Plaquemines Port, APM Terminals announce port collaboration
Plaquemines Port and APM Terminals have announced an agreement to work together to discuss the future design of the Plaquemines Port Harbor and Terminal...
St. Tammany Corp., Port NOLA to attract manufacturing, distribution centers
Port NOLA and the St. Tammany Corp. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work together to grow trade — particularly through the attraction of...
Dutchtown Southern ‘short line’ could become model for future
Dutchtown Southern just might be the biggest story in railroading, reports Trains.com. The Watco short line began operations earlier this year on 1.76 miles...
Port NOLA delays new container fees
The Port of New Orleans’s two main container terminals will hold off, for now, collecting an additional fee from shippers on loaded containers after...
Port of South Louisiana completes Dow rail storage project
Construction of a six-track rail yard for Dow Chemical in St. Charles Parish is now complete, according to a press release issued by the...
Louisiana-bound Argos makes pit stop in Corpus Christi
The longest leg of a 15,000-mile journey for BP's massive floating production unit, Argos, ended last week when the 60,000-ton structure docked at Kiewit...
Pandemic shipping delays, product scarcity could last through summer
Disruptions in the supply chain could continue for months across a range of industries in the U.S. While the recent blockage of the Suez...
Active hurricane forecast again threatens Louisiana industry
Tropical weather and climate researchers at Colorado State University are predicting 17 named storms, eight hurricanes and four major hurricanes in 2021, reports S&P...
Turner Industries selects Port of Iberia for new fabrication site
Gov. John Bel Edwards, Port of Iberia Executive Director Craig Romero and Turner Industries President Stephen Toups announced March 19 the company’s selection of a...
Southeast Super Region supporting infrastructure reform act
The Southeast Super Region Committee is supporting the Government Reform in Transportation, or GRIT Act, which includes deepening of the Mississippi River and upgrades...
