Port of Greater Baton Rouge

Port of Greater Baton Rouge
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Location
CountryUnited States
LocationPort Allen, Louisiana
Coordinates30°25′54″N 91°12′14″W / 30.431793°N 91.203904°W / 30.431793; -91.203904
Details
Opened1956
Operated byGreater Baton Rouge Port Commission
Owned byState of Louisiana
Employees300
Statistics
Annual cargo tonnage4.11 million
Annual revenueUS$6,699,731
Website
www.portgbr.com

The Port of Greater Baton Rouge is the tenth largest port in the United States in terms of tonnage shipped, and is the northernmost port on the Mississippi River capable of handling Panamax ships.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Top 25 Water Ports by Weight: 2004 (Million short tons)". Freight Facts and Figures 2006. Federal Highway Administration. November 2006.
  2. ^ "About the Port". portgbr.com.
  3. ^ "Greater Baton Rouge Port Comm" (PDF). Entergy. Retrieved 6 November 2016.


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