Port of Long Beach and Port NOLA secure federal grants
NewsTwo Port of Long Beach companies will receive US$43.9 million, while the Port of New Orleans secured US$7.1 million for reducing truck emiss...
Port NOLA’s container-on-barge traffic hits record high
NewsThe Port of New Orleans marks the highest volume of container moves by barge since the service's inception in 2016....
LIT development awarded more federal funds
NewsThe planned development of Louisiana International Terminal (LIT) downstream of the Port of New Orleans on the Mississippi River has receive...
New Orleans secures federal grant
NewsThe Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) is to receive US$73.77M from the federal government to support the development of its Louisiana Internat...
New Louisiana terminal faces lawsuit
NewsThe District Attorney has filed a lawsuit claiming the Port of New Orleans does not have jurisdiction to build a new container terminal in S...
NOLA prepares for new terminal
NewsThe Port of New Orleans has approved over $8M in design and engineering contracts for its new Louisiana International Terminal....
Ports America & TiL sign up for LIT
NewsLouisiana announces a Public Private Partnership including Ports America and TiL will build the new Louisiana International Terminal, just t...
New Orleans on the road to a new terminal
NewsThe Port of New Orleans has started the permit application process for a new container terminal at Violet in Louisiana on the Mississippi Ri...
MARAD funds Marine highways
NewsThe US Maritime Administration (MARAD) has announced $4.8M in grants to six Marine Highway projects throughout the US....
Trucker discontent in Virginia and New Orleans
NewsTruckers are unhappy over pay rates, waiting times, congestion and appointment systems....
Chiquita returning to New Orleans
NewsFruit shipper Chiquita Brands will shift its shipping operations from the Port of Gulfport in Mississippi to the Port of New Orleans in Loui...
Trying on the new Panama hat
NewsLatest thinking is that the Panama Canal expansion will not have the dramatic effect on the US port market that some were expecting....
Crane price gap opens up
NewsThe gap between crane prices in mainland China and in the US market appears to be getting wider....
New Orleans orders Doosan cranes
NewsThe Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans has awarded a US$26.5M contract for two new container/multi-purpose gantry cranes for ...