Agreement in place for Baton Rouge-to-NOLA passenger rail, so what’s next?
Louisiana and Amtrak officials signed an agreement last week that lays the foundation for the resumption of passenger rail service between Baton Rouge and New...
Port of South Louisiana delays $330 million deal to buy former Avondale shipyard
The Port of South Louisiana has delayed its proposed purchase of the former Avondale shipyard after facing tough questions last month from Bond Commission members...
BRCC relaunches commercial driver’s license program
Baton Rouge Community College is relaunching its Commercial Driver’s License program later this month as the nation continues to grapple with a truck driver...
St. Louis ports, freight carriers support Port NOLA’s St. Bernard Terminal
St. Louis regional ports and the St. Louis Regional Freightway are jointly supporting the Port of New Orleans’ efforts to strengthen the flow of...
Port of South Louisiana, HOST present vision for Avondale Global Gateway Development
As the Port of South Louisiana (PortSL) and HOST move forward with the sale of Avondale Global Gateway and their joint efforts to further...
TCI Trucking founder receives annual award from World Trade Center New Orleans
The World Trade Center New Orleans announced last week that Jack C. Jensen Jr., founder of TCI Trucking and Warehousing, is the recipient of...
Bollinger Shipyards plans to close its operations in New Orleans
Bollinger Shipyards is closing its operations in New Orleans and plans to shift the work to its larger facilities on the Mississippi Gulf Coast,...
Port NOLA’s clean truck program reaches milestone
This month, the Port of New Orleans marked the replacement of the 101st truck through its Clean Truck Replacement Incentive Program, reports Biz New...
Offshore wind energy leasing opens in Gulf of Mexico
Federal regulators announced last week the first ever Gulf of Mexico offshore wind lease sale, opening sites off the coast of Lake Charles and...
Grand Isle Shipyard consolidating Baton Rouge area offices in a new campus
Galliano-based Grand Isle Shipyard, an oil and gas services company, is planning to consolidate its Capital Region operations with a new campus along Innovation Drive.
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