Ports of Indiana breaks ground on Marine Highway grant project

Ports of Indiana has broken ground on a project supported by a U.S. Marine Highway grant that will increase barge shipments of steel coils and create public benefits for the Jeffersonville, Ind.,

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Ports of Indiana makes personnel moves

To support strategic expansion, Ports of Indiana has made three personnel moves. They included hiring Doug Kowalski as general counsel, promoting Julie Petree as director of project delivery and welcoming back Kasia

Coal exports up at Ports of Indiana

Coal exports from Ports of Indiana were up 78% in 2023

Ports of Indiana shipped 12.6 million tons of cargo in 2023, the second-highest tonnage in its 63-year history. This is a 6% increase over 2022 and second only to 2018, when Indiana’s

Coal exports up at Ports of Indiana

Ports of Indiana completing key Mount Vernon infrastructure projects

Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon is nearing completion of $1.2 million in infrastructure improvement projects launched in 2023. These projects represent the largest annual capital investment at the Mount Vernon port since 2020

Shipping on Lake Michigan and the Ohio River delivers an economic impact of more than $29.8 billion annually to Indiana’s economy.

Maritime shipping gives $30 billion a year to Indiana’s economy

Shipping on Lake Michigan and the Ohio River delivers an economic impact of more than $29.8 billion annually to Indiana’s economy and supports more than 158,000 jobs, according to a newly-released study.

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Ports of Indiana strengthens corporate leadership

Ports of Indiana has bolstered its leadership team with a series of key promotions and hires at its Indianapolis headquarters. Two familiar faces return to the port authority as Jennifer Rachau takes

Operations managers Ashley Blocker and Michael Graves [Photos: Ports of Indiana]

Ports of Indiana makes key operations manager appointments

Filling two key leadership roles at its Ohio River ports, Ports of Indiana has named Ashley Blocker as operations manager at Mount Vernon and Michael Graves as operations manager at Jeffersonville, Becoming

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Jenna Richardt named to key Ports of Indiana role

Ports of Indiana has hired Jenna Richardt as senior vice president of business development and engagement for the statewide port system, which operates three ports along the Ohio River and Lake Michigan:

Port Jeffersonville is one of three ports operated by Ports of Indiana.

Ports of Indiana shipments were up 6% in 2022

Ports of Indiana handled 11.9 million tons of cargo in 2022, resulting in a 6% increase from 2021 and 42% more than 2020. The year-end totals were announced at the Ports of

Jody Peacock has succeeded Vanta E. Coda III as CEO of Ports of Indiana

Ports of Indiana names new CEO

Ports of Indiana has named Jody Peacock as its new chief executive officer. Peacock has served in various leadership positions for the statewide port authority, which operates three ports on the Ohio