Port Muskogee

Port Muskogee, formerly known as the Port of Muskogee, is a significant regional inland port located in Muskogee County, Oklahoma. Strategically situated on the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System, it provides essential multimodal connectivity, including river, rail, and highway access. The port links Oklahoma industry to the Gulf of Mexico and, through the Mississippi River, to numerous U.S. and international ports. Port Muskogee can handle a wide variety of bulk, break-bulk, and liquid cargo such as iron and steel, industrial minerals, asphalt, agricultural products, and coal. The port's infrastructure supports both public and private cargo operations, and its direct rail access via the Port of Muskogee Railroad connects port tenants with Class I railroads like Union Pacific and BNSF. The port hosts innovative industrial projects, such as a major lithium refinery, and is designated as Foreign Trade Zone 164, enhancing its role in international trade. With year-round ice-free operation and significant available acreage for industrial development, Port Muskogee is a key economic driver, moving over 10 million tons of cargo annually and supporting $3.7 billion in economic impact.