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Ports Of Indiana CEO Draws On Multimodal Background

June 17, 2022

Although Vanta E. Coda II became CEO of the Ports of Indiana four years ago, his background includes more than 25 years of marine and multimodal experience on both the… Read More

Burns Harbor Port Celebrates Award, Looks To Future Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor pic

Burns Harbor Port Celebrates Award, Looks To Future

June 17, 2022

While barges, railcars and trucks may be frequent sights at the Ports of Indiana’s three ports, only one also has ocean-going vessels. Its Burns Harbor site, on Lake Michigan, moves… Read More

Port NOLA Celebrates $96 Million In State Funding

June 17, 2022

Officials from the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) are celebrating the commitment of $96.5 million for port-related projects from the 2022 regular session of the Louisiana State Legislature. The… Read More

Morgan City Port Celebrates Innovative Dredge, Reopening Of Atchafalaya River Dredge Arulaq has reopened Morgan City Port to deep-draft shipping. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Dredge Arulaq has reopened Morgan City Port to deep-draft shipping. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Morgan City Port Celebrates Innovative Dredge, Reopening Of Atchafalaya River

June 17, 2022

Stakeholder companies and state, local and regional officials gathered in Morgan City, La., June 7 for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the reopening of the Atchafalaya River to deep-draft navigation. Read More

Port Infrastructure Investments Highlighted At Inland Marine Expo Brandy Christian, president and CEO of the Port of New Orleans, speaks at the 2022 Inland Marine Expo. (Photo by John Shoulberg)

Brandy Christian, president and CEO of the Port of New Orleans, speaks at the 2022 Inland Marine Expo. (Photo by John Shoulberg)

Port Infrastructure Investments Highlighted At Inland Marine Expo

June 14, 2022

Attendees at the recently concluded Inland Marine Expo in St. Louis heard encouraging news about system-wide freight investments in the gateway port of New Orleans, as well as recent infrastructure… Read More

Jeffersonville Port Completes $24 Million In Upgrades Four miles of new rail, a waterfront intermodal facility and a 3-acre transload facility are among $24 million in infrastructure improvements recently completed at the Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville on the Ohio River. The project was made possible by a $10 million TIGER grant. (photo courtesy of the Ports of Indiana)

Four miles of new rail, a waterfront intermodal facility and a 3-acre transload facility are among $24 million in infrastructure improvements recently completed at the Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville on the Ohio River. The project was made possible by a $10 million TIGER grant. (photo courtesy of the Ports of Indiana)

Jeffersonville Port Completes $24 Million In Upgrades

June 10, 2022

The Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville recently completed $24 million in infrastructure improvement projects, including an extended rail network, waterfront intermodal facility and transload facility. “The new Jeffersonville improvements are designed around… Read More

Redevelopment Company Purchases Shippingport Plant Site Drone photo shows the extensive river infrastructure at the former coal-fired power plant site in Shippingport, Pa., at Miles 33 and 34 on the Ohio River. It is one of two sites the Frontier Group of Companies purchased May 31 and plans to redevelop. The new name of the site is the Shippingport Industrial Park. (Photo courtesy of Frontier Group of Companies)

Drone photo shows the extensive river infrastructure at the former coal-fired power plant site in Shippingport, Pa., at Miles 33 and 34 on the Ohio River. It is one of two sites the Frontier Group of Companies purchased May 31 and plans to redevelop. The new name of the site is the Shippingport Industrial Park. (Photo courtesy of Frontier Group of Companies)

Redevelopment Company Purchases Shippingport Plant Site

June 10, 2022

Securing existing barge terminals for future transloading needs was a key part of the reason the Frontier Group of Companies (FGC) recently purchased two retired coal-fired power plants, including one… Read More

Helena Harbor Awarded $535,000 Grant By Arkansas Waterways Commission

June 7, 2022

Officials at Helena Harbor, formally known as the Helena-West Helena/Phillips County Port Authority, announced that the port has been awarded a grant of $535,000 from the Arkansas Waterways Commission at… Read More

Oregon Barge Facility Gets $2 Million State Grant The rail-to-barge facility at the Port of Morrow in Boardman, Ore., will be expanded thanks to a $2.1 million state grant. (Photo courtesy of Morrow County Grain Growers Inc.)

The rail-to-barge facility at the Port of Morrow in Boardman, Ore., will be expanded thanks to a $2.1 million state grant. (Photo courtesy of Morrow County Grain Growers Inc.)

Oregon Barge Facility Gets $2 Million State Grant

June 3, 2022

A unique rail-to-barge grain facility at Oregon’s Port of Morrow is expanding with help from a $2.1 million grant recently approved by state transportation officials. The Morrow County Grain Growers… Read More

Pritchett Announces Retirement From Henderson Riverport Greg Pritchett at the Pratt Industries announcement in 2021. (Photo courtesy of Greg Pritchett)

Greg Pritchett at the Pratt Industries announcement in 2021. (Photo courtesy of Greg Pritchett)

Pritchett Announces Retirement From Henderson Riverport

May 31, 2022

After 18 years heading the Henderson County Riverport Authority, executive director Greg Pritchett has announced his upcoming retirement. Pritchett, 64, of Henderson, Ky., said he plans to remain in his… Read More