NASHVILLE — The nation's largest barge company has laid off 47 employees, a move related to a drop in its business of hauling grains, coal and other bulk goods down the Mississippi and other rivers.

Struggling bulk commodities carrier American Commercial Barge Line Co. is in talks with a group of lenders to restructure its more than $1 billion of debt, according to people familiar with the matter ...

U.S. barge freight rates have skyrocketed as both immediate (spot) demand and April freight demand have surged, according to USDA data. Over the past three weeks, dry bulk barge rates on the ...

Pontchartrain Materials Company finds innovative solution for barge unloading applications. Located in New Orleans, La., Pontchartrain Materials Corporation, LLC provides aggregates to general ...

Proman Stena Bulk, the joint venture between tanker company Stena Bulk and methanol producer Proman, announced the successful completion of the first ever barge-to-ship methanol bunkering on the U.S.

CHICAGO (Reuters) - A glut of idled river barges is clogging Mississippi River shorelines from St. Louis to New Orleans, leaving U.S. barge companies that haul grain, coal and other bulk goods ...

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