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...
Rives joins Port NOLA as vice president, CCO
The Port of New Orleans has appointed Todd Rives as its new vice president and chief commercial officer, reports the American Journal of Transportation....
Southern Towing acquires Sulphur-based Devall
Southern Towing Co., an affiliate of CC Industries, announced Feb. 2 that it has acquired Devall Towing of Sulphur, reports the Waterways Journal.
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Direct-Asia container service comes to Port NOLA
The Alliance has launched a new direct Trans-Pacific Asia container service, dubbed the East Coast Loop 6, to serve ports in New Orleans, Houston...
Permian Highway pipeline begins commercial service
Kinder Morgan recently announced that its Permian Highway pipeline has begun full commercial service, reports Natural Gas World. They expect capacity to increase throughout...
Corps money will finish dredging Mississippi River for Panamax ships
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to spend $45.7 million in the next fiscal year to continue deepening the Mississippi River channel to...
Grön Fuels project named nation’s No. 2 deal by ‘Business Facilities’
Grön Fuels’ proposed renewable fuels complex in West Baton Rouge Parish has been named the nation’s No. 2 project in Business Facilities magazine’s 2020...
