Missouri River Basin
Missouri River Stakeholders Meet with Corps, Coast Guard
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…
Read MoreManagement Plan and Environmental Impact Statement
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…
Read MoreBreaking News: IRPT signs Memorandum with USACE
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…
Read MoreMissouri River Terminal To Be Developed Through P3
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…
Read MoreFollow up to IRPT’s Missouri River Basin Meeting
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…
Read MoreMissouri River Basin Meeting-August 14, 2018
Missouri River Basin Meeting Inland Rivers, Ports and Terminals, Inc. Invites you to the Missouri River Basin Meeting Join us for networking and discussion on river related issues affecting our region. Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at 2:00 pm Port KC 300 Wyandotte, Suite 100, Kansas City, MO 64105 IRPT is a trade association for…
Read MoreInland Rivers, Ports and Terminals, Inc. (IRPT) invites you to a Missouri River Basin meeting
Inland Rivers, Ports and Terminals, Inc. (IRPT) invites you to a Missouri River Basin meeting. Why: Provide platform for networking and discussion on river related issues affecting our region. Tuesday, August 14th at 2:00 central Port KC 300 Wyandotte, Suite 100 Kansas City, Missouri 64105 IRPT is a trade association for the nation’s inland waterway,…
Read MoreSt. Louis, Plaquemines Ports Ink MoU for Mississippi River Cooperation
St. Louis, Plaquemines Ports Ink MoU for Mississippi River Cooperation Posted by Joseph Keefe March 27, 2018 APH vessels are being designed in lengths of 592, 772, and 952 feet. The Vessels will carry from 1824 to 2960 TEUs and will travel north and south at twice the speed of barge lines or about 12-14 knots.…
Read MoreCentral Gulf ports augmenting cargo terminal infrastructure
Central Gulf ports augmenting cargo terminal infrastructure By: Paul Scott Abbott | Issue #666 | Mar 26 2018 at 03:36 PM | Channel(s): Ports & Terminals Ports With terminal expansions moving forward at most of the region’s ports, the central Gulf region is readying to meet burgeoning demands of cargo interests. The region appears to have favor in Washington, as the only two…
Read MoreNew Nova ethylene terminal on the Mississippi
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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