Ports of Indiana Announces Leadership Transition Effective November 1
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (November 2, 2026) – Jody Peacock concluded his service as Chief Executive Officer of Ports of Indiana effective November 1. On that date, Chief Operating Officer Dave Parrott and Chief Financial Officer Erica Jackson began serving as the
Ports of Indiana awarded $11.2 million federal grant to modernize Burns Harbor port
PORTAGE, Ind. (October 27, 2026) – Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor has been awarded $11.2 million through the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (MARAD) Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) to modernize its cargo handling, including the specialized equipment needed to support future
Ports of Indiana earns national REDI sites designation for Mount Vernon “Megamodal Site”
MOUNT VERNON, Ind. (Aug. 13, 2026) — The Ports of Indiana and the Evansville Regional Economic Partnership (E-REP) today announced that the 544-acre Mount Vernon megamodal site has earned a Silver designation through REDI Sites (Readiness Evaluation for Development and Investment), the Site Selectors
Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor earns ‘Pacesetter’ award for growing international shipments
PORTAGE, Ind. (Aug. 11, 2026) — Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor earned the Robert J. Lewis Pacesetter Award for increasing international cargo shipments in 2025. The honor was presented by the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. (GLS) at the American Great Lakes Ports Conference in Chicago. The port increased its international shipments through the Great Lakes Seaway by 5.8% to
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 of Indiana has been awarded a $25 million federal “BUILD” grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to support a
