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New leadership is named for Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor New leadership at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor. L-R, Ryan McCoy, Tom Fifer. (photos courtesy: Ports of Indiana) by: Wes Mills, Inside INdiana Business Posted: Apr 8, 2021 / 02:22 PM EST PORTAGE, Ind. (Inside INdiana Business) The Ports of Indiana has hired two new leaders for the Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor operations, including a new port director. The statewide port authority says it has hired Ryan McCoy as director, succeeding Ian Hirt, who announced in January he was stepping down to re-enter the private sector. The organization has also hired Tom Fifer for the newly created position of director of planning and project delivery. ....
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The Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor has a new director at the helm. The Ports of Indiana, the Indianapolis-based port authority that oversees the deepwater port on Lake Michigan in Porter County, hired Ryan McCoy as port director and Tom Fifer for the newly created role of director of planning and project delivery. McCoy replaces Ian Hirt, who stepped down after four years to return to the private sector. McCoy is a lifelong Northwest Indiana who has worked as a manager in the agriculture, steel, maritime transportation and logistics sectors. He specializes in supply chain management, business development, multimodal transportation, logistics and capital deployment. ....
Great Lakes shipping only declined by 1.7% during the 2020 navigation season, despite the turmoil the coronavirus pandemic unleashed on the global economy. The seawayâs 62nd navigation season was one of the most remarkable in history, said Craig Middlebrook, deputy administrator of the U.S. Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. Despite all the challenges throughout the year, it was one of the safest and smoothest seasons on record. The final tonnage results continue to demonstrate the resilience of the bi-national waterway and its ability to remain competitive in the global marketplace.â During the 2020 shipping season, shipments of grain rose 27.1% year-over-year to 13.3 million, coal 2% to 2.4 million, gypsum 32.8% to 859,000, asphalt 30.9% to 372,000 and steel slabs 181.7% to 503,000. ....
Study: Great Lakes shipments slipped in 2020 The first ship of the 2020 season arrives in Burns Harbor after traversing the St. Lawrence Seaway. (photo courtesy: The Ports of Indiana) by: Wes Mills, Inside INdiana Business Posted: Jan 22, 2021 / 05:04 PM EST BURNS HARBOR (Inside INdiana Business) – Ports in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway system saw a decline in delivered tonnage in 2020, including the Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor, due in part to the pandemic. But leaders with the Ports of Indiana are encouraged by an uptick in the delivery of wind farm components. The U.S. Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. says overall tonnage during the 2020 navigation season measured 37.7 million metric tons, down 1.7% compared to the 2019 navigation season. ....