Plaquemines Port Harbor Terminal District

The Plaquemines Port Harbor Terminal District is a port authority located in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. The district employs four people and generates $50 million in annual revenue. Plaquemines Port serves as the Louisiana Gateway Port, providing crucial access to deep-water shipping channels. Its strategic location at the mouth of the Mississippi River allows businesses to leverage a comprehensive transportation network encompassing barge, rail, and interstate highways, connecting them to 33 states. The port caters to a diverse range of industries, including oil & gas, grain, coal, and chemicals, facilitating their expansion into global markets. With 15 major anchorages capable of accommodating 120 vessels and 14 terminals, Plaquemines Port boasts significant infrastructure. Currently, the Venture Global LNG facility is under construction at the port, set to become the world's largest industrial project upon completion. This facility will annually export 30 million tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG). For more information about Plaquemines Port and its services, visit portofplaquemines.com.