Investment
HOPA Ports Seeks to Build New Port at Sault Ste. Marie
In September, the Hamilton Oshawa Port Authority (HOPA) and the city of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, announced a partnership to develop a multimodal port and trade corridor connecting northern Ontario... Read More
Ports of Indiana Receives FEMA Grants for Security
Ports of Indiana has been awarded two federal grants from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to strengthen security infrastructure and assessment capabilities at its Burns Harbor and Jeffersonville ports. The FEMA Port... Read More
Preparatory Work to Begin on Montreal’s Contrecœur Project
The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) has announced the start of preparatory work for its expansion project in Contrecœur and has awarded the contract for water works of the future container... Read More
PIDP Application Deadline is September 10
The deadline for ports to submit an application for the Maritime Administration’s (MarAd) Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) is September 10. The PIDP is a grant program administered by MarAd... Read More
International Agriculture Terminal to Reopen at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor
Ports of Indiana has selected Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) to operate the grain export facility at its Lake Michigan port. LDC reported net sales of $50.6 billion in 2024. Over... Read More
Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor Breaks Ground on New Warehouse
Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor has broken ground on the first new warehouse constructed at the Lake Michigan port in 25 years. The May 21 groundbreaking kicked off a $10 million... Read More
State of Ohio Benefits from Port of Cleveland’s Maritime Initiatives
Maritime and related port activities in Cleveland in 2023 had a $7 billion regional economic impact linked to more than 23,000 jobs. Cleveland’s portion of that activity is almost 50... Read More
U.S. Shipping Companies Invest in Great Lakes
Critical maintenance is well underway on the U.S.-flagged fleet of lakers tied up at ports across the Great Lakes region in anticipation of the upcoming navigation season. Hundreds of skilled... Read More
Clean Energy Win for Port of Detroit
Over the last few years, the Detroit/Wayne County Port Authority has developed an extensive air quality improvement and decarbonization plan to address environmental and energy issues related to port operations.... Read More
Tanco Terminals Invests in Expansion at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor
Tanco Terminals has started construction on an $8.2 million expansion of its liquid tank farm at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor. The expansion includes the addition of a sixth rail loading... Read More
Burns Harbor Opens New Dock to Serve Ocean Vessels
Local officials and port workers are celebrating the opening of a new $6 million dock that will serve ocean vessels at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor. Partially funded by a U.S.... Read More