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Walter J. Leger Jr. Voted Chairman of Port NOLA Board

NEW ORLEANS — On March 21, the board of commissioners of the Port of New Orleans elected Walter J. Leger Jr. to serve as...

US Has Its First Large Offshore Wind Farm, with More to Come

NEW YORK (AP) — America's first commercial-scale offshore wind farm is officially open, a long-awaited moment that helps pave the way for a succession...

Danos Acquires Performance Energy Services

GRAY, La. – On March 5, Danos Group Holdings finalized the acquisition of Performance Energy Services, a 24-year-old company based in Houma, La. The...

Bollinger Hosts Navy and Marine Corps Leaders

PASCAGOULA, Miss. — Earlier this week, Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding Shipyards hosted a delegation of U.S. Navy and Marine Corps leaders at its facility in...

PortSL Touts Back-to-Back Years of Growth in Tonnage

RESERVE, La. — From the Port of South Louisiana: PortSL handled 248,130,992 short tons of cargo in 2023, marking the second consecutive year of net...

Port NOLA Container-on-Barge Service Sets New Record

NEW ORLEANS — From the Port of New Orleans: Port NOLA moved 20,500 containers by barge during calendar year 2023, which is a record high...
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Week in Review, Feb. 26-March 1: STR Ruling, Avondale, EV Batteries

NEW ORLEANS — On Feb. 28, a federal judge issued a ruling that upheld short-term rental regulations enacted by the City of New Orleans...

Railroad Awards Contract for New Transloading Industrial Park

NEW ORLEANS — On Feb. 27, the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad Board of Commissioners awarded a $2,209,635 contract to Cycle Construction Company LLC...

Avondale Global Gateway Cuts Ribbon on New, $2M Gate

AVONDALE, La. — Avondale Global Gateway has a new and improved gateway. Host, the logistic hub’s owner, joined economic development officials and elected leaders for...

BGR Urges Landry to Keep State’s Standalone Coastal Protection Agency

NEW ORLEANS — The Bureau of Governmental Research, a nonprofit government watchdog group, is urging Gov. Jeff Landry to keep Louisiana’s separate coastal protection...

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