ECONOMIC GROWTH
Our Indiana Mission
The Ports of Indiana is a self-funded enterprise that conducts business to generate economic growth, employment and tax dollars for state and local governments. We are dedicated to growing Indiana’s local and statewide economy.

Statewide Economy
Ports of Indiana is a substantial part of Indiana’s economy. We serve as an economic engine for our communities while we guide business into the state and connect businesses to the world.

Local Economy
Being a good neighbor is an important part of our organization’s values. Our ports bring countless job opportunities to the surrounding communities. We take part in many community events throughout the year to promote statewide knowledge of our organization.

Ports News
-
Ports of Indiana secures largest-ever federal grant for $32M expansion that will transform Jeffersonville port
USDOT BUILD grant will add 300-ton crane, barge dock, warehouse at Ohio River port JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (July 7, 2026) – Ports
-
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy tours Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor on Lake Michigan
Secretary Duffy was joined by Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation Administrator Mike McCoshen, Port leadership and Indiana Transportation