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FEDERAL LOUISIANA MARITIME PUBLICATIONS TRADE INFO & STATS

Federal

Federal Maritime Commission
Regulatory agency of oceanborne transportation in the foreign commerce of the U.S.

Restore the Gulf
The official website of the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | New Orleans District
Serves as the leading federal source of data about the nation’s people and economy.

U.S. Census Bureau
Serves as the leading federal source of data about the nation’s people and economy.

U.S. Coast Guard | New Orleans (Eighth) District
Supports a wide range of Coast Guard operations to include search and rescue, maritime law enforcement, marine environmental protection, aids to navigation, and ports, waterways, and coastal security.

U.S. Customs Service
Border, trade, and travel security.

U.S. Data and Statistics
Provides access to full range of official statistical information produced by the Federal Government.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service
Linking U.S. agriculture to the world to enhance export opportunities and global food security.

U.S. Department of Transportation | Maritime Administration
Improving and strengthening U.S. marine transportation system.

U.S. Export Assistance Center | U.S. Commercial Service; U.S. Department of Commerce
Helps U.S. companies find new international business partners in worldwide markets.

U.S. Geological Survey | Southeast Region
Scientific information about natural resource conditions, issues, and problems.

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Louisiana

America’s Wetland Foundation
Campaign to Save Coastal Louisiana.

Entergy’s Buildings & Sites
State-of-the-art site selection website that empowers communities with the tools they need to market their commercial and industrial properties.

Louisiana Business Connection
Designed to connect major business projects with small businesses of Louisiana, to promote growth in the state.

Louisiana Department of Economic Development
Strengthening the state’s business environment and creating a more vibrant economy.

Louisiana Legislative Auditor
Provides independent assessment and proactive guidance, for accurate reporting of the fiscal condition and performance of government and the sources and uses of its financial resources.

Mississippi Valey Trade & Transport Council
Promotes commerce throughout the Mississippi River system by bringing together the broad spectrum of river users and related transportation entities and by providing this core leadership timely information and the value of a closely integrated and professional industry network.

New Orleans-Baton Rouge Steamship Pilots Association (NOBRA Pilots)
An advocate for commissioned pilots traveling the Mississippi River from mile 88 in New Orleans to mile 234 in Baton Rouge; enhances economic development through reliable service, safety, and viable partnerships.

Ports Association of Louisiana (PAL)
A non-profit trade association which aids in the advancement of Louisiana ports.

Port of South Louisiana Resident Industry
via Port of South Louisiana GIS

River Region Chamber of Commerce
Organization which helps grow, strengthen, and unify businesses in the River Region.

St. Charles Parish (County)
The official website of St. Charles Parish.

St. James Parish (County)
The official website of St. James Parish.

St. John the Baptist Parish (County)
The official website of St. John the Baptist Parish.

State of Louisiana
The official website of the State of Louisiana.

World Trade Center of New Orleans
Non-profit organization whose mission is to add wealth and jobs in Louisiana through international trade, port development, and allied activities.

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Maritime

American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA)
Trade association that represents and promotes more than 160 public port authorities in the U.S., Canada, the Caribbean, and Latin America.

Associated Terminals
Cargo handling and logistics company operating on the lower Miss. River and operating group of Port of South Louisiana’s Globalplex Intermodal Terminal general cargo facility. 

Dredging Supply Company
Specialize in manufacturing portable cutter suction, combination, environmental, lake maintenance, articulating ladder, sand and gravel dredges, and various other mining dredges, including underwater pump dredges.

E.N. Bisso & Son, Inc.
Harbor tugs, offshore towing, and heavy-lift derrick services.

Ingram Marine Group
Inland waterways marine transporter.

Inland Rivers Ports and Terminals
A trade association that provides a platform for inland river port and terminal professionals to improve their businesses and to inform policy makers on the needs and economic impacts of our industry.

Nord-Sud Shipping, Inc.
Vessel agency services.

St. John Fleeting, LLC
Educates communities about the commerce, culture, conservation, and careers of the great rivers of America and their watersheds.

Weber Marine
Barge fleeting, anchor salvage, dock maintenance/ repair, and crewboat operations.

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Publications

American Journal of Transportation
Global trade and logistics information.

Biz New Orleans
Business news, commentary, and analysis of New Orleans and its surrounding area provided by Renaissance Publishing.

Dredgewire
Source for news about dredging, ports and harbors, and marine and offshore infrastructure from around the world.

Expansion Solutions Magazine
Designed to inform site selection consultants and corporate real estate brokers about communities and the benefits offered by each community.

Greater Baton Rouge Business Report
Delivers coverage of the Baton Rouge business scene.

The Journal of Commerce
Global trade and logistics information.

L’Observateur
Newspaper of the River Parishes.

New Orleans CityBusiness
The voice of New Orleans business, covering news on business, banking, technology, real estate, construction, law, retail, and development.

St. Charles Herald Guide
Newspaper of St. Charles Parish.

Seaports of the Americas
American Association of Port Authority’s (AAPA) annual profile and directory of seaports, port authorities, terminal operators, and port services industry of the Western Hemisphere.

The Advocate
One of Louisiana’s news source, providing local and regional news coverage.

The Times Picayune/NOLA.COM/The New Orelans Advocate
Get the latest New Orleans local, sports, and U.S. breaking news.

The Waterways Journal
News journal of record for the towing and barge industry on the inland waterways of the United States.

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Trade Information and Statistics

American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA)
Trade association that represents and promotes more than 160 public port authorities in the U.S., Canada, the Caribbean, and Latin America.

IHS MARKIT
Provides access to full range of official statistical information.

National Association of Foreign Trade Zones (NAFTZ)
Connecting global businesses with local communities throughout the U.S. Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) program.

Port of South Louisiana
Cargo movement reports newsinfo/statistics.

U.S. Census Bureau
Foreign trade statistics.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service
Linking U.S. agriculture to the world to enhance export opportunities and global food security.

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