Port NOLA announces double digit growth for intermodal rail volumes
The Port of New Orleans and the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad said that their intermodal rail volumes are up more than 15% YTD,...
Port of New Orleans gets $230M for infrastructure projects
Officials with the Port of New Orleans have announced that the Louisiana Legislature has committed more than $230 million to port infrastructure projects, reports...
Louisiana Clean Fuels Summit set for June 12-13 in Lake Charles
The Clean Fuels Summit clean transportation conference and expo will be held June 12-13 at the L'auberge Casino and Resort in Lake Charles.
Industry leaders from...
Port NOLA appoints Wendel as acting president, CEO
The Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans formally confirmed Ronald J. Wendel Jr as acting president and CEO of Port NOLA...
Christian resigns as Port NOLA CEO
The Port of New Orleans is looking for a new leader after its long-serving chief executive resigned unexpectedly last week, reports NOLA.com.
Brandy Christian, who...
Here’s the latest on the Baton Rouge-to-New Orleans passenger rail
Efforts to establish a passenger rail service between Baton Rouge and New Orleans are slowly but surely progressing.
That’s according to John Spain, senior adviser...
Corps requests public comments for Port Fourchon channel deepening
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is requesting public comments for the proposed deepening of the federal navigation channel at Port Fourchon.
The proposed project...
Louisiana’s truckers cast bigger net to attract more drivers
Louisiana’s beleaguered trucking industry blames systemic issues for a worsening driver shortage and hopes to cast a bigger net to entice more non-traditional workers...
Port of New Orleans announces record container growth
The Port of New Orleans moved a total of 133,845 twenty-foot equivalent units during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, representing a 19%...
Port NOLA lands $7.1M in funding for sustainable infrastructure
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is granting $7,117,567 to the Port of New Orleans, made possible through the Reduction of Truck Emissions at...
