WASHINGTON - The government is stepping up efforts to unload Mississippi River barges carrying crops damaged by Hurricane Katrina. The Agriculture Department plans to spend $7.6 million for ...

A port improvement project that will benefit the movement of grain and other commodities in and out of Red Wing is moving forward with help from a nearly $2 million federal grant, according to Red ...

Port Manchac could serve as a low-cost facility for unloading crude oil from trains and transferring it to barges headed for area refineries, a study shows. Patrick Dufresne, executive director/CEO of ...

SunCoke Energy Partners LP has started barge unloading services at its Convent Marine Terminal in a multi-year agreement with Cooper Consolidated LLC. The terminal will make use of Cooper's floating ...

CHICAGO, Oct 8 (Reuters) - American Commercial Lines Inc has dropped a recent increase in demurrage charges on grain barges because customers refused to buy at the higher prices, barge and grain ...