Henderson County Riverport

Henderson County Riverport Authority is a strategically located inland port situated on the Ohio River in Western Kentucky. Established in 1981, it serves as a multimodal logistics hub, integrating river, rail, and road transport to facilitate the efficient movement of bulk commodities and manufactured goods. The port is equipped to handle a diverse array of cargo, ranging from agricultural products such as grains and fertilizers to industrial materials including iron, steel, and petroleum products. Covering 236 acres with 93.5 acres available for immediate development and an additional 185 acres earmarked for future expansion, the Riverport is positioned to accommodate both current and future trade demands. Its facilities offer 4,000 feet of linear river frontage, open and covered dock spaces, extensive warehousing, and specialized terminals for bulk and packed cargo handling. Operating as a designated Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ Zone 29 Site 7), the port provides cost-saving advantages for importers. With modern infrastructure and a skilled workforce, Henderson County Riverport plays a critical role in the economic vitality of the region, serving both domestic industries and supporting international trade connections throughout the Midwest and the broader United States.

Facilities

• Primary dock crane
• Secondary dock
• 42,000 sq ft open dock space
• Warehouses
• Fertilizer supplier facility
• Polymer manufacturing facility
• Alloy manufacturing facility
• Aluminum remelting and recycling center
• Corn milling facility
• Bulk fertilizer distribution center
• Grain handling facility
• Truck scale
• Conveyor belt system
• Rail connections

Operating Hours

Monday - Saturday: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM