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Guest column: Avondale deal is one more example of why port authorties should coordinate, not compete

Por: The Advocate Opinion January 18, 2023

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As a past member and chair of the Port of New Orleans Dock Board, I read with great interest — and dismay — recent reports that the Port of South Louisiana plans to spend $445 million to I believe this is a seriously bad idea, but it presents an opportunity to rethink how we manage Louisiana’s ports.The former Avondale site is located within the jurisdiction of the Port of New Orleans, which raises significant legal questions about the... + full article



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