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Port of Lake Charles Seeking Director of Engineering, Maintenance, & Development

Saturday, September 1st, 2007 Posted in Corporate Members, News | No Comments »

The Port of Lake Charles, Louisiana is recruiting a senior engineering and maintenance leader to plan, organize, direct and oversee its engineering, maintenance, and development functions. The successful candidate will, under the general direction of the Executive Director, undertake major ...

FEMA agrees to clear debris from more Louisiana waterways

Saturday, September 1st, 2007 Posted in Katrina and Rita | No Comments »

According to New Orleans CityBusiness: At the request of Louisiana officials, the Coast Guard will clear additional Louisiana waterways of storm debris, in an extension of a program that began after Hurricane Katrina, the Federal Emergency Management Agency said. The Louisiana Recovery ...

September 2007 Message from the PAL Office

Saturday, September 1st, 2007 Posted in News, PAL | No Comments »

On July 25th the Ports Association of Louisiana (PAL) requested qualifications from firms interested in developing a Strategic Economic Development Plan for Louisiana Ports. In response to that request, qualifications were received from nine firms. On the afternoon of August 15th, ...

NOAA Finds Hazards in Empire Channel Survey

Monday, August 20th, 2007 Posted in NOAA, News | No Comments »

NOAA's hazards survey team working in south Plaquemines Parish has surveyed the Empire Channel leading from the harbor and out to the west. The preliminary work found eleven (11) hazards that likely are dangers to navigation from the survey of the ...