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Ship Loader Equipment Delivered to Port Milwaukee’s Future Agricultural Maritime Export Facility
Ship Loader Equipment Delivered to Port Milwaukee’s Future Agricultural Maritime Export Facility MILWAUKEE – A significant piece of loading equipment was recently delivered to Port Milwaukee for The DeLong Co., Inc. agricultural maritime export facility. The Made in America ship loader traveled more than 1,500 miles by barge from New Orleans, Louisiana, up the Mississippi…
Read MoreMARCUS CONSTRUCTION ANNOUNCES ADDITIONS TO OWNERSHIP
MARCUS CONSTRUCTION ANNOUNCES ADDITIONS TO OWNERSHIP September 22, 2022 (Willmar, MN) – Marcus Construction Company, Inc. announces additions in ownership by welcoming a pair of third-generation owners. Founded in 1956 by Carl Marcus, Ross Marcus joined the family business in 1984 and took over as CEO in 1995. Ross Marcus will remain as the…
Read MoreThe Port of Harlingen Authority Celebrates 70 Years in Operation
The Port of Harlingen Authority Celebrates 70 Years in Operation WHO: The Port of Harlingen Authority WHAT: 70th anniversary celebration, new administration office building addition ribbon cutting and dedication WHERE: The Port of Harlingen Authority Administration Office Building, 24633 E. Port Rd. Harlingen, TX 78550 WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 22, at 6 p.m. CONTACT:…
Read MoreNotice to Bidders: Farm Lease-Ports of Indiana, Jeffersonville
NOTICE TO BIDDERS LEASE: 227 acres at Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville Deadline to Submit Sealed Bids: Oct. 6, 2022 by 2 p.m. EST Notice is hereby given by the Ports of Indiana that it proposes to lease 227.0 acres of land at the Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville (“Port”). Sealed bids will be received at the Port office, located at…
Read MoreThe Case for an Inland River Transportation Caucus Within US Congress
The Case for an Inland River Transportation Caucus Within US Congress September 8, 2022 | maritimeprofessionals.com (full link below) Aimee Andres, Contributor An Inland River Transportation Caucus could help inland river transportation interests that are often misunderstood and greatly undervalued. For anyone doing business on the inland river transportation system, the goal is to keep…
Read MoreRFP: Public Notice for FASTLANE Truck Marshalling Yard Design
RFP: Public Notice for FASTLANE Truck Marshalling Yard Design Sept. 6, 2022 Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor The Ports of Indiana is issuing a request for proposals (RFP) for Professional Consulting Services for the partially federally-funded project at the Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor located in Porter County, Ind., described more specifically herein, and that POI will…
Read MoreRFP: Public Notice for FASTLANE Construction Management – A1, B3, & C
RFP: Public Notice for FASTLANE Construction Management – A1, B3, & C Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor The Ports of Indiana is issuing a request for proposals (RFP) for Professional Consulting Services for the partially federally-funded project at the Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor located in Porter County, Ind., described more specifically herein, and that POI will…
Read MoreFEMA Awards Nearly $1M in Grants to Port of South Louisiana for Cybersecurity and Technology Upgrades
FEMA Awards Nearly $1M in Grants to Port of South Louisiana for Cybersecurity and Technology Upgrades September 1, 2022 The Port of South Louisiana was awarded $955,339 in Port Security grant funding from the Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency. The funding will go toward the enhancement of the Port of South Louisiana’s…
Read MoreNew Riverport Authority dock nears being fully operational
New Riverport Authority dock nears being fully operational Owensboro Riverport Authority’s new low-water dock should be fully operational by mid-September, officials said Wednesday. Workers are pouring the remaining concrete for the dock’s road, and trucks will be able to start using it once the concrete cures about 14 days later, project manager Bruce Cabbage said.…
Read MoreCongresswoman Mayra Flores Visits Port of Harlingen
HARLINGEN, TX- Congresswoman Mayra Flores, R-TX, met with representatives from The Port of Harlingen and The Port Isabel- San Benito Navigation District (PISBND), Wednesday, Aug. 17, during her inaugural visit to The Port of Harlingen. Flores met with Port of Harlingen Commissioners Alan Johnson, Neil Haman, Bryan Duffy, Ryan Newman and Chris Villarreal; Port Director…
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