Facility Overview
The Napoleon Avenue Terminal is located upriver from the Crescent City Connection Bridge in New Orleans. The bridge, which has a 164 air draft, limits the size of vessels using the 47-acre terminal complex. A new container facility, located downriver from the bridge, is scheduled for completion in 2027. The Napoleon Avenue Terminal has two berths with a total length of 2,000 linear feet and a depth of 45 feet. The terminal handles about 366,000 TEUs per year but has a capacity of 600,000. It has three Panamax and six post-Panamax cranes.
Address: 5901 Terminal Drive, New Orleans, LA 70115
Quick Links
- Gate Hours: https://www.portsamericalouisiana.com/GateHours?SiteId=Napoleon
- Operations Telephone: 1(504 894-6300)
- Vessel Schedule Link
- Rail Schedule Link
- Operator: Ports America, LLC
- Container Availability System
- Facility Map
- FIRMS Code: Q795
- Port Code: 2002
- Entrance Requirements
- Individual: All Container Haulers/drivers are required to have a valid TWIC or approved escort (for Breakbulk trucks Only)
- Vehicles: Each truck entering the New Orleans Ports America Container Terminal must have an appointment, RFID Tag, and registered UTN (Unique Truck Number) minimum 3″ stenciled or stickers on both sides of truck
- Louisiana Freight Forwarder Listing
Live Gate Camera
