HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A new federally approved bonded storage facility has opened in Mt. Vernon.
Officials with Ports of Indiana say the facility was developed in six weeks to meet heavy demand. Because of the new facility, the port was able to handle its first barge shipment of aluminum.
“Opening a federally approved bonded facility within six weeks after a customer inquiry is unheard of in our world and a tremendous accomplishment,” said Jody Peacock, CEO of Ports of Indiana. “The collaboration and efficiency of our port team, our terminal operator, and U.S. Customs is creating real-time supply-chain solutions and competitive advantages for our customers.”…