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Five-port coalition commissions Martin Associates cargo study to identify growth and imports

Joint Committee Meetings · November 12, 2024
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Representatives of the five deepwater ports on the lower Mississippi described a Martin Associates regional cargo study intended to identify new cargo opportunities, scenarios to capture that cargo, and longer-term master-plan inputs; a public presentation was discussed for early January or Feb. 27.

The commission heard an update on a regional cargo study funded and guided by the five deepwater ports on the lower Mississippi: Greater Baton Rouge, Port of South Louisiana, Port of New Orleans, Port of St. Bernard and Port of Plaquemines.

Mister Toomey said Martin Associates has collected data, reviewed it with the five ports and…

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