Capacity for handling barge shipments of steel and general cargo shipments at Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville has expanded by 40%.

Indiana River & Rail expands steel barge capacity at Jeffersonville

Indiana River & Rail Terminals (IRRT) recently expanded its capacity for handling barge shipments of steel and general cargo shipments at Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville by 40%. The Ohio River terminal operator raised its storage

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Hines Furlong to acquire Campbell Transportation’s River Division

Nashville, Tenn.-based Hines Furlong Line Inc. (HFL) reports that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the River Division of Houston, Pa.-based Campbell Transportation Company. The transaction is expected to

Dardanelle Lock and Dam.

Corps lowers Dardanelle pool to repair damaged lock gate

The Little Rock (Ark.) Engineer District has begun lowering the Dardanelle pool on the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System (MKARNS) to elevation 336 feet to support repairs to a damaged miter gate

The M/V Sierra Dawn departed late afternoon enroute to the St. Paul District's Lock and Dam 2, near Hastings, Minn., with 12 barges.

Navigation season ending on the Upper Mississippi River

The last tow of the 2025 Upper Mississippi River navigation season departed St. Paul, Minn., Tuesday, November 25. The M/V Sierra Dawn, operated by St. Louis, Mo.-based ARTCo, departed late afternoon enroute

The M/V Tony Lowros.

Parker Towing christens M/V Tony Lowros towboat

Parker Towing Company, Tuscaloosa, Ala., christened the M/V Tony Lowros towboat on November 13, honoring the longtime employee whose five-decade career in transportation has spanned Alaska’s remote airports, Kentucky freight terminals, and

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Turn Services to acquire St. John Fleeting

Convent, La.-based Turn Services LLC reports that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Garyville, La.-based St. John Fleeting LLC , a multifunctional inland marine and transportation company

CMT condition-based monitoring

CMT: More workboat and dredge operators now adopting condition-based monitoring

Glueckstadt, Germany-headquartered testing and monitoring solutions provider CM Technologies GmbH says that the North American workboat and dredging industry is undergoing a technological shift as vessel operators look to adopt condition-based monitoring

Maritime Partners has repowered the pushboat M/V John Austin, replacing its Cummins QSK38 (1300 hp @ 1800 rpm) with a Mitsubishi S12R-Y3 engine

Maritime Partners repowers M/V John Austin

Metairie, La., headquartered Maritime Partners has repowered the twin-screw pushboat M/V John Austin, replacing its Cummins QSK38 (1300 hp @ 1800 rpm) with a Mitsubishi S12R-Y3 engine rated at 1260 hp @

good news for soybean farmers — and for waterways

Trade war truce with China is good news for soybean farmers — and for waterways

The trade war truce with China recently negotiated by President Trump and President Xi of China not only saw a suspension of tit-for-tat port fees on ships but many other significant agreements.

Ports of Indiana gets FEMA grants

Tanco expands liquid barge terminal at Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville

To meet rising demand for blended fertilizers in southern Indiana and northern Kentucky, Tanco Terminals is expanding its liquid barge facility at Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville on the Ohio River. The $750,000 expansion

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