Texas Rep. Charles Cunningham said he introduced the legislation that created the Lake Houston Dredging District back in 2023. “When it finally passed last year, all but 15 of the 150 members of the Texas House voted for it, as well as all 31 senators,” h... See more
La. Ports To Combine Marketing Efforts Ken Eriksen, managing member of Polaris Analytics and Consulting, delivered the recommendations of a unified marketing plan that Polaris developed for the Louisiana Ports and Waterways Investment Commission May 14. T... See more
Barge industry leaders, ports, vendors and customers are getting ready to converge in Nashville, Tenn., once again for the annual Inland Marine Expo (IMX) May 27– 29. It’s an event that has continued to grow since it was launched in 2014. Attendees can le... See more
Agriculture Interests Indicate Railroad Merger Concerns Agriculture interests have expressed doubts about a proposed merger re-filed April 30 by Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern railroads, indicating that preventing the merger could be important to pres... See more
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly affecting every area of society in what some have called the most important advance since the Industrial Revolution. At the recently concluded 42nd River and Marine Industry Seminar in New Orleans, held by the Great... See more