The Corn Belt Ports did particularly well in the U.S. Maritime Association’s October 27 announcement of Port Infrastructure Development Grant Program (PIDP) grant recipients. In total, MarAd awarded $41,414,928… Read More
News
Recent inland waterways industry news, covering the Mississippi River, Ohio River, Missouri River, Tennessee River, Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and more. Articles on economic, environmental and logistic advantages of barge shipping, plus other stories pertaining to locks and dams and other waterway infrastructure.
Kirby Corporation has reported marine transportation revenues that increased 17 percent year-over-year as market fundamentals continued to improve, driven by strong customer demand. The information was… Read More
Enstructure has named four regional presidents to lead its expanded network of 106 marine terminals in the United States and Canada following its acquisition of LOGISTEC’s marine services division. Read More
Capt. Chris Rieder and Sean Duffy Sr. at the Propeller Club event. Duffy was named Maritime Person of the Year for the New Orleans chapter for his work as… Read More
HD Hyundai USA LLC and Kiewit Maritime Company are forming a joint venture to develop a new U.S. shipyard, with construction targeted to begin in 2027 and full-scale operations… Read More
With 82,000 cubic yards of concrete placed since January, the Kentucky Lock Addition Project is now 65 percent complete. Putting the amount of concrete placed into perspective, Project… Read More
The Coast Guard published Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular (NVIC) 02-26, Cybersecurity Regulations Implementation Guidance for Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) Regulated Entities to help owners and operators of… Read More
The National Association of Waterfront Employers (NAWE) concluded its 2026 annual meeting in Washington in the third week of October, bringing together public officials, maritime industry leaders and waterfront… Read More
Calling the performance of its marine fleet a “bright spot” in its transportation sector, Martin Midstream Partners L.P. announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2026 on… Read More
October is often a busy, fun-filled month for high school students. Football games, dances and even field trips make the fall season one of the most anticipated times of… Read More
