Ports of Indiana and terminal operator Metro Ports have signed a five-year extension of their bulk terminal operating agreement at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor. The agreement reaffirms both organizations’ commitment to growing
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Ports of Indiana and terminal operator Metro Ports have signed a five-year extension of their bulk terminal operating agreement at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor. The agreement reaffirms both organizations’ commitment to growing bulk cargo operations and providing industry-leading customer service at Indiana’s Lake Michigan port.
Metro Ports, a leading national terminal operator and one of the longest-operating stevedores in the U.S, has managed bulk cargo handling at Burns Harbor since 2017 and oversees the efficient movement of essential materials – such as coking coal, limestone, iron ore pellets, grains and minerals – via ocean vessels, Great Lakes ships, river barges and railcars.
“Metro Ports has been an outstanding partner at Burns Harbor and their continued leadership will be instrumental as we increase bulk cargo-handling capacity at the port,” said Jody Peacock, CEO of Ports of Indiana. “Their decision to launch their first Great Lakes operation here
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