Maritime

NEW ORLEANS – The World Trade Center of New Orleans announced Captain Michael Miller as the recipient of the 2026 C. Alvin Bertel Award....

NEW ORLEANS – The Trump administration on Aug. 10 announced a 90-day extension of the Jones Act waiver that allows some foreign-flagged vessels to...

GULFPORT, Ms. – Bollinger Shipyards (“Bollinger”), a leading designer and builder of high-performance military and commercial vessels, has announced the opening of a new,...

Not long ago, the Avondale Shipyard stood as a symbol of what had been lost. For decades, it was one of Louisiana’s largest employers and...

ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. – In recognition of National Maritime Day on May 22, the St. Bernard Economic Development Foundation (SBEDF) is recognizing the...

National Maritime Day, observed annually on May 22, highlights the vital role the maritime industry plays in global commerce and honors the men and women who keep goods moving and economies growing.

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Chaffe McCall announced that Andrew Wilson has joined the firm as a partner in its New Orleans office. Wilson has significant experience...

"When a company like Woodside makes investments in Louisiana, it doesn’t just build an LNG terminal; it reaches shipyards like C&C Marine and Repair in Belle Chasse, supports skilled trades for companies like Green Tug Towing, and strengthens the entire statewide supply chain. From Perth to Plaquemines, Louisiana is winning."

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Greater New Orleans, Inc. has released a comprehensive economic and fiscal impact analysis of the Louisiana International Terminal (LIT), finding that...