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Scates Group Finalizes Lease Agreement For Helena Terminal

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Scates Group Finalizes Lease Agreement For Helena Terminal

March 15, 2023

Scates Group Intermodal (SGI) has taken over operation of a private terminal on the Lower Mississippi River in Helena, Ark. SGI took over operation of the former Griffin… Read More

Large PIDP Grant Aids Shawneetown, Ill., Port Plan

January 23, 2024

With the announcement of one of the country’s largest inland Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) grants in November, the Shawneetown (Ill.) Regional Port District has big plans. The… Read More

$14.1 Million Investment To Transform Ohio River Coal Dock

Yellow mooring cells mark where a barge equipped with a material handler will be placed as part of an estimated $14.1 million fertilizer offloading project in Old Shawneetown, Ill. The Shawneetown Regional Port Authority and Scates Group Intermodal River Terminal LLC have partnered for the project, which includes construction of a conveyor and fertilizer blending and storage facility. Elevar Agri-Solutions has signed an agreement to move fertilizer through the facility once constructed. (photo courtesy of Scates Group Intermodal River Terminal LLC)

$14.1 Million Investment To Transform Ohio River Coal Dock

April 15, 2022

A former coal-loading facility is being transformed into one for offloading fertilizer as part of a $14.1 million public/private investment along the Ohio River in Old Shawneetown, Ill. Read More