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Five major Louisiana ports launch joint marketing effort.
Partnership with Polaris aims to boost global trade visibility.
Initiative backed by Gov. Landry and Louisiana LED .
Ports handle 500M+ tons of cargo annually—20% of U.S. total.
Five of Louisiana’s deep-water ports along the Lower Mississippi River have launched a joint marketing initiative aimed at boosting international trade, attracting foreign investment and enhancing the state’s competitive edge in global commerce.
The Port of Greater Baton Rouge, Port of South Louisiana, Port of New Orleans, St. Bernard Port, and Louisiana Gateway Port have signed a cooperative agreement to partner with Polaris Analytics & Consulting to create a unified marketing strategy. The move, announced August 7, is being h