Avondale Global Gateway is Reshaping Jefferson Parish
July 1, 2026 | By Matthew Mancheski for Biz New Orleans Read the Full Story Here Not long ago, the Avondale Shipyard stood as a symbol…
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Brazilian paper pulp supplier signs five-year lease at Avondale Global Gateway
BY RICH COLLINS | Staff writer at Nola.com Read the Full Story Here Avondale Global Gateway, the logistics hub on the site of the former…
Suzano Selects Avondale Global Gateway as Gulf Coast Hub, Bringing Regular Wood Pulp Imports Back to Louisiana for First Time in More Than 30 Years
Five-year agreement establishes Avondale Global Gateway as a key Gulf Coast terminal for Suzano's growing North American operations.
Louisiana invests to expand rail capacity at Avondale Global Gateway
By Eric Haun | WorkBoat Read the Full Story Here Avondale Global Gateway (AGG) has been named an inaugural recipient of funding through Louisiana Economic…
Avondale Global Gateway Named Inaugural Recipient of Louisiana FastSites Investment
In partnership with JEDCO, Avondale Global Gateway is an inaugural recipient of Louisiana's FastSites program — funding a major rail expansion.
These 19 sites across Louisiana will get millions to lure new businesses. See where.
Gov. Jeff Landry, speaking behind the podium, introduces the Louisiana FastSites program during an economic development press conference at the Capitol on Tuesday, March…
Avondale Global Gateway Marks Cleanup Milestone Amid Strong Growth
November 7, 2025 | By Kelly Hite, Biz New Orleans Read the Full Story Here AVONDALE, La. — Avondale Global Gateway (AGG) has announced that the historic Avondale…
Independent Testing Confirms Avondale Global Gateway’s Asbestos-Free Status, A Major Milestone in Site Transformation
The historic Avondale Shipyard has been officially certified asbestos-free, completing a years-long environmental cleanup effort.
HOST Expands Terminal Portfolio with Acquisition of Impala Terminals Burnside, now Ascension Bulk Terminal
AVONDALE, La. – September 29, 2025 – T. Parker Host (HOST), a premier provider of ship agency and terminal services across the United States,…
HOST Acquires Transmarine, Creating the Nation’s Largest Tramp Ship Agency
T. Parker Host (HOST), a premier provider of maritime agency and terminal services across the United States, today announced the acquisition of Transmarine Navigation…
HOST Promotes Matthew Mancheski to President
HOST proudly announces the appointment of Matthew Mancheski as President for T. Parker Host (HOST), which includes Avondale Global Gateway, United Bulk Terminals, Host…
Son of a Saint Mentees Visit Avondale Global Gateway for Maritime Insights
October 18, 2024 | By Biz New Orleans Site Staff Read the Full Story Here T. Parker Host, a total solutions provider for the maritime industry, recently…
Louisiana’s First Wind Turbine Arrives at Avondale Global Gateway
Louisiana’s first wind turbine and its components have arrived atAvondale Global Gateway (AGG) after a transatlantic journey from Ireland. Gulf Wind Technology(GWT), headquartered at…
HOST Promotes Amanda England to Vice President & General Manager
HOST proudly announces the appointment of Amanda England as Vice President and General Manager for Avondale Terminal Services, a subsidiary of HOST. England brings…
International Energy Leaders Visit Avondale Global Gateway as Part of Global Wind Energy Conference, Discuss Future of Offshore Wind in the Gulf
On Monday, April 22, Avondale Global Gateway (AGG) broughttogether global leaders engaged in the burgeoning offshore wind industry to learn more aboutcapabilities available in…
HOST, JEDCO Celebrate Grand Opening of $2M Gate Complex at Avondale Global Gateway
On Tuesday, February 27, Avondale Global Gateway (AGG) marked a momentous occasion as it commemorated the successful completion of its $2 million Gate Complex…
HOST Celebrates Transformative Growth at Avondale Global Gateway in 2023
Avondale Global Gateway (AGG), under the stewardship of HOST and in its first full year of operation, has proven to be a vibrant center…
Anthony Cleveland Celebrates 10 Years at HOST
We congratulate Senior Commercial Manager Anthony Cleveland who celebrates a decade with HOST! Prior to his present commercial role at Avondale Marine, Cleveland’s widespread…
Game Ball Passed to Jerry Sellstrom
HOST is honored to award Davant, LA HSSE Coordinator Jerry Sellstrom with the Host Terminals Game Ball for his role in achieving an environmental…
The Current – Issue 17
Read all about the latest happenings at HOST.
HOST Legacy: Paul and Russ Gaffney
Today in honor of Father’s Day, we are excited to feature HOST operations manager Paul Gaffney – who genuinely grew up in maritime –…
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