# Port Milwaukee and DeLong Company break ground on new agricultural export facility - WPR

> Port Milwaukee broke ground on a nearly $35 million agricultural maritime export facility on Jones Island. The facility will load bulk DDGS and other products from truck and rail directly onto ships.

- Date: 2021-10-14 · published 2021-10-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/44551-port-milwaukee-and-delong-company-break-ground-on-new-agricultural-export
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

A new Great Lakes export route gives Wisconsin and Midwest DDGS shippers an alternative to Mississippi barge logistics, which may ease freight constraints over time.

## Read by commodity

- DDGS: neutral

## Sources

- wpr.org: https://www.wpr.org/agriculture/port-milwaukee-and-delong-company-break-ground-new-agricultural-export-facility

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