'Replacing the Empire Boatslip was a top priority for me so we can keep our commercial fishermen working. Our fisheries are the lifeblood of this parish.'
One of several boat harbors and shipyards owned and operated by Plaquemines Parish Government (PPG), the Empire Shipyard was designed to provide lifting services to allow parish commercial . shing . eet to maintain their vessels. Throughout the years, the shipyard's boatslip deteriorated to the point where a full replacement was necessary. The replacement was funded through t...
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