Historically, roll-on/roll-off cargoes into the port of Duluth are large pieces of industrial equipment or machinery that are treated with unconventional means. Like other ports, they're jacked up to ...

Jim Sharrow recalls his sailboats in the way an old-timer remembers classic cars -- all meaningful, all with stories to tell. The first one was a beat-up 22-footer made out of wood, which made it easy ...

The Duluth Seaway Port Authority is reshuffling its management team and plans to bring a new facilities manager on board next month. Existing facilities manager James “Jim” Sharrow this week became ...

DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — This year's shipping season is getting off to a slow start due to record levels of ice on the Great Lakes, including ice that's five feet thick in some parts of the Duluth harbor.

Jim Sharrow, facilities manager, explained that uncertainty about new security requirements for this year's winter layup has given ship operators cold feet this fall. "We're hoping that nonoperating ...

DULUTH, Minn.-Bursting with horsepower to spare in what has been a banner season, the Great Lakes shipping industry slowed against its will in the past week. On Lake Superior offshore from Duluth, as ...

DULUTH, Minn. — Bursting with horsepower to spare in what has been a banner season, the Great Lakes shipping industry slowed against its will in the past week. On Lake Superior offshore from Duluth, ...

Jim Sharrow had his first NHL workout before he even signed his first contract. The Framingham native, a 2003 fourth-round pick of Atlanta, signed a three-year deal with the Thrashers yesterday, less ...