Ohio River Basin In The News
Introducing IRPT’s Mobile App
By Aimee Andres |
Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals, Inc. (IRPT) has a mobile app that will allow us to push vital information regarding each of the basins to industry users. The ability to communicate quickly to all users of water transportation so they can make key decisions about operations in situations where scheduled or unscheduled maintenance activities and…
Read More Ohio River in the News: New State-of-the-Art Fertilizer Facility
By Aimee Andres |
Ohio River in the News: New State-of-the-Art Fertilizer Facility The Paducah-McCracken County Riverport Authority has reached a 10-year lease agreement with an additional 10-year extension option with Southern FS to construct a state-of-the-art Fertilizer Handling Facility in its Bulk Terminal complex. “The signing of the agreement will continue to offer our region’s agricultural partners a…
Read More Ohio River in the News: New Ohio River terminal, grain elevator planned for Union County
By Aimee Andres |
November 1, 2018: Tristate homepage.com (full link below) New Ohio River terminal, grain elevator planned for Union County Farmers in Union County will soon have a closer place to get crops to market. A new river terminal and grain elevator was announced this week. Some farmers have to drive far to get their grains on…
Read More Funding released for Cairo river port terminal in Illinois, US
By Aimee Andres |
October 12, 2018: Ship Technology (full link below) Funding released for Cairo river port terminal in Illinois, US A sum of $1m in capital funding has been released for the planned river port terminal in Cairo, Illinois, US. Illinois State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) said that the funding demonstrates the state’s effort to revive the…
Read More Notice of Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Leases in Ohio
By Aimee Andres |
September 20, 2018: Federal Register Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Leases in Ohio As provided for under the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received a petition for reinstatement of competitive oil and gas leases OHES058186, OHES058187, OHES058188, OHES058191, OHES058198, OHES058199, OHES058200, OHES058203, OHES058204,…
Read More IRPT Ohio River Basin Meeting: October 16 in Paducah, KY
By Aimee Andres |
Inland Rivers, Ports and Terminals, Inc. (IRPT) invites you to an Ohio River Basin meeting. Why: Provide platform for networking and discussion on river related issues affecting our region. Tuesday, October 16th at 1:00 Central River Discovery Center 117 S. Water Street Paducah, Kentucky 42001 IRPT is a trade association for the nation’s inland waterway,…
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