The annual Pushing Hope charity events—including a golf tournament, cornhole tournament and seafood boil—are scheduled for August 16 at the Spencer T. Olin Golf Course in Alton, Ill. The events… Read More
Author: Waterways Journal
Wanda Reed, 86, of Commerce, Mo., passed away February 25. She was a cook for ARTCO on the mv. Ginny Stone for 26 years…. This content is for 3… Read More
Texas A&M University at Galveston announced on February 29 that, effective next fall, it is reducing fees for current and future out-of-state students seeking a merchant mariner license from the… Read More
The Vicksburg Engineer District partnered with Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals to host a “We Work the Waterways” event last month at the Jesse Brent Lower Mississippi River Museum. The… Read More
A warm February led to increased snowmelt and runoff in the Missouri River Basin above Sioux City, Iowa, but didn’t do much to change the outlook for the coming year,… Read More
The St. Louis Regional Freightway calls a 300-acre port district zoned property in Herculaneum, Mo., a unique opportunity for intermodal development, citing the location’s more than 2 miles of river… Read More
The New Orleans Engineer District recently awarded a $4.4 million contract to address seepage remediation for a portion of the levee in Iberville Parish, La., as part of the overall… Read More
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) was guest of honor at a February 16 groundbreaking ceremony for the Starved Rock Breakwater Project, a habitat restoration effort led by the Corps of… Read More
Ports of Indiana announced February 26 that its three state-owned ports shipped 12.6 million tons of cargo in 2023, the second-highest tonnage in the organization’s 63-year history. The total was… Read More
Orion Group Holdings, Houston, Texas, reported a net loss of $4.4 million, or $0.13 per share, for the fourth quarter of 2023. Excluding non-recurring items, the company said it had… Read More