Exceeding the Needs
of Tomorrow
Proposed Louisiana International Terminal
Port NOLA is exploring the potential development of a second international container terminal in St. Bernard Parish to meet growing demand and create local jobs and opportunity for the region and state. We are at the very beginning stages of a two-year due diligence process that will engage our stakeholders and partners.
Maritime Career Info Webinar
Have you ever considered a career on the working Mississippi River? Watch the recording of our October 2020 Maritime Career Info Webinar, in which representatives from Port NOLA, Port tenants and industry partners discuss local maritime careers that require minimal qualifications to start.
Ocean Carrier Veteran Todd Rives Joins Port of New Orleans as VP/Chief Commercial Officer
2021-02-01
Today, the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) welcomed Todd Rives to the executive team as Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer. Rives’ maritime strategic business development and leadership experience, which includes 15 years with ocean carrier CMA CGM, will help Port NOLA fully realize current and future growth opportunities.
Railway Age Magazine Honors New Orleans Public Belt Railroad's Tomeka Watson Bryant With "20 Under 40" Award
2021-01-26
Railway Age Magazine recently named Tomeka Watson Bryant, Marketing and Sales Manager for the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad Commission (NOPB), to its prestigious Fast Trackers "20 Under 40" list.
New Orleans Public Belt Railroad Shatters Safety Record
2021-01-07
The New Orleans Public Railroad (NOPB) had zero reportable injuries and zero reportable human factor derailments in over 365 days. This is the first time reaching this milestone for NOPB and a significant accomplishment in the railroad industry, which holds itself to stringent safety standards.