Port of Greater Baton Rouge

Port of Greater Baton Rouge
Location
Country United States
Location Port Allen, Louisiana
Coordinates 30°25′54″N 91°12′14″W / 30.431793°N 91.203904°W / 30.431793; -91.203904
Details
Opened 1956
Operated by Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission
Owned by State of Louisiana
Employees 300
Statistics
Annual cargo tonnage 4.11 million
Annual revenue US$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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