Port NOLA cargo volumes climb in first half of 2025
Cargo site visitors on the Port of New Orleans rose within the first half of 2025, fueled by stronger commerce with Latin America and enhancements in delivery reliability. The port reported dealing with 263,961 twenty-foot equal items (TEUs) between January…
Sheriff, Port of South Louisiana face lawsuit over $4M tax waiver for failed grain terminal
Hearken to this text The Port of South Louisiana and St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff Mike Tregre are going through a lawsuit that alleges they illegally forgave hundreds of thousands of {dollars} in taxes owed for a now-defunct grain…
Port NOLA names new president and CEO
Hearken to this text The Port of New Orleans has a brand new chief. The Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) has appointed world maritime trade veteran Beth Ann Department to the place of President…
Port NOLA tasks record-breaking cruise passenger actions in 2024
Take heed to this text The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) introduced Oct. 22 that it’s on monitor for a file variety of cruise passenger actions with 1.3 million anticipated by the top of 2024. This quantity would exceed…
Port NOLA Board appoints performing CEO after Brandy Christian’s departure
Take heed to this text Ronald J. Wendel Jr. The Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans has formally confirmed Ronald J. Wendel Jr., who’s at the moment serving as Port NOLA’s Govt Vice President and Chief Monetary…
Tulane and Port NOLA utilizing arrests to silence Palestine protesters
On Wednesday morning, Might 1, at 2 a.m., Tulane and Loyola scholar protesters wakened of their sleeping baggage to a police raid. State troopers have been wearing tactical vests and helmets, carrying computerized weapons, as they cleared the location. “A…