Port NOLA elects Leger as new board chairman
The Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans has elected new officers with the election of Walter J. Leger Jr. to serve...
Port Authority added as defendant in suit to block new Port NOLA terminal
The St. Bernard District Attorney last week added the St. Bernard Port Authority as a defendant in its current lawsuit against Port NOLA, reports...
Venture Global to acquire LNG transport vessels for Calcasieu Pass
Venture Global LNG said last week that it would acquire a fleet of nine LNG transport vessels, expanding its ability to sell and ship...
Entergy’s 112 MW floating natural gas station could support Port Fourchon, others
Entergy Louisiana has filed a request with the Louisiana Public Service Commission for approval to construct the Bayou Power Station, a $411 million, 112...
South Lafourche airport gets federal grant for new terminal building
The Greater Lafourche Port Commission received $1.5 million from the Federal Aviation Administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Airport Terminals Program to construct a new state-of-the-art 6,000...
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.
Louisiana Legislative...
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...
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...