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Port of South Louisiana

Port Of South Louisiana To Acquire Avondale Site The Port of South Louisiana has reached an agreement with T. Parker Host to purchase the former Avondale Shipyard, encompassing 254 acres on the west bank of the Mississippi River in Jefferson Parish.

Port Of South Louisiana To Acquire Avondale Site

January 13, 2023

The Port of South Louisiana (Port SL) has reached an agreement with T. Parker Host to purchase the former Avondale Shipyard on the west bank of the Mississippi… Read More

40 Under 40 Awards: Martin, Matamoros, Matthews And Meerman Inland Marine Expo 40 Under 40 honorees: Rick Martin, Norabel Matamoros, Paul Matthews and Joseph Meerman.

40 Under 40 Awards: Martin, Matamoros, Matthews And Meerman

July 8, 2022

For the fifth year, 40 of the industry’s future leaders were honored at the Inland Marine Expo with the “40 Under 40” award, which recognizes individuals for their… Read More

New Port Of S. Louisiana Executive Director Paul Matthews Looks To The Future

April 15, 2022

It’s been a whirlwind decade for Paul Matthews. Matthews got his start in the maritime industry in 2012 at the Port of New Orleans, where he worked in… Read More

Industry People On The Move—November 2021

November 26, 2021

Chris Estep • Chris Estep assumed the role of chief operating officer of Blessey Marine Services Inc. effective November 8. Estep began his career at Blessey Marine in… Read More

Louisiana Ports Work Toward Recovery

Louisiana Ports Work Toward Recovery

September 10, 2021

Louisiana ports continued their recovery from Hurricane Ida, with the Port of New Orleans resuming operations and the Port of South Louisiana making headway on repairs. Port Of South Louisiana… Read More

PSL Director Aucoin Receives Bertel Award Paul Aucoin, executive director of the Port of South Louisiana, received the 2021 C. Alvin Bertel Award during a June 30 luncheon. (Photo courtesy of the World Trade Center of New Orleans)

PSL Director Aucoin Receives Bertel Award

August 9, 2021

Members of the World Trade Center of New Orleans and the Louisiana maritime community gathered June 30 to honor Paul Aucoin, executive director of the Port of South Louisiana… Read More

Aucoin To Receive C. Alvin Bertel Award

May 26, 2021

Port of South Louisiana Executive Director Paul Aucoin has been named the 2021 recipient of the C. Alvin Bertel Award. Presented each year by the World Trade Center of… Read More

Aucoin Appointed To World Trade Center Board

April 20, 2021

Paul Aucoin, executive director of the Port of South Louisiana, is one of four newly appointed members of the World Trade Center of New Orleans’ board of directors. Read More

Major Grain Terminal Planned In Port Of South Louisiana

March 12, 2021

The public comment period is underway for permits related to a project that would develop a new grain elevator and terminal on a 248-acre site on the right… Read More

Lower Miss Deepening Will Have Regional, National Impacts

October 16, 2020

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently awarded the first contract to jumpstart the deepening of the Mississippi River Ship Channel from Baton Rouge, La., to the Gulf… Read More

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