Sea / River port
Container terminal

New Orleans Port Details

General Information

Address 1350 Port of New Orleans PlaceNew Orleans, LA 70130United States
Port Authority Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans
Phone (504) 522-2551
Fax (504) 524-4156
Email -
Coordinates 29°57'0" N, -90°-3'-47" W
Decimal 29.9500004,-90.0630588
UN/LOCODE USMSY
Port Type River Port
Port Size Very Large
Website http://www.portno.com
Terminal

Port Specifications

Port Detail

Region Gulf of Mexico
Inland port

Entrance Restrictions

Tide
Overhead Limit
Swell

Water Depth

Channel 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters
Cargo Pier 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters
Mean Tide -
Anchorage 76 feet - OVER 23.2m - OVER
Oil Terminal 56 - 60 feet 17.1 - 18.2 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Large
Shelter Excellent
Max Vessel Size Over 500 feet in length
Harbor Type River Natural
Turning Area

Port Services

Pilotage

Compulsory
Available
Advisable
Local Assist

Supplies

Provisions
Fuel Oil
Deck
Water
Diesel Oil
Engine

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts
25-49 Ton Lifts
50-100 Ton Lifts
100+ Ton Lifts
Fixed Cranes
Mobile Cranes
Floating Cranes

Loading & Unloading

Wharves
Med Moor
Ice
Anchor
Beach

Tugs

Assist
Salvage

Quarantine

Pratique
Deratt Cert

Port Services

Longshore
Electrical Repair
Steam
Electrical
Navigation Eq

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs Major
Marine Railroad Medium
Degauss -
Drydock Size Small
Garbage Disposal
Dirty Ballast

Communications

Telephone
Radio
Air
Telegraph
Radio Tel
Rail