Port of New Orleans

The Port of New Orleans is a government entity operating in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Port of New Orleans is a deep-draft port strategically located on the Mississippi River with access to the Gulf of Mexico. It offers a comprehensive network of logistics solutions connecting river, rail, and road transportation. This deep-draft port facilitates the movement of cargo to and from 30 major hubs across the United States, including Memphis, Chicago, and Canada, via a vast network of waterways, railroads, and highways. Port NOLA boasts extensive facilities, featuring 20 million square feet of cargo handling space, over 3.1 million square feet of covered storage, and 1.7 million square feet dedicated to cruise and parking operations. The port's container facilities are concentrated at its upriver terminals, specifically the Napoleon Avenue Container Terminal Complex, while breakbulk facilities are strategically positioned both upriver, downriver, and on the Inner Harbor. To connect with the Port of New Orleans, visit their website at portnola.com.