Port of New Orleans

New Orleans, officially named Port Orleans, serves as a vital maritime hub within the United States, strategically positioned in Louisiana along the Mississippi River delta. This bustling port city is identified by the UN/LOCODE USMSY and operates within the America/Chicago timezone, facilitating comprehensive logistics across North America. Its precise coordinates mark the convergence of trade routes, providing essential services for cargo movement and passenger transportation. As a central gateway for international commerce, New Orleans plays a critical role in shipping dynamics and economic vitality within the Gulf Coast region, underpinning its importance in global maritime networks.