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Owensboro Port Gets Grant To Expand Entry

April 17, 2019

The Owensboro (Ky.) Riverport Authority recently received a grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to expand the entry point leading to the port. Currently two lanes, the… Read More

Yager Marine Adds New Drydock Yager Marine unveiled its new 120-foot drydock at its Owensboro, Ky., shipyard in November. The drydock was designed by The Shearer Group of Houston, Texas. (Photo courtesy of Yager Marine Industries)

Yager Marine unveiled its new 120-foot drydock at its Owensboro, Ky., shipyard in November. The drydock was designed by The Shearer Group of Houston, Texas. (Photo courtesy of Yager Marine Industries)

Yager Marine Adds New Drydock

December 21, 2018

Last month, Yager Marine Industries in Owensboro, Ky., completed the construction of its new drydock designed by The Shearer Group, Houston, Texas. The second of two drydocks on Yager… Read More

Owensboro Riverport Authority Awarded $11.2 Million BUILD Grant

December 17, 2018

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) announced December 6 that the Owensboro (Ky.) Riverport Authority has been awarded $11.2 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s “Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage… Read More

Shearer Group Modifies LLW Towboat

May 21, 2018

The mv. River Cleanup before modifications. (Photo courtesy of The Shearer Group Inc.) Shearer Group Inc. was contracted in 2017 by Living Lands & Waters (LLW), an… Read More