January, it's not long before the Great Lakes' largest ships dock for the season. Here's where to find them until March.

While ice is starting to close in on the Great Lakes, the Soo Locks remain open for a few more days. When the season ends.

SAULT STE. MARIE, MI - Michigan’s famous Soo Locks has set its closing date ahead of its annual winter maintenance work. And ...

To date, the Great Lakes as a whole are just shy of 15% ice coverage, up from the 10% average for this time of year.

Operation Coal Shovel starts Jan. 2 to ensure safe navigation, supply access and emergency response across Great Lakes waterways.

Frozen waters in the Great Lakes have slowed commercial traffic across the region this winter, as the U.S. Coast Guard and Canadian Coast Guard have struggled to maintain their typical level of ...

Whitefish Point at the Upper Peninsula’s northeastern tip is a notoriously challenging area for ship captains navigating Lake Superior. It’s where they decide whether conditions are a “go” or “no go” ...