NOTICE TO MARINERS   Please click on the link below to view the new survey image: Survey Images RM 41.2 – RM 41.6 (23 Nov 20) Washington Gage = 6.1 at time of collection 23 Nov 20   Dennis Tye Navigation Project Assistant USACE Missouri River Project Office Office: 816-389-2293

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CPMR members and friends, Please see below a link to the virtual meetings to discuss the draft Missouri River Draft Annual Operating Plan (AOP).  The meetings will be held at 1:30 and 6:00 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 2.  I plan to participate in the evening session and will be submitting comments, due Nov. 20. https://usace.contentdm.oclc.org/utils/getfile/collection/p266001coll1/id/9992…

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Missouri River Stakeholders Meet with Corps, Coast Guard If there’s one thing Missouri River stakeholders want shippers to know, it’s that the river is open for business and has been for a long time. That statement was recurrent throughout the one-day meeting held in Kansas City, Mo., February 13.Approximately 150 attendees—the best-attended meeting for the…

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Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Missouri River Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement The Kansas City and Omaha Districts of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), have developed the Final Missouri River Recovery Management Plan and Environmental Impact…

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Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals and U.S. Army Corps, Institute of Water Resources sign Memorandum of Common Purpose Cindy Cutrera, Port of Morgan City and President of Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals and Dr. Joe Manous, Jr., Director for the Institute of Water Resources (IWR) of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers signed the Memorandum…

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August 31, 2018 By Heather Ervin The Port Authority of Kansas City, Mo., (PortKC) announced August 27 that its board of commissioners approved the selection of Nossaman LLP and John Smolen, lead partner on the project, to advise PortKC staff in the formation of a successful Private Public Partnership (P3) to develop Missouri River Terminal…

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As a result of last week’s Missouri River Basin meeting, I wanted to update you on an agenda item we discussed. Please make sure you read to the below with the highlighted piece as it contains IRPT’s ask of you and potential action. Agenda item ix. on the attached meeting agenda was an update on…

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March 27, 2018: Chemical & Engineering News (full link below) Nova plans ethylene export terminal Canadian chemical maker Nova Chemicals is working with the oil and gas infrastructure firm Energy Transfer Partners to develop an ethylene export terminal on the U.S. Gulf Coast. The terminal would have the capacity to export 800,000 metric tons of…

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Port project moving forward Regional leaders agreed to move forward with a plan to form a regional port authority Wednesday at a meeting hosted by the Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce. Creating a port authority could open doors for funding, as regional groups and governments try to build a port in Jefferson City for…

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