The Port of Memphis, Tenn., is getting a new blueprint for its growth for the next 20-plus years.
November 16, 2017Government, Business, Logistics, TCA
Master Plan Approved to Guide Port of Memphis, Help Recruit New Industry
Business, Logistics, TCA
West Memphis, Tenn., Beefing up Deepwater Port’s Rail Service
A $10.9 million upgrade of West Memphis port facilities is under way, increasing connectivity among river, road and rail traffic and offering potential for up to 3,000 new jobs.
October 6, 2017Business
Port of Memphis Plans Public Terminal Overhaul, Strategic Plan
The Port of Memphis isn't pretty, but it works. Bustling with oil and chemical storage tanks, warehouses, factories, trucks, trains and barges, it's where the heavy lifting of Memphis is done: manufacturing, steel fabricating, chemical and food processing and asphalt mixing.
August 1, 2016Business
FedEx Tax-Break Deal Wins Final Approval From Board in Collierville, Tenn.
FedEx Corp. asked Collierville, Tennessee, for a 20-year tax break in exchange for keeping its big information technology center in the town, and on Jan. 25 the board of mayor and aldermen complied.
January 27, 2016