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...
Bollinger acquires Gulf Island’s shipbuilding assets
Louisiana-based Bollinger Shipyards continued its pattern of growth by acquiring the shipbuilding assets of Gulf Island Fabrication in Houma, reports KATC. The deal positions...
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...
Lineage Logistics expands at Port NOLA
Lineage Logistics President and CEO Greg Lehmkuhl announced April 6 that the company plans to begin a $42 million expansion of its Jourdan Road...
Port NOLA board elects Langenstein as chairman
The Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans elected William H. Langenstein III as chairman during its March 25 monthly meeting, according...
Rail deal opens oil route to Louisiana after Keystone cancellation
A $25 billion deal between Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. and Kansas City Southern offers new hope for expanded access to the Gulf Coast for...
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...
Greenfield announces 36-silo grain terminal
Greenfield Louisiana LLC recently announced its plans to build a 36-silo grain terminal at the Port of South Louisiana in St. John the Baptist...