Recent News
Congratulations to the newly elected board
Congratulations to the newly elected board On Wednesday, September 27th CORBA welcomed Brandy Christian, President of the Port of New Orleans as our member meeting guest speaker and to sign our updated MOU. Additional to our guest speaker. CORBA members present at the meeting had the opportunity to vote and unanimously agreed on the new […]Read More »OKI Receives National Award for Maritime Freight Collaboration
The Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments (OKI) was presented with a 2017 Achievement Award by the National Association of Regional Councils (NARC) at its 51st Annual Conference in Monterey, California last night.Read More »President Trump’s visit to Cincinnati
There was a strong turnout of CORBA members to hear President Trump speak regarding infrastructure. Thank you to all the local business members that were able to come hear the President’s thoughts on our river transportation systems. Read More »Trump’s infrastructure investment could mean improvements for river commerce
http://www.wlwt.com/article/trumps-infrastructure-investment-could-mean-improvements-for-river-commerce/9983996 CINCINNATI, Oh. — When President Trump visits Cincinnati this week, he’s expected to talk about investing in infrastructure along the Ohio River. The river carries large amounts of cargo through the region and has aging infrastructure that needs to be replaced. “We are touched by this river system in many, many ways, every […]Read More »CORBA Golf outing article in the Waterways Journal
Check out the article that the Water Ways Journal published about CORBA’S Golf outing on April 10, Thanks to all of the golfers that made this another great CORBA event! Waterways Journal Vol.131 No.7 Page # 12 Read More »Rolling on the River with CORBA
CORBA Unveils Map System, Begins Port Project
The Central Ohio River Business Association (CORBA) in partnership with OKI Regional Council of Governments has unveiled its long-awaited asset inventory and mapping system to the public. The database, called the Central Ohio River Information System (CORIS), has been in the works for several months.Read More »CBRT: REVITALIZING CINCINNATI’S INDUSTRIAL WATERFRONT
CBRT: REVITALIZING CINCINNATI’S INDUSTRIAL WATERFRONT —photos by Nelson Spencer Jr. and CBRT October 17, 2016 By Heather Ervin Operating about a mile upriver from downtown Cincinnati, is a comprehensive intermodal facility known as Cincinnati Barge & Rail Terminal LLC (CBRT). The terminal, and the land, has a history deeply rooted in the city’s industrial, trade […]Read More »Yet another step for SE Indiana port with property sale
http://www.thebrightbeaconindiana.com/tanners-creek-coal-plant-selected-for-study-for-indianas-4th-port/ Commercial Development Company Inc. (CDC), a leading North American commercial real estate and brownfield redevelopment company and its affiliate company, Environmental Liability Transfer, Inc. (ELT), today announced the acquisition of a 725-acre retired coal-fired power plant from Indiana Michigan Power (I&M), a unit of American Electric Power (AEP). CDC and ELT […]Read More »Paducah riverport gets special designation
http://www.wpsdlocal6.com/story/33098342/paducah-riverport-gets-special-designation Posted: Sep 14, 2016 9:37 PM EDTUpdated: Sep 14, 2016 9:37 PM EDT By Robert Bradfield CONNECT By Chad Darnall Paducah’s geography makes it one of the most sought-after riverports to move the goods and services your family depends on. More than 100 million tons of cargo flows through the western part […]Read More »
