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Is the new Mississippi River bridge project running behind?

Plans for a new Mississippi River bridge in Iberville Parish are moving forward into the environmental evaluation phase, although officials say that the project...

Land for new logistics park acquired for $10.9M

Two Louisiana-based firms—JRE Capital and Ratcliff Development, partnered to purchase nearly 200 acres in Geismar for a new logistics park. The firms purchased the 186 acres of...

The world’s largest renewable natural gas production plant is coming to Louisiana

Woodland Biofuels Inc. is planning a $1.35 billion investment at the Port of South Louisiana to establish one of the world’s largest renewable biofuels...

TCI Tank Logistics to add rail line at Port NOLA

TCI Tank Logistics will invest $2 million to expand its intermodal footprint and ease supply chains by adding 1,200 linear feet of new rail...

U.S. container imports jump 12.9 percent compared to a year ago

Imports of U.S. container cargo in August jumped 12.9% from a year ago as a summer volume surge delayed cargo at major ports and...

Mechanical contractor to build steel, pipe manufacturing facility at Port of Lake Charles

Process Service Specialists (PSS) plans to open a $3.5 million steel manufacturing plant at the Port of Lake Charles, reports Plant Services. The new plant...

I-10 bridge project in Lake Charles gets notice to proceed

Construction to replace Louisiana’s most notorious bridge on Interstate 10 could finally begin this year, ultimately clearing a national chokepoint for cross-country commerce. Republican Gov....

NOPB transloading facility to be completed this month in New Orleans East

Construction of the NOPB Transloading Industrial Park in New Orleans East should be completed this month, reports Port Technology. Located off Jourdan Road, the transloading...

Ingram Barge Co. is being sued over a maritime incident in Plaquemine

Three insurance firms—Ascot Insurance Co., Endurance American Insurance Co. and Zurich American Insurance Co.—have filed a lawsuit against Ingram Barge Co. over a maritime allision that...

Total Quality Logistics to open Baton Rouge office, create 98 new jobs

Total Quality Logistics, a global freight brokerage and logistics firm headquartered in Cincinnati, is opening a new office in Baton Rouge. TQL is the second-largest...

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