Ports of Indiana hires two financial executives
Ports of Indiana has filled two key executive finance roles with the hiring of Chief Financial Officer Brian Burgess and Vice President of Finance Erica Jackson. Burgess brings 35 years of strategic planning, financial analysis and budgeting leadership to Ports of
Ports of Indiana commends Canadian partners for helping to end dispute blocking Great Lakes ships
Ports of Indiana commends Canadian officials and union workers for reaching a tentative agreement to reopen the Great Lakes binational shipping channel this morning. In a statement released the evening of Oct. 29, the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation (SLSMC), the
Ports of Indiana calls on Canadian government to end labor dispute blocking Great Lakes shipping
Ports of Indiana has joined Great Lakes industry and government leaders in calling on the Canadian government to take urgent action to end a labor dispute that has shut down ocean access for Great Lakes shipments. Ports of Indiana CEO Jody
Maritime shipping contributes $30 billion per year to Indiana’s economy
Indiana ranks 12th nationally in maritime shipping, generates more than half of the U.S. Great Lakes maritime economy and has the country’s largest inland port Shipping on Lake Michigan and the Ohio River delivers an economic impact of more than $29.8
Ports of Indiana issues Request for Information for Buy America-compliant crane at Mount Vernon port
Ports of Indiana has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to gauge interest and availability from manufacturers that could bid to construct and deliver a Buy America-compliant crane to Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon. The official RFI document includes a questionnaire
Ports of Indiana strengthens corporate leadership with four new roles
Ports of Indiana has bolstered its leadership team with a series of key promotions and hires at its Indianapolis headquarters. Two familiar faces return to Ports of Indiana as Jennifer Rachau takes on the newly created position of Chief of
Study: Ports of Indiana generates $8.7 billion annual economic impact, supports 49,000 jobs
Indiana’s three ports generate $8.7 billion annually for the state’s economy and support more than 49,000 jobs statewide, according to a new study released by Ports of Indiana. Ports of Indiana commissioned Martin Associates of Lancaster, Pa., one of the world’s
U.S. DOT awards $2.25 million Marine Highway Grant to Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has awarded Ports of Indiana a $2,250,000 grant to assist in the purchase of a heavy-lift crane at Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon. This is the first federal grant for the Mount Vernon
Ports of Indiana names Operations Managers at Ohio River ports
Ports of Indiana has filled two key leadership roles at its Ohio River ports, naming Ashley Blocker and Michael Graves as Operations Managers in Mount Vernon and Jeffersonville, respectively. Blocker, a southwest Indiana native, was promoted to the new role
Evansville Region and Ports of Indiana announce strategic partnership to expand trade and economic development
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (Aug. 21, 2023) – Ports of Indiana and the Evansville Regional Economic Development Partnership (E-REP) have formed a new strategic alliance to further expand trade and economic development for the Evansville Region and the State of Indiana. The