Richardt to lead business development for Ports of Indiana
Southwest Indiana native to head up statewide initiative to expand port authority’s engagement and economic impacts along Ohio River, Lake Michigan and beyond INDIANAPOLIS (August 21, 2023) – Ports of Indiana has hired Jenna Richardt as Senior Vice President of Business
Ports of Indiana issues RFQ for new rail switching operator at Mount Vernon
MOUNT VERNON, Ind. (July 25, 2023) - Ports of Indiana has issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to identify railroads interested in providing intra-port switching and track maintenance services at Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon. The 1,200-acre port is seeking companies that
Ports of Indiana issues RFQ for new operator at Mount Vernon’s general cargo terminal
MOUNT VERNON, Ind. (June 7, 2023) - Ports of Indiana has issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to identify potential operators for the general cargo terminal at Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon. The 11-acre facility includes three warehouses totaling 90,000 square-feet, potential
New national port rankings place Indiana No. 1 among inland ports, No. 2 in Great Lakes ports
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reports Southern Indiana Port District handled 24 million tons on Ohio River, Northern Indiana Port District handled 30 million tons on Lake Michigan INDIANAPOLIS (May 31, 2023) – For the first time ever, Indiana ports rank first
Ports of Indiana names new port directors for Jeffersonville and Mount Vernon ports
INDIANAPOLIS (May 25, 2023) – Ports of Indiana has appointed two Indiana natives as port directors for its Ohio River ports in Jeffersonville and Mount Vernon. In Jeffersonville, George Ott has been promoted to port director after serving as operations manager
Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Administrator Adam Tindall-Schlicht views expansion projects at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor
PORTAGE, Ind – Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS) Administrator Adam Tindall-Schlicht, made his first visit to Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor today to tour the $30 million expansion project made possible by federal grants and to discuss future
First ocean vessel of 2023 Arrives at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor
PORTAGE, Ind. - Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor opened the 2023 international shipping season today with the arrival of Polsteam’s Isadora, a bulk carrier coming from Ijmuiden, Netherlands through the St. Lawrence Seaway and Great Lakes. To commemorate the first ocean
Ports of Indiana issues RFQ for new operator of International Ag Shipping Terminal on Lake Michigan
7-million-bushel multimodal facility to have first new operator in 44-years PORTAGE, Ind. – Ports of Indiana has issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to identify potential operators of the International Ag Shipping Terminal at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor. The 7-million-bushel terminal has
Ports of Indiana donates land to Mount Vernon FFA to help students grow crops and raise money
MOUNT VERNON, Ind. – Ports of Indiana is donating five acres of land to the Mount Vernon High School FFA for students to grow crops and raise funds for future educational programs. Ports of Indiana has leased farmland to the
Ports of Indiana shipments increase 6% in 2022 as Burns Harbor, Jeffersonville ports set new records
Ports Commission approves $20 million in new projects at Indiana ports JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. – Ports of Indiana handled 11.9 million tons of cargo in 2022, resulting in a 6% increase from 2021 and 42% more than 2020. The year-end totals were