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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.

St. Louis District Operations Chief Speaks On Rivers To Ag Group

May 17, 2019

Garrett Fleming, chief of the Operations Technical Policy and Physical Support Branch of the St. Louis Engineer District, gave a lunchtime talk May 14 on the importance and… Read More

Corps Of Engineers Plans Lock And Dam Work On Upper Ohio River

May 17, 2019

With six decades of modernizing its locks behind it, the Huntington District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is turning its attention to the dams. First, though,… Read More

Advantages Of Electric And Hybrid Diesel/Electric Engine Systems Are Growing

May 17, 2019

Joshua Sebastian, an engineering manager at the vessel-design firm The Shearer Group Inc., says that advances in battery design, size and weight have made the advantages of electric and… Read More

Trump Imposes New Tariffs On Chinese Goods

May 17, 2019

Just as the protracted U.S.-Chinese trade talks seemed to be nearing a conclusion, President Donald Trump imposed on May 10 a new round of tariffs on another $200 billion… Read More

Tanker Collides With Barges In Houston Ship Channel

May 17, 2019

Response efforts continue in the Houston Ship Channel following a collision May 10 between the tanker Genesis River and a pair of Kirby Inland Marine barges pushed by mv. Read More

Upper Mississippi Falling In Places But More Rain Coming

May 17, 2019

The story of the Floods of 2019 is not over. Gauges are dropping on some parts of the Mississippi River, but most places remain above flood stage. A new… Read More

House Bill Would Increase Corps Spending Washington Waves

House Bill Would Increase Corps Spending

May 17, 2019

Washington, D.C.—Rejecting President Donald Trump’s request for budget cuts, a Democratic-controlled House subcommittee advanced a spending bill to hike funding for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to the… Read More

Inland Market Braces For Impact From IMO 2020 When IMO 2020 is implemented, the increased demand for .05 percent-sulfur fuel oil will likely drive up the price of the cleaner fuel used by inland operators. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Inland Market Braces For Impact From IMO 2020

May 17, 2019

The international shipping market is just seven months away from implementation of IMO 2020, the new requirement from the International Maritime Organization that will require oceangoing vessels to burn… Read More

Amid High Water, Hurricane Planning Begins

May 17, 2019

Waterway stakeholders who operate in the Gulf Coast region gathered in New Orleans, La., May 14 for the annual meeting of the Gulf Coast Inland Waterways Joint Hurricane Team… Read More

New Advocacy Group Formed To Promote Ohio River Commerce Members of the Ohio River Coalition of Ohio, which was formed in Columbus, Ohio, on May 1.

New Advocacy Group Formed To Promote Ohio River Commerce

May 17, 2019

On May 1, a group of various stakeholders from industry, trade associations, port authorities, metropolitan and rural planning organizations, and other Ohio River stakeholders met to form the Ohio… Read More

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