Port of Caddo-Bossier Welcomes New Tenant
SHREVEPORT/BOSSIER CITY, La. — The Port of Caddo-Bossier is pleased to announce the addition of a new tenant. Park Place Truck Parking operates a secure parking facility for 18-wheelers, trailers, commercial vehicles, buses and recreational vehicles (RVs). The...
Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission to Hold Public Hearing On Rolling Forward Tax Millage Rate
SHREVEPORT/BOSSIER CITY, La. — The Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission will hold a public hearing at its regular meeting on September 23, 2024 on rolling forward the tax millage it collects in both Caddo and Bossier Parishes. The meeting begins at 4:30pm in the...
Heirloom to build two Direct Air Capture facilities in Northwest Louisiana
SHREVEPORT, LA – Direct Air Capture (DAC) provider Heirloom today announced an unprecedented investment in Louisiana that will bring two DAC facilities, with a combined ability to remove nearly 320,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) per year, to the northwestern part...
Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission to Recognize National Maritime Day
Shreveport, La/Bossier City, La. – The Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission has joined other local government agencies to mark National Maritime Day on May 22, 2024. The commission passed a resolution at its May meeting marking the day. The four governmental...
BENTELER Announces $21 Million Expansion at Port of Caddo-Bossier to Create 49 Direct New Jobs
SHREVEPORT, La. – BENTELER Steel/Tube Manufacturing Corporation, a leading global specialist in metal processing, announced it is expanding its presence at the Port of Caddo-Bossier with the construction of a new threading facility for hot rolled seamless steel tubes....
Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission Elects Officers For 2024-2025 Term
Shreveport, La/Bossier City, La. – The Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission has elected its officers to lead the Port for the next year. Bill Altimus is the new President of the Commission. Altimus is the former Bossier Parish Administrator and was appointed to the...
Port of Caddo-Bossier Welcomes New Commissioner
SHREVEPORT/BOSSIER CITY, La. — Retired Judge Stephen V. Callaway was sworn-in as the newest member of the Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission. Judge Callaway (Ret.) officially took his new seat at the Port Commission’s meeting on November 13. Callaway was selected...
Port of Caddo-Bossier and Bossier City Officials Break Ground for New Port Waterline
SHREVEPORT/BOSSIER CITY, La. — The Port of Caddo-Bossier and leaders from Bossier City broke ground for a new waterline that will supply water to an undeveloped portion of The Port. The new waterline will also provide a secondary source of water for current Port...
Port of Caddo-Bossier Breaks Ground on New Heavy-Load Warehouse
Caddo Parish – Bossier Parish, La. — The Port of Caddo-Bossier broke ground on a new heavy-load, multi-modal warehouse today. The Red River Waterway Commission and Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development are helping to fund the construction of the...
Port of Caddo-Bossier Statement on Fire Station #20
SHREVEPORT/BOSSIER CITY, La. — As soon as the Port of Caddo-Bossier was made aware of an issue at Shreveport Fire Station #20, The Port did not hesitate to offer its Emergency Operations Center within the Regional Commerce Center (RCC) as a staging point for...
Port of Caddo-Bossier Marks National Maritime Day
SHREVEPORT/BOSSIER CITY, La. — The Port of Caddo-Bossier will observe National Maritime Day on Monday, May 22, 2023. National Maritime Day commemorates the first successful crossing of the Atlantic Ocean by steam propulsion. In observance of National Maritime Day,...
Port of Caddo-Bossier Moves Forward with New $35 Million Bossier City Waterline
SHREVEPORT/BOSSIER CITY, La. — The Port of Caddo-Bossier will soon begin the bid process for a new $35 million waterline that will bring millions of gallons of water from Bossier City to The Port. The waterline will connect to The Port’s newly acquired acreage on the...
Port of Caddo-Bossier Highlights Three Years of Accomplishments
SHREVEPORT/BOSSIER CITY, La. — The Port of Caddo-Bossier recently celebrated its achievements with its tenants and stakeholders at the Regional Commerce Center. This event was the first Port Night held since 2020 because of COVID-19 restrictions. Port Night...
PORT OF CADDO-BOSSIER REACHES BARGE MILESTONE
The Port of Caddo-Bossier marked a major milestone over the weekend. Port employees offloaded the 200th barge carrying steel coils for Vulcraft-Texas a division of Nucor. Please click here to review and download news release.
PORT OF CADDO-BOSSIER CUTS RIBBON ON SPACIOUS NEW WAREHOUSE
The Port of Caddo-Bossier, along with the Red River Waterway Commission and the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, cut the ribbon for its new 100,000-square-foot heavy-load warehouse on June 30. Please click here to review and download news...
PORT OF CADDO-BOSSIER WELCOMES NEWEST TENANT SUNNY POINT AGGREGATES
The Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission welcomes newest tenant, Sunny Point Aggregate. When completed, the new facility will occupy a 43-acre tract of riverfront property in an area known as Scopini Island, which is located in Bossier Parish.Please click here to...
KEEN INDEPENDENT RESEARCH CADDO DISPARITY STUDY
Caddo Parish, the City of Shreveport and Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission engaged Keen Independent Research to analyze whether there is a level playing field for minority- and woman-owned firms and other small businesses in the local marketplace. The study team...
THE CADDO-BOSSIER PARISHES PORT COMMISSION ELECTS 2022-2023 OFFICERS
The Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission has elected its officers to lead the Port in 2022-2023. Please click here to review and download specifications.