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Waterway Renewal: Infrastructure Investment
Presented by: Vanta Coda, Executive Director Duluth Seaway Port Authority
The Port of Duluth-Superior
Port of Duluth-Superior
Duluth-Superior to Atlantic Ocean 2,342 miles (3,769 km) • Less than a week’s sailing time
Duluth-Superior to Atlantic Ocean 2,342 miles (3,769 km) • Less than a week’s sailing time
Port of Duluth-Superior
Mid-America’s Gateway
GREAT LAKES SYSTEM DELIVERS
• Raw Materials that Drive U.S. Economy
Iron Ore.......Steel...............................60 Million Tons
Coal...............Power Generation..........40 Million Tons
Stone............Construction & Steel......35 Million Tons
Other Cargo ...................................35 Million Tons
170 Million Tons
Martin Associates (Oct. 2011)
Port of Duluth-Superior Economic Impacts
SHIPPING via the Twin Ports
=
11,510 JOBS ♦
$546 million in WAGES ♦
$1.5 billion in Business
Revenue
Cargo 2014
Total tonnage: 37.6 million st Coal 14.1 st, Iron Ore 17.8 st, Grain 1.3 st, Other 4.3 st
…was created as a public agency in 1955 by the Minnesota legislature in preparation for the 1959 opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway.
The Port Authority owns and manages multiple properties including: Clure Public Marine Terminal, Dock C&D, Erie Pier and Duluth Airpark.
Bringing Business to the Port and Economic Development to the Region
Northeast Minnesota Historical Center (Robert Young, Duluth 1951)
U. S. Steel Duluth Works site Morgan Park 1951
Port Authority Brownfield Redevelopment Project
Dock 7
Dock 7
Cargill Grain Elevator Site Acquired by Duluth
Seaway Port Authority – 1997
Demolition & Environmental
Clean Up – 2001
Port Authority Industrial Development Dock C&D
Port Authority Industrial Development Dock C&D
Proposed Sheetpile Dock Walls
Dock C&D Redevelopment
Clure Public Marine Terminal & Dock C&D
Europe just got a lot closer. Spliethoff’s Great Lakes service
Public/Private Investment in Port Infrastructure
Primary Highway
and
Class I Railway Corridors
serving thePort of Duluth-
Superior
Duluth-Superior to/from: Northern Europe 15 days Spain 15 days Italy/North Africa 18 days
Private & Public Sector Investments
$4.5B Private
$2.3B Public
Capital Investments
$4.0B Vessels
$1.2B Waterways
$1.7B Ports & Terminals
Making Marine Transportation Infrastructure Renewal a Top Priority
218.727.8525 │ www.duluthport.com