Do Louisiana’s ports need a state authority to drive economic development?
Louisiana could better address a number of challenges facing the state’s ports through statewide coordination using a master plan, reports The Center Square.
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Port NOLA receives $226M federal grant to support $1.8B Louisiana International Terminal
The largest public economic development project in state history has now received the biggest economic development grant in Louisiana history, reports New Orleans City...
Shipping giants shake up industry by partnering in vessel-sharing agreement
Danish shipping giant A.P. Moeller-Maersk and Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd are teaming up to form a new vessel-sharing agreement, shaking up the global lineup of shipping...
Chiasson: Port Fourchon to become home to Louisiana’s first wind turbine
Port Fourchon serves as the land base for multiple offshore oil and gas companies, but it also hopes to become a hub for offshore...
APM Terminals to develop $500 million container terminal at Plaquemines Port
Plaquemines Port Harbor and Terminal District announced last week that it had executed a letter of intent with APM Terminals to build a state-of-the-art...
Avondale Global Gateway owner touts progress in first year
Avondale Global Gateway owner Host says the site has “proven to be a center of commerce generating economic growth for Jefferson Parish" and moved...
NOLA Terminal announces new CEO, VP of commercial operations
NOLA Terminal's board of directors has named Brian Miles as chief executive officer and Allen Newman as vice president of commercial operations, reports the...
Port NOLA gets $74 million grant for Louisiana International Terminal
Port NOLA will receive $73.77 million from the federal government to assist in building the Louisiana International Terminal project, which will provide an efficient gateway...
LNG terminals’ need for natural gas fuels pipeline construction boom
More than 20 billion cubic feet per day of natural gas pipeline capacity is under construction, partly completed, or approved to deliver natural gas...
Get the latest on the Mississippi River bridge project
Planning work continues on a new bridge across the Mississippi River to alleviate local traffic on Interstate 10 through Baton Rouge, reports Louisiana Illuminator....
