Jay Hardman, executive director of the Port of Baton Rouge, joined WJ Talk to discuss cargo diversification, infrastructure investments and his upcoming retirement. Hardman joined the port’s staff in… Read More
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American Cruise Lines (ACL) and the city of Natchez, Miss., broke ground September 16 on a new Mississippi River cruise dock that the company describes as its largest port… Read More
Port of New Orleans leaders and private partners outlined phases, inland connectivity and future capacity for the Louisiana International Terminal (LIT) during the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA)… Read More
A report on developing Arkansas’ abundant deposits of lithium in underground brine took up a big chunk of the Arkansas Waterways Commission’s September 24 meeting. Fred… Read More
Waterway and infrastructure development in Louisiana was the focus of a key panel discussion September 29 at the annual conference of the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA). Read More
Federal port infrastructure funding and a new Water Resources Development Act remain top priorities for the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) as Congress approaches the end of… Read More
The SITE Improvement Association might not be a household name, but its 270 members are well known to all port and terminal operators on the central Mississippi River. It… Read More
It’s been more than eight months since Brent Donovan took over the helm of the Kaskaskia Regional Port District, along the Kaskaskia River in southern Illinois. He succeeded Ed… Read More
Ports and terminals along the inland waterways and Gulf Coast have taken advantage of grants and other funding opportunities to push forward with projects designed to expand their footprints,… Read More
Marine Solutions Inc. began with divers working below the waterline, inspecting structures, removing sediment and clearing trash racks. That field experience gradually led the Nicholasville, Ky.-based company into marine… Read More


