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...
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...
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...
Coastal Cargo shuts down, lays off workforce at Port NOLA
After more than three decades, a New Orleans-based stevedoring company is shutting down operations at the Port of New Orleans and has laid off...
Corps of Engineers partners with DOTD, Port of Iberia to widen, deepen waterway
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced last week that it has signed a partnering agreement with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development...
Port NOLA appoints Toomy as board chairman
Last week, the board of commissioners of the Port of New Orleans selected Joseph F. Toomy to serve as board chairman, Walter J. Leger...
Louisiana begins negotiating three bids for wind farm projects
Foreign developers have already made proposals to establish wind farms in the Gulf of Mexico that would be managed by Louisiana, reports Governing.com. The...
Port of South Louisiana to renegotiate price for Avondale after studies on ‘feasibility’
The Port of South Louisiana will return to the negotiating table over its proposed purchase of the Avondale Global Gateway, a sign that the controversial...