Port of New Orleans gains new Evergreen service offering connections to the Caribbean

Evergreen Shipping has launched a new weekly container service to and from the Caribbean and the Port of New Orleans (NOLA), growing export business for commodities such as resin, poultry, forestry and agricultural products.

The addition of the CAJ service adds to the Taiwanese line’s current offerings in and out of New Orleans on the Ocean Alliance’s Asia and North Europe services.

The new service will be handled by terminal operator Ports America at the Napoleon Avenue Container Terminal. The direct ports of call will be Manzanillo, Colon, Kingston and Port Au Prince with connections to/from Asia, West Coast South America and the Caribbean.