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Andrew Hinkebein Joins Bollinger Shipyards

PASCAGOULA, Miss. – Bollinger Shipyards has appointed Andrew Hinkebein to fill the role of director of government affairs. He will lead all state and...

State’s First Wind Turbine Arrives at Avondale Global Gateway

AVONDALE, La. – In April, a wind turbine and its components arrived at Avondale Global Gateway (AGG) after a transatlantic journey from Ireland. According to...

Port NOLA Buys Uptown Warehouse

NEW ORLEANS – On July 2, The Port of New Orleans announced that it has purchased for $6.6 million a 210,000-square-foot warehouse located at...

The Vietnamese Impact on Jefferson Parish’s Seafood Industry

In Jefferson Parish, seafood is much more than an industry or an economic driver — it’s a way of life. From the serene coastal...

Avondale Global Gateway Purchase and Sale Agreement Expires on June 17

NEW ORLEANS — On June 14, the Port of South Louisiana (PortSL) and T. Parker Host (Host) announced both parties have mutually agreed to...

Port NOLA Announces Double Digit Growth for Intermodal Rail Volumes

NEW ORLEANS- The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) and the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB) said that their intermodal rail volumes are...

Birdon America to Expand Jefferson Parish Marine Engineering Office

ELMWOOD, La. – Birdon America, the U.S. arm of an Australia-based marine engineering and construction firm, announced it will expand its Jefferson Parish office...

Port NOLA Celebrating $230M in State Funding for St. Bernard Terminal, Road

NEW ORLEANS — The Port of New Orleans is celebrating funding that demonstrates the state’s support for Louisiana International Terminal (LIT), a $1.8 billion...