Port of New Orleans
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Louisiana ports push for federal aid following Hurricane Ida
Ports across southeast Louisiana jointly submitted a request to President Joe Biden for federal aid.
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Port Houston and ship channel remain closed in Hurricane Nicholas’ aftermath
Nicholas made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane in Texas Tuesday morning, bringing high winds and torrential rainfall.
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Port NOLA awards contract for Louisiana International Terminal
Plans for the Louisiana International Terminal call for a 350-acre container facility capable of handling 2 million twenty-foot equivalent units annually.
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Port of New Orleans reopens following closure from Hurricane Ida
Port officials are still assessing Hurricane Ida’s impact, but initial reports indicate no major damage to the facilities.
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US Gulf ports to offer liquefied natural gas fueling option for ships
New Orleans and Galveston, Texas, will offer liquefied natural gas fueling services for marine vessels by 2022 and the end of 2021, respectively.
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Gulf ports expanding their way to bigger profits
Texas ports like Freeport have embarked on major expansion projects to handle larger ships.
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Port of New Orleans sees 22% bump in breakbulk cargo
The Port of New Orleans recently discharged an international shipment of steel coils from Taiwan to the Port of Caddo-Bossier in Shreveport.
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CSX, NS and Amtrak spar over Gulf Coast service
Amtrak wants federal regulators to expedite a request to reestablish passenger rail service between Mobile and New Orleans. But CSX and Norfolk Southern say, not…
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Port NOLA issues second RFP for $1.5B container terminal
The Louisiana International Terminal will be capable of handling 2 million twenty-foot equivalent units annually.
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Port of New Orleans sees bump in breakbulk cargo
The Port of New Orleans reported a 4% increase in breakbulk cargo volume in May, fueled by steel and general cargo.
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