Joe Johnson promoted to assistant vice president, coal.
Ingram Barge Co. has promoted Joe Johnson to assistant vice president of coal, which is a newly created position.
Johnson joined Ingram in 2002 and has handled the majority of the company’s utility and export coal customer base. Prior to joining Ingram, Johnson worked in the coal industry for more than 20 years.
Ingram Barge Co. is a subsidiary of Nashville-based Ingram Industries Inc. The company has two operating divisions: Ingram Marine Group and Ingram Content Group.
Within Ingram Marine Group, there are two operating units: Ingram Barge Co. and Custom Fuel Services. Ingram Barge Co. provides shipping services on the inland waterways. The company operates a fleet of more than 150 line haul towboats and nearly 4,500 barges.
The company’s Custom Fuel Services operates 11 floating fueling stations on the Mississippi and Ohio River Systems and provides marine fuels, lubricants and other miscellaneous services to towboats, barges, stevedoring rigs and ships. In addition, Ingram operates a ship anchorage in Louisiana and a bulk commodities terminal in Florida.