Port Milwaukee

UPDATE: As a top provider of domestic & international freight services, Port Milwaukee offers contract opportunities for improvements or repairs to Port-owned infrastructure. Further information on the bids ??: https://lnkd.in/gHyaJ6Mp

The City of Milwaukee is looking for a contractor?to take on the redevelopment of the?South Shore Cruise Dock?as a future space for Seawaymax vessels, one of the largest ship types that can enter the Great Lakes. Bids are open through Nov. 22. https://lnkd.in/gXPPH8PY

Port Milwaukee - where the heart of the Midwest meets the world's waterways! From cargo to cruise ships, the City of Milwaukee is where journeys begin and businesses thrive. Come see the fresh coast! Check out our video that premiered at the American Association of Port Authorities 2024 Annual Convention & Expo in Boston, featuring Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Port Milwaukee Director Jackie Q. Carter.

The new cruise dock will give Port Milwaukee the ability to accommodate the largest cruise ships that sail on the Great Lakes, like a Seawaymax, a 740-foot-long and 78-foot-wide vessel. The project is slated to start next year and be finished before the 2026 cruise season begins. https://lnkd.in/g4W7X2KW

TODAY: BUDGET ADOPTION DAY The City of Milwaukee Common Council will meet today at 1:30 p.m. This meeting will be livestreamed at milwaukee.gov/CityChannel Visit city.milwaukee.gov for details.

TOMORROW: The Finance and Personnel Committee will consider all proposed amendments to the 2025 City budget during its meeting at 9 a.m. on Thursday, October 31. The meeting will be streamed live on the City Channel via the city website at https://lnkd.in/egJ_NgCf

As a premier provider of domestic and international transportation and freight distribution services for its commercial customers, Port Milwaukee makes available contract opportunities when improvements or repairs to Port-owned infrastructure are needed. Further information on the bids ??: tinyurl.com/2csbs57c Sign up for e-Notify ?? tinyurl.com/ysrk3d66

A beautiful fall morning at Port Milwaukee, featuring our #windturbine. ?? The turbine provides more than 100% of the electricity needed to power the Port's administration building. #cleanenergy Learn more about our wind turbine ?? tinyurl.com/5n8zehce

Empowered and inspired at the Women of Influence Symposium hosted by the Milwaukee Business Journal! Port Director Jackie Q. Carter spoke on the "First Ladies" panel alongside talented local women who were first in their roles. Jackie Q. Carter is the first woman and first person of color to serve as Director of Port Milwaukee.

Cruising into the Future: Port Milwaukee Director Jackie Q. Carter joined Steve Chamraz and Susan Kim on TMJ4 News to highlight the 2024 cruise season and share what’s to come! "It means for the City, more revenue, more business, (and) there's more people talking about our city. When we talk to cruise passengers, they're talking about what their next experience in Milwaukee will be. (They're) planning to make return visits." Watch the full interview ?? https://lnkd.in/g-c3EXJc