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Port of New Orleans: RoRo and Vehicle Terminals

Name: Port of New Orleans
Address: US

The Port of New Orleans offers roll-on/roll-off capability at its Mississippi River facilities, alongside container, breakbulk and heavy-lift cargo. Its Nashville Avenue terminal, operated by Ports America, handles heavy-lift and project cargo, has Ro/Ro capacity at two locations and offers 4,345 feet (1,324 meters) of berth with a 1,077,600-square-foot shed.

RoRo and vehicle terminals

Last checked 2026-09-30

Nashville Avenue Terminal
Operated by Ports America
Port of New Orleans: Terminals (checked 2026-09-30)

Port facts

UN/LOCODE: US MSY
Coordinates: 29.9500° N, 90.0500° W
Harbour size: Large
Harbour type: River (Natural)
Channel depth: 11 m
Cargo pier depth: 11 m

Nearest RoRo ports

Gulfport56 nm
Mobile109 nm
Galveston250 nm
Houston273 nm
Freeport283 nm

Straight-line distance, not a sailing route.

Sea distance from New Orleans Plan a voyage from New Orleans

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Sources

Port of New Orleans: Cargo Handling Capabilities (checked 2026-09-30)
World Port Index (NGA Pub. 150), public domain (checked 2026-09-25)

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