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Welcome to Shipwatcher News, publisher of the Freighters newsletter. Shipwatcher News is focused on providing reliable, accurate information about the Great Lakes shipping industry to promote and raise awareness for the sector. Check out the Freighters Newsletter page for the latest newsletters and the Newsfeed page for the latest news updates.

The mission of Shipwatcher News is to provide accurate and factual information on Great Lakes shipping with a history and engineering focus

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Shipwatcher News provides a historical spotlight looking back at the past for ships, fleets, cargoes, and trade routes on the Great Lakes and the legacy they have left on the industry