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Alter Expanding St. Paul Terminal Expanded facility was designed by Marcus Construction, which is also the primary and general contractor. (Photo courtesy of Alter Logistics Company)

Expanded facility was designed by Marcus Construction, which is also the primary and general contractor. (Photo courtesy of Alter Logistics Company)

Alter Expanding St. Paul Terminal

October 1, 2021

Alter Logistics Company, based in Bettendorf, Iowa, and Alter River Terminal St Paul (Minn.), have begun construction on a multifaceted expansion at their Barge Channel Road facility. The $24 million… Read More

Greater Houston Port Bureau, PortXchange Partner For Digitalization Project

September 22, 2021

The Greater Houston Port Bureau (GHPB) and PortXchange Products B.V., a Netherlands-based digital solutions provider for shipping, announced a five-year partnership September 15 for the adoption and further development of… Read More

Mobile Port Reports Record Container Growth APM Terminals Mobile took delivery August 26 of two rubber tire gantry cranes to support growth at the port’s intermodal container transfer facility. (Photo courtesy of Alabama State Port Authority)

APM Terminals Mobile took delivery August 26 of two rubber tire gantry cranes to support growth at the port’s intermodal container transfer facility. (Photo courtesy of Alabama State Port Authority)

Mobile Port Reports Record Container Growth

September 20, 2021

Containerized cargo volumes continue to climb in 2021 as shippers seek uncongested gateways servicing key North American markets. In August, container volume through the Port of Mobile increased 34 percent… Read More

Ida, Nicholas Temporarily Halt Grain Exports From Lower Mississippi River

September 20, 2021

The double whammy of Hurricane Ida and Hurricane Nicholas have slowed or halted grain exports from ports in Texas and Louisiana for the past two weeks. In its grain barge… Read More

South Louisiana Ports Issue Unified Call For Post-Ida Federal Aid

September 17, 2021

Louisiana communities have a reputation for pulling together in support of one another following hurricanes and other disasters that impact the state, and the state’s ports are doing the same… Read More

Louisiana Ports Work Toward Recovery WJ_091321_Dirxion

Louisiana Ports Work Toward Recovery

September 10, 2021

Louisiana ports continued their recovery from Hurricane Ida, with the Port of New Orleans resuming operations and the Port of South Louisiana making headway on repairs. Port Of South Louisiana… Read More

Port NOLA Approves Program Management Contract For Container Terminal Project Conceptual rendering of new Louisiana Intermodal Terminal. (courtesy of Port of New Orleans)

Conceptual rendering of new Louisiana Intermodal Terminal. (courtesy of Port of New Orleans)

Port NOLA Approves Program Management Contract For Container Terminal Project

September 8, 2021

At their August 26, regular monthly meeting, the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans unanimously approved a contract for Program Management and Program Control Services to HDR… Read More

Kentucky Holds Third Riverport Freight Summit

A graphic shows the location of Kentucky’s 11 public riverports. The Kentucky Riverports, Highway and Freight Rail Study has included three summits focused on the riverports to improve communication with state economic development officials and provide better understanding of the ports’ resources as well as to develop an investment strategy. (graphic courtesy of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet)

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