Napoleon Avenue Container Terminal News

Port NOLA Hosts First ‘State Of The Port’ Gathering Since 2019 Port of New Orleans President and CEO Brandy Christian delivers her annual

Port NOLA Hosts First ‘State Of The Port’ Gathering Since 2019

September 30, 2022

When Port of New Orleans President and CEO Brandy Christian approached the podium to deliver her annual “State of the Port” address September 29, she did so accompanied by the… Read More

Port NOLA Celebrates $96 Million In State Funding

June 17, 2022

Officials from the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) are celebrating the commitment of $96.5 million for port-related projects from the 2022 regular session of the Louisiana State Legislature. The… Read More

Port NOLA Reports Sharply Higher Tonnage Port NOLA tenant Coastal Cargo moves a steel coil in late 2021. (Photo courtesy of Port NOLA)

Port NOLA Reports Sharply Higher Tonnage

January 21, 2022

The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) is celebrating a strong end to 2021, with growth and success across its cargo, rail, industrial real estate and cruise business lines. Breakbulk… Read More

Port NOLA Takes Delivery Of Four New Post-Panamax Gantry Cranes New cranes transiting the Mississippi River December 10 as they traveled to the Napoleon Ave. Container Terminal.

New cranes transiting the Mississippi River December 10 as they traveled to the Napoleon Ave. Container Terminal.

Port NOLA Takes Delivery Of Four New Post-Panamax Gantry Cranes

December 30, 2021

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards welcomed four new 100-foot-gauge container gantry cranes on December 10 to the Napoleon Avenue Container Terminal at the Port of New Orleans, the culmination of… Read More

Port Nola Welcomes New Cranes, Plans New Location A conceptual rendering of the layout at the planned new facility of the Port of New Orleans in Violet, La. The land is acquired, but permitting still needs to be completed.

A conceptual rendering of the layout at the planned new facility of the Port of New Orleans in Violet, La. The land is acquired, but permitting still needs to be completed.

Port Nola Welcomes New Cranes, Plans New Location

November 19, 2021

The Port of New Orleans is set to welcome four brand-new gantry cranes to expand capacity at its Napoleon Avenue container terminal, while it forges ahead on plans for a… Read More

Port NOLA In The Midst Of $100 Million Expansion At Napoleon Container Terminal

January 22, 2021

The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) is close to halfway done with a $100 million expansion at its Napoleon Avenue Container Terminal. The port is on track to put… Read More

Port NOLA Begins Acquiring Land For New Container Terminal The CMA CGM Pusan C vessel, one of the largest vessels to-date that calls at Port NOLA’s current container facility at the Napoleon Avenue Container Terminal. (Photo courtesy of Port NOLA)

The CMA CGM Pusan C vessel, one of the largest vessels to-date that calls at Port NOLA’s current container facility at the Napoleon Avenue Container Terminal. (Photo courtesy of Port NOLA)

Port NOLA Begins Acquiring Land For New Container Terminal

December 22, 2020

The board of commissioners of the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) voted December 17 on several measures authorizing Brandy Christian, president and CEO of the port, to begin entering… Read More

Port Of New Orleans Sets New Container Record In 2019

January 27, 2020

LSU football wasn’t the only Louisiana team setting records in 2019. The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) also set a new record for container handling in 2019, with a… Read More

Christian: Port NOLA Thriving, More Opportunity Is Calling Brandy Christian, president and CEO of the Port of New Orleans, delivers her annual State of the Port address September 11. (Photo courtesy of Port of New Orleans)

Brandy Christian, president and CEO of the Port of New Orleans, delivers her annual State of the Port address September 11. (Photo courtesy of Port of New Orleans)

Christian: Port NOLA Thriving, More Opportunity Is Calling

September 13, 2019

Brandy Christian, president and CEO of the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) and CEO of the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad Corporation (NOPB), delivered her annual State of the… Read More

Port NOLA Moves Forward On Crane Acquisitions A container vessel being worked by current gantry cranes at the Napoleon Avenue Container Terminal site. (Photo courtesy of Port NOLA)

A container vessel being worked by current gantry cranes at the Napoleon Avenue Container Terminal site. (Photo courtesy of Port NOLA)

Port NOLA Moves Forward On Crane Acquisitions

April 16, 2019

The board of commissioners of the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) voted March 28 for the port to execute the purchase of a pair of new 100-foot gauge container… Read More