Lower Mississippi River Closes | Impact on Grain, Coal, Oil & Fertilizer | Impact on Barge Companies
Lower Mississippi River Closes | Impact on Grain, Coal, Oil & Fertilizer | Impact on Barge Companies What's Going on With Shipping October 7, 2022 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University and former merchant mariner - discusses the closing of the lower Mississippi River below Memphis, its impact on grain, oil, coal & fertilizer trade, along with one of the largest US towboat operators declaring force majure. #mississippi #barge #supplychain Support What's Going on With Shipping via: Pateron: www.patreon.com/wgowshipping Twitter: @mercoglianos Facebook: @What is Going on With Shipping? Shrunken Mississippi River Snarls Barge Traffic and Imperils Drinking Supplies https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/06/us... Lower Mississippi Closed in Two Places Due to Low Water and Groundings https://www.maritime-executive.com/ar... Coast Guard: Dredging Underway to Reopen Section of Lower Mississippi River https://gcaptain.com/coast-guard-dred... Ingram Barge Declares Force Majeure Due to Low Water on Mississippi https://gcaptain.com/ingram-barge-dec... Mississippi River Drought Imperils Trade: Here’s Why https://gcaptain.com/mississippi-rive... Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center https://www.weather.gov/lmrfc/ Transportation Statistics Annual Report 2021 https://www.bts.gov/sites/bts.dot.gov...

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