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.
Devall Towing...
Metal Shark lands autonomous defense vessel contract for Marines
Metal Shark, a shipbuilder headquartered in Jeanerette, La., has been selected to develop and implement the Long Range Unmanned Surface Vessel (LRUSV) System for...
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...
NOPB sets new safety record
The New Orleans Public Railroad had zero reportable injuries and zero reportable human factor derailments in over 365 days. This is the first time...
Massive capsized automobile carrier headed for Louisiana recycling firm
The 3,100-metric-ton steel bow of the MV Golden Ray, a 660-foot automobile carrier that capsized over a year ago near the Port of Brunswick...
Venture Global project ahead of schedule
Construction of the Venture Global LNG plant at Calcasieu Pass is ahead of schedule and cargoes for a second project will be fully contracted...
Port NOLA eyes property for new container terminal
The Port of New Orleans could soon begin the due diligence process for a potential $1.5 billion multimodal container terminal to serve the largest...
New Orleans’ Turn Services acquires Bayou Fleet
New Orleans waterborne cargo transportation company Turn Services is acquiring the assets and business of Bayou Fleet.
Located at mile marker 125.5 on the Lower...
Work begins on clearing Port Fourchon shipping channel
At Port Fourchon, work is underway to clear a shipping channel after sediments pushed into the waterway by hurricanes made the water too shallow...