The Lake Carriers Association, based in Cleveland, OH, has been representing the U.S.-flag Great Lakes fleet since 1880. Their members, consisting of Great Lake states and various industries, move over 90 million tons of cargo annually, including iron ore, limestone, coal, cement, and other dry bulk materials, which are vital to American industry, infrastructure, and power.
With a strong focus on advocacy and programs, the Lake Carriers Association works towards ensuring the sustainability, resiliency, and safety of Great Lakes shipping. They actively engage in issues such as infrastructure, dredging, icebreaking, and maintaining the Soo Locks, while also promoting education, training, and the economic impacts of the industry. Through their publications and communications, they provide valuable resources and information to support the growth and success of the Great Lakes shipping industry.
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