Mississippi River levels are low this fall season—for the third year in a row. “The timing couldn’t be worse,” says Jon Davis, chief meteorologist at Everstream Analytics. “October is a critical month ...

NEW YORK, July 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The global barge transportation market size is estimated to grow by USD 38.3 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a ...

On Tuesday evening, Gov. Jeff Landry will join the American Commercial Barge Line and C&C Marine to welcome the M/V ACBL Mariner, dubbed "the most powerful and capable towboat ever built for ...

River barges are an efficient way to move crops — 15 barges can hold about as much grain as 1,000 semi-trucks. But low river levels are driving up transportation costs for Midwest farmers. The ...

Canal Barge Company Inc. reported $531.4 million in revenue in 2024, which is a 6% year-over-year revenue increase from the $499 million announced in 2023. The 92-year-old New-Orleans based marine ...

Kirby Corporation is poised for growth, driven by strong marine business pricing, high barge utilization, and favorable new build economics. The Distribution and Services segment benefits from robust ...

As recently reported in the Wall Street Journal, shipping oil and other petroleum products by barge has grown substantially since 2010. Barges offer oil producers and refiners flexibility not ...

The U.S. Coast Guard reopened the Ohio River in Pittsburgh to maritime traffic on Tuesday, nearly four days after 26 barges broke loose and floated away during weekend flooding. “The river is open.