Port of Greater Baton Rouge
Appearance
Port of Greater Baton Rouge | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Location | Port Allen, Louisiana |
Coordinates | 30°25′54″N 91°12′14″W / 30.431793°N 91.203904°W |
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
- ^ "Top 25 Water Ports by Weight: 2004 (Million short tons)". Freight Facts and Figures 2006. Federal Highway Administration. November 2006.
- ^ "About the Port". portgbr.com.
- ^ "Greater Baton Rouge Port Comm" (PDF). Entergy. Retrieved 6 November 2016.