IRPT Announces Newly ElectedUpper Mississippi River Basin Directors
By Tessa Andres |
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** IRPT Announces Newly Elected Upper Mississippi River Basin Directors Dave Riggs, Watco | Seth Lawson, Lawson Marine ST. LOUIS, MO – March 25, 2026 – Inland Rivers,…
Read More IRPT Announces Newly Elected International/Multi-State Basin Directors
By Tessa Andres |
Greg Kelahan, GFT | Rich Diffley, Marcus Construction | Sean Anderson, Marine Solutions | Tim Rowe, AMECO St. LOUIS, MO – March 18, 2026 – On March 18, Inland…
Read More Alabama Legislature Passes Joint Resolution Urging Federal Reliability Study of Marine Highway 65
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Columbus, Mississippi – Alabama Governor Kay Ivey recently signed House Joint Resolution 179 (HJR179), urging Congress to authorize a comprehensive reliability report on Marine Highway 65 (M-65) in the Water Resources…
Read More Fort Smith port wins $8.1M federal grant to expand rail-served warehouses and restore flood damage
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The Fort Smith river port currently moves roughly 1,000 railcars annually and has secured a $8.1 million federal grant to modernize rail handling and add warehouse capacity after being devastated…
Read More Why Cyber Insurance Alone Won’t Protect Your Business
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Many small and medium sized businesses have started purchasing cyber insurance, believing it will fully protect them from cyber threats. But what many business owners don’t realize is this: Cyber…
Read More Mississippi River Commission Announces 2026 High-Water Inspection Meetings Along the Mississippi River
By Tessa Andres |
Vicksburg, MS – The Mississippi River Commission (MRC), in coordination with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), will conduct its annual high-water inspection trip along the Mississippi River from…
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