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Owensboro Port Adds $2 Million Dock Construction began April 12 on an additional dock at the Owensboro Riverport Authority at Mile 759 on the Ohio River. It will be constructed of sheet piles with a poured concrete surface and be 200 feet long. The project is expected to cost $2 million. (Photo courtesy of Owensboro Riverport Authority)

Construction began April 12 on an additional dock at the Owensboro Riverport Authority at Mile 759 on the Ohio River. It will be constructed of sheet piles with a poured concrete surface and be 200 feet long. The project is expected to cost $2 million. (Photo courtesy of Owensboro Riverport Authority)

Owensboro Port Adds $2 Million Dock

April 20, 2022

Construction began April 12 on a $2 million dock addition at the Owensboro (Ky.) Riverport Authority. The 200-foot cargo dock is being built on the mooring line at the 377-foot… Read More

Superior Builds 210-Foot-Long TeleStacker The new TeleStacker Conveyor is capable of building 425,000-ton stockpiles.

Superior Builds 210-Foot-Long TeleStacker

April 20, 2022

Superior Industries Inc., a Morris, Minn.-based manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material processing and handling systems, recently completed design and manufacturing work on what the company is considering to… Read More

Port Houston Announces Goal Of Carbon Neutrality Within 30 Years

April 16, 2022

Port Houston recently announced its goal to be carbon neutral in the next 30 years. Port officials plan to achieve a net-zero greenhouse gas footprint by 2050 by upgrading technology,… Read More

Houston Container Volume Continues Record Pace

April 16, 2022

Container volume at Port Houston in February totaled 271,399 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs), which is 37 percent more than the same month in 2021. In the first two months of… Read More

Plans Taking Shape For New Vicksburg Port Map shows site of proposed new port facility on the Mississippi River.

Plans Taking Shape For New Vicksburg Port

April 15, 2022

Vicksburg, Miss., is one of the South’s most iconic Mississippi River towns. Ironically, though, much of Vicksburg was cut off from the Mississippi River in 1876, when the river changed… Read More

New Port Of S. Louisiana Executive Director Paul Matthews Looks To The Future

April 15, 2022

It’s been a whirlwind decade for Paul Matthews. Matthews got his start in the maritime industry in 2012 at the Port of New Orleans, where he worked in community affairs. 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. Scates Group… Read More

Dredging To Improve Year-Round Access To Florence, Ala., Harbor Aerial view of the Port of Florence, Ala., on the Tennessee River. (Photo courtesy of Florence Lauderdale County Port Authority)

Aerial view of the Port of Florence, Ala., on the Tennessee River. (Photo courtesy of Florence Lauderdale County Port Authority)

Dredging To Improve Year-Round Access To Florence, Ala., Harbor

April 15, 2022

The Port of Florence is located in north Alabama on the Tennessee River. Florence is part of the fastest-growing region of the state, with the larger cities of Decatur and… Read More

ACBL Reopens Western Terminal Rotating bucket heads load coal at ACBL’s Western Terminal in St. Louis, which has reopened and hopes to expand. (Photo courtesy of ACBL)

Rotating bucket heads load coal at ACBL’s Western Terminal in St. Louis, which has reopened and hopes to expand. (Photo courtesy of ACBL)

ACBL Reopens Western Terminal

April 15, 2022

In March 2021, American Commercial Barge Line’s Western Terminal, also known as the Hall Street facility, temporarily warm idled. Today, it is back up and transloading Powder River Basin coal from rail… Read More

Arkansas Grant Program Receiving Applications

April 12, 2022

The Arkansas Waterways Commission announced April 4 that the Arkansas Port, Intermodal and Waterway Development Grant Program is accepting applications for the 2022 grant season. A total of $1,952,102.55 in… Read More