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Paducah Propeller Club Honors Kent Furlong

June 7, 2021

As a fifth-generation mariner, Hines Furlong Line President and CEO Kent Furlong always wanted to work in the river industry. “My bedroom was decorated with barge industry flags,” he said. Read More

Christian Named New Orleans Propeller Club’s Person Of The Year Port of New Orleans President and CEO Brandy Christian speaks after receiving the Person of the Year award from the New Orleans Propeller Club (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Port of New Orleans President and CEO Brandy Christian speaks after receiving the Person of the Year award from the New Orleans Propeller Club (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Christian Named New Orleans Propeller Club’s Person Of The Year

February 7, 2020

The New Orleans Propeller Club recognized Brandy Christian, president and CEO of the Port of New Orleans and chief executive of the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad Corporation, as the… Read More

Nola Propeller Club Honors Scalise House Majority Whip Steve Scalise was honored by the New Orleans Propeller Club as its maritime person of the year for 2018. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise was honored by the New Orleans Propeller Club as its maritime person of the year for 2018. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Nola Propeller Club Honors Scalise

November 2, 2018

The New Orleans Propeller Club’s annual Maritime Person of the Year Gala is always a lively collection of industry leaders gathered to celebrate the life and career of one of… Read More

Barkerding Honored By Nola Propeller Club

January 22, 2018

Robert R. “Rusty” Barkerding Jr. put an exclamation point on the past year January 11 when he received the Propeller Club of the U.S. Port of New Orleans’ 2017 Maritime… Read More

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