New Jersey investor buys 156,000-square-foot Metro East warehouse as value-add opportunity
This article originally ran in the St. Louis Business Journal on September 10, 2021. A New Jersey investor looking for value-add opportunities has purchased a 155,700-square-foot warehouse in a Metro…
Boeing expansion at MidAmerica Airport moves forward
This article originally ran in the St. Louis Business Journal on September 2, 2021. Boeing’s expansion at MidAmerica Airport in St. Clair County has taken a step forward, as the…
St. Louis Region’s Ports Highlighted in National Trade Magazine
National media outlets continue to shine a spotlight on the strength of the bi-state St. Louis region’s port system. The latest coverage can be found in the current edition of…
Missouri River Container-on-Barge Service Receives Marine Highway Designation
One of six new Marine Highway Projects named nationally The Missouri Department of Transportation has received one of six Marine Highway Project designations from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime…
Experts say to start your holiday shopping now
This article originally ran on Fox2Now.com on August 18, 2021. Forget December, if you want the most wonderful time of the year to be holly and jolly, you better get…
New school in north St. Louis hopes to combat truck driver shortage
This article originally ran on STLToday.com on August 19, 2021. A national training firm has opened a new truck driving school on the north St. Louis riverfront, hoping to capitalize on…
Company that makes ‘eco-friendly fertilizer’ is set to open St. Louis riverfront facility
This article originally ran on StlToday.com on August 17, 2021. The St. Louis riverfront is set to welcome a $25 million facility for a company that produces “eco-friendly fertilizer” by recovering nutrients…
Commentary: Spotlighting the St. Louis region’s global connectivity
This article originally ran in the St. Louis Business Journal on August 5, 2021. FreightWeekSTL returned for the fourth consecutive year in late May, still predominantly virtual but with several…
Developer starts construction on first industrial park in Westport in 30 years
This article originally ran in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on August 6, 2021. After years of debate on development in the former flood plain, construction has finally started on a…
Expanded grain handling capacity strengthens St. Louis Region’s position as the most efficient inland port
This article originally ran on American Journal of Transportation on July 19, 2021. The St. Louis region’s position as the most efficient inland port in the United States has been…
St. Louis port, already Mississippi River’s most efficient, improves capacity with new terminal and infrastructure
This article originally ran in the St. Louis Business Journal on July 23, 2021. The 15-mile central stretch of the Port of Metropolitan St. Louis along the Mississippi River, which was…
Winding a Way Through Supply Chain Education
This article originally ran on Inbound Logistics on June 9, 2021. The global disruption caused by the pandemic brought into sharp focus the importance of reliable supply chains and shed…