News and Resources
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Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development Advances St. Bernard Transportation Corridor with Federal Support Secured by Sen. John Kennedy, March 4, 2026 | Read
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Port of New Orleans Highlights Growth, Resilience, and Significant Economic Impacts at 2025 State of the Port Address, November 14, 2025 | Read
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Port of New Orleans and Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development Sign Cooperative Endeavor Agreement to Advance St. Bernard Transportation Corridor, October 1, 2025 | Read
- Port of New Orleans Becomes First New U.S. Container Terminal Project and First Louisiana Project to Register with Envision, September 25, 2025 | Read
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Port of New Orleans and Kiewit Host Successful Outreach Events for Louisiana International Terminal Contract Opportunities, September 2, 2025 | Read
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Port of New Orleans Cargo Volumes Continue to Climb in First Half of 2025, Driven by Latin American Trade Growth and Improved Reliability, August 19, 2025 | Read
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Port of New Orleans Board Approves Key Step Toward Unified Strategy for Lower Mississippi River Ports, July 25, 2025 | Read
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Governor Jeff Landry Reaffirms Support for Louisiana International Terminal, A Game-Changing Infrastructure Investment for Jobs, Growth, and Trade at the Port of New Orleans, June 16, 2025 | Read
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Port of New Orleans Announces $1 Million EPA Grant to Support Louisiana International Terminal Sustainable Infrastructure and Workforce Development, January 13, 2025 | Read
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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
- February Community Newsletter, February 3, 2025 | Read
- Pile Load Test Update, December 10, 2024 | Read
- November 2024 Community Newsletter, November 4, 2024 |Read
- Port NOLA & Kiewit Procurement|Workforce Event, June 25, 2024 | Read
- LIT 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
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
- Envision Display Board, May 2024 | View
- Merrick Cemetery Display Board, May 2024 | View
- RPC's Transportation Study Handout, May 2024 | Read
- W. Smith Elementary School Relocation Site Options, May 2024 | View
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
Photos
Recent Updates
Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development Advances St. Bernard Transportation Corridor with Federal Support Secured by Sen. John Kennedy
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) today announced that Phase 1 of the St. Bernard Transportation Corridor is moving forward through a cooperative partnership with the Port of New Orleans and St. Bernard Parish, backed by significant federal funding secured by U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA).
Port of New Orleans Highlights Growth, Resilience, and Significant Economic Impact at 2025 State of the Port Address
The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) announced today it continues to deliver strong momentum across its diverse lines of business: containerized cargo, breakbulk, rail, industrial real estate and cruise during the 2025 State of the Port Address. Together, these business lines are driving measurable economic impact, supporting billions in trade activity, thousands of jobs, and a vital share of Louisiana’s overall GDP.
Port of New Orleans Becomes First New U.S. Container Terminal Project and First Louisiana Project to Register with Envision
The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) today announced that the Louisiana International Terminal (LIT) project is officially registered with the Envision Sustainable Infrastructure Framework, marking a historic first for both Louisiana and the United States. LIT is the first new container terminal in the country and the first project in Louisiana to register with Envision, underscoring Port NOLA’s commitment to building infrastructure that prioritizes environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and long-term economic resilience.