Aug 2019

Iced Out: Study Reveals Loss of More Than $1 Billion Due to Inadequate Icebreaking Capabilities on the Great Lakes

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Economy, Infrastructure, Press Releases, Programs, Soo Locks

21 Nov 2018

Army Corps Will Begin Construction of New Soo Lock

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