Memphis and Shelby County Port Commission

Dredging, Buoys Help With Low Water As Need For More Rain Continues Dredging, Buoys Help With Low Water As Need For More Rain Continues
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Dredging, Buoys Help With Low Water As Need For More Rain Continues
October 28, 2022

Light-loading, reduced drafts, dredging and multiple reported groundings continued this week, even with some reported rainfall in the Mississippi and Ohio valleys. Overall, the system remained stable, but… Read More

Memphis Port Director Announces Retirement

March 13, 2026

After a 35-year career in Memphis, Randy Richardson, executive director of the Memphis and Shelby County Port Commission, is retiring. Richardson’s career consists of more than three decades of service… Read More

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