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The Port of Detroit is located along the west side of the Detroit River, and is the largest inland port in the state of Michigan. The port is overseen by the Detroit/Wayne County Port Authority, a five-member board of directors appointed by the State of Michigan, Wayne County and the City of Detroit. The authority coordinates river commerce on ...
Overlakes Freight Corporation was a holding company for the Nicholson many firms and interests. In 1939 William F. Deane was president of the Aqua Terminal & Dock Corp. in Detroit. He lived with his wife Jean at 3703 Baldwin St. in Detroit. In 1939 Nicholson founded the Aqua Terminal & Dock Corporation with William F. Deane as president.
The warehouse was located on the Detroit River just downriver from the Ambassador Bridge between S. McKinstry and Clark Streets on West Jefferson Avenue. On 1 May 1925, the Detroit Railway and Harbor Terminals Company issued $3.75 million in bonds towards the construction of a 12-acre terminal warehouse and related facilities.
U.S. longshoremen reached a contract agreement with ports and shippers Wednesday, averting a potential strike that could have damaged the American economy. The International Longshoremen's ...
I spent three nights on Royal Caribbean's new Utopia of the Seas in mid-November.. The world's second-largest cruise ship is operating short voyages to appeal to first-time cruisers.
In 1892, the Detroit Dry Dock Company constructed a new dry dock near the foot of Orleans Street, just west of their original dry dock facility. [23] Dry Dock No. 2 was 378 feet (115 m) long, 20.5 feet (6.2 m) deep below the water line, with a width of between 91 feet (28 m) (at the top) and 55 feet (17 m) (at the bottom). [ 23 ]
A 32-year-old woman has been arrested after allegedly bludgeoning her mother to death inside her own home, officials said. Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw and Willingboro Township ...
The renovation included the addition of a five-story Wintergarden which provides access to the Detroit International Riverfront. [9] Work continued in and around the complex until 2005. The Renaissance Center totals 5.5 million square feet (511,000 m 2), making it one of the world's largest office complexes. Tall ships occasionally dock in Detroit.