Articles tagged as: shipping
April 13, 2022
Buttigieg visits Southern Ind. to tout federal infrastructure funds
Tell City, like many Hoosier communities along the Ohio River, relies heavily on barge traffic to fuel its local economy. An integral part of that shipping network is the Tell City River Port, where Buttigieg started his visit.
Read MoreDecember 9, 2019
Indy-Based Celadon Files For Bankruptcy
Indianapolis-based Celadon, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Monday morning. The company shut down all business operations, which affects all 4,000 employees.
Read MoreFebruary 4, 2019
Indiana Shipping Ports See Big Jump In Cargo Shipments
The two Ohio River ports at Mount Vernon and Jeffersonville and the Lake Michigan port at Burns Harbor handled 14.8 million tons of cargo last year.
Read MoreNovember 15, 2018
Environmentalists, Great Lakes Shipping Industry Content With Ballast Water Bill
Ballast water is sometimes blamed for introducing invasive species into new waterways - like the zebra mussel, which has cost the Great Lakes region billions of dollars.
Read MoreFebruary 14, 2018
Ports Of Indiana Land Record Numbers In 2017
While the numbers have been showing positive results over the past years, the focus is already on how to keep setting unprecedented numbers.
Read MoreNovember 2, 2017
Port Of Mount Vernon Looks To Grow Beyond Volatile Commodities
Indiana's truest river port is also its largest, its highest-traffic, and its most susceptible to the fallout from shifts in federal policy.
Read MoreNovember 1, 2017
Port Of Indiana-Burns Harbor Gets $10M For Infrastructure Upgrades
Northwest Indiana's Lake Michigan port will get nearly $10 million from the federal government for infrastructure upgrades to boost its capacity.
Read MoreAugust 4, 2017
Domestic Coal Shipments Boost Indiana's Ports For Start Of 2017
Indiana's three ports had their second-best start to the year ever in the first half of 2017, moving 19 percent more cargo than at the same time last year.
Read MoreMarch 6, 2017
Indiana's Port System Has Second-Best Year In History
The state's three ports together handled 11.3 million tons of cargo last year.
Read MoreMarch 6, 2017
Buoyed By Exports, Ports Of Indiana Cap Record Three Years
The increase is due in part to grain and coal exports - the kind that could see major changes under Trump administration trade reforms.
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