News and Resources
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Port of New Orleans Board Appoints Global Maritime Expert Beth Ann Branch as Port NOLA President & Chief Executive Officer and CEO of the NOPB, October 24, 2024 | Read
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Governor Jeff Landry Appoints Michael Thomas as Chairman of the Port of New Orleans Board of Commissioners, September 26, 2024 | Read
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Governor Jeff Landry and Louisiana Legislature Commit $230.5 Million to Port NOLA Infrastructure Projects including the Louisiana International Terminal and St. Bernard Transportation Corridor, June 10, 2024 | Read
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The Port of New Orleans Announces Record Container Growth, May 2, 2024 | Read
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Port of New Orleans Celebrates Eighth Annual Maritime Month, May 1, 2024 | Read
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Port of New Orleans Announces $7.1 million in Federal Funding for Sustainability Infrastructure to Reduce Emissions and Slow Global Climate Change, April 25, 2024 | Read
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Port NOLA Recognizes Senator Kennedy for Ongoing Support of Infrastructure Development in St. Bernard Parish, March 13, 2024 | Read
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $4.9 Billion in Funding for Transformational Infrastructure Projects, January 25, 2024 | Read
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Port NOLA Announces $226 Million Landmark Grant Award for the Louisiana International Terminal Project, January 22, 2024 | Read
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Port of New Orleans Hires Global Firm to Deliver St. Bernard Transportation Corridor, January 18, 2024 | Read
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Port NOLA Awarded $73.77 Million U.S. DOT Grant for Louisiana International Terminal, December 20, 2023 | Read
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Port NOLA CEO Delivers 2023 State of the Port Address, November 3, 2023 | Read
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Partnership between St. Louis Region and Port of New Orleans Continues with Joint Support for Infrastructure Investment Aimed at Connecting America’s Heartland to the Future of Global Trade, September 19, 2023 | Read
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Partnership between St. Louis Region and Port of New Orleans Continues with Joint Support for Infrastructure Investment Aimed at Connecting America’s Heartland to the Future of Global Trade, September 19, 2023 | Read
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Governor Edwards Praises Regional Planning Commission's Award of Feasibility Study to Support Louisiana International Terminal Transportation Infrastructure, June 14, 2023 | Read
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Port of New Orleans Seeks Public Input at Upcoming Louisiana International Terminal Open Houses, March 6, 2023 | Read
- Surcharge Testing Update, June 14, 2024 | Read
- May 2024 Community Newsletter, May 30, 2024 | Read
- LIT Open House Invitation #2, May 9, 2024 | Read
- LIT Open House Invitation, April 29, 2024 | Read
- January 2024 Community Newsletter, February 6, 2024 | Read
- October 2023 Community Newsletter, October 31, 2023 | Read
- July 2023 Community Newsletter, July 26, 2023 | Read
- June 2023 Community Newsletter, June 14, 2023 | Read
- March 2023 Community Newsletter, March 22, 2023 | Read
- Open Houses Reminder, March 6, 2023 | Read
- Open House Announcement, February 17, 2023 | Read
- January 2023 Community Newsletter, January 31, 2023 | Read
Surcharge Test Permits
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Permit, February 2024
- Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality Water Quality Certification, September 2023
- Louisiana Department of Energy and Natural Resources Coastal Use Permit, December 2023
Pile Load Test Permits
- Louisiana Department of Energy and Natural Resources Coastal Use Authorization, July 2024
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Permit, August 2024
- Southern Louisiana Flood Protection Authority Lake Borgne Levee District Permit, December 2024
Media Kit
Louisiana International Terminal Digital Media Kit, January 2024 | View
Statements
- Port of New Orleans Response to “Critical Development Issues
Overview Report”, January 2024 | Read
Fact Sheets and Graphics
- Buffer Zone Board, May 2024 | View
- Construction Phases, May 2024 | View
- Economic Loss Without the Terminal, May 2024 | View
- Environmental Study Process Display, May 2024 | View
- Envision Display Board, May 2024 | View
- Job Growth Display Board, May 2024 | View
- Layout One-Pager, May 2024 | View
- Merrick Cemetery Display Board, May 2024 | View
- Pile Load Testing Board, May 2024 | View
- Projected Economic Impact Handout, May 2024 | Read
- Project Funding Board, May 2024 | View
- Project Overview, May 2024 | Read
- RPC's Transportation Study Handout, May 2024 | Read
- Surcharge Testing Board, May 2024 | View
- Sustainability Display Board, May 2024 | View
- Tax Revenue Display Board, May 2024 | View
- Why Violet? Board, May 2024 | Read
- W. Smith Elementary School Relocation Site Options, May 2024 | View
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Recent Updates
Port of New Orleans Board Appoints Global Maritime Expert Beth Ann Branch as Port NOLA President & Chief Executive Office and CEO of the NOPB
Today, the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) appointed global maritime expert Beth Ann Branch President & Chief Executive Officer of Port NOLA and CEO of the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB), effective Dec. 1, 2024. Branch is a globally recognized commercial strategist with more than 20 years of experience in the transportation and logistics industry. She replaces Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Ronald Wendel Jr., who served as Port NOLA’s Acting President & CEO / Acting CEO of NOPB and moved key strategic initiatives, like the $1.8 billion-dollar Louisiana International Terminal, forward during this transitional period.
Governor Jeff Landry Appoints Michael Thomas as Chairman of the Port of New Orleans Board of Commissioners
Gov. Jeff Landry recently appointed Michael A. Thomas as Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) for a five-year term. With the alignment of Port NOLA and the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB), Thomas will also serve as Chairman of the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad Commission.
Governor Jeff Landry and Louisiana Legislature Commit $230.5 Million to Port NOLA Infrastructure Projects including the Louisiana International Terminal and St. Bernard Transportation Corridor
The recent 2024 regular session of the Louisiana Legislature committed $230.5 million to Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) infrastructure projects including the Port’s new downriver container terminal, the Louisiana International Terminal (LIT) and the St. Bernard Transportation Corridor, which is envisioned to connect the $1.8 billion LIT to the interstate system and deliver a road that has long been sought after by St. Bernard Parish leaders and residents.
