Memphis and Shelby County Port Commission News

Dredging, Buoys Help With Low Water As Need For More Rain Continues

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Dredging, Buoys Help With Low Water As Need For More Rain Continues

October 28, 2022

Light-loading, reduced drafts, dredging and multiple reported groundings continued this week, even with some reported rainfall in the Mississippi and Ohio valleys. Overall, the system remained stable, but industry continued… Read More

Port Of Memphis Building On Solid Growth

September 28, 2018

Like many other riverports and manufacturing centers, the Memphis, Tenn., area economy has been growing at a welcome clip recently. Unemployment is at historic lows, and some employers are having… Read More

Port Of Memphis Crafting New Master Development Plan

April 23, 2018

The Port of Memphis is about halfway through the process of crafting a master plan that will guide its development for the next 15 to 20 years. Last November, the… Read More