PABI Hosts State of the Port Address at Cafe Hope

  • The Plaquemines Association of Business and Industry PABI held its annual State of the Port Address from Port Executive Director Charles Tillotson, who highlighted achievements over the past year. From left is PABI Governmental Relations Chair Dale Benoit, 2025 PABI Chair Tray Ansardi, Tillotson, and PABI Executive Director Bobby Thomas.
    The Plaquemines Association of Business and Industry PABI held its annual State of the Port Address from Port Executive Director Charles Tillotson, who highlighted achievements over the past year. From left is PABI Governmental Relations Chair Dale Benoit, 2025 PABI Chair Tray Ansardi, Tillotson, and PABI Executive Director Bobby Thomas.

    On Wednesday, October 15, local business owners, government officials, and partners of the Plaquemines Port Harbor & Terminal District (PPHTD) gathered at Cafe Hope in Gretna to hear the annual “State of the Port Address” hosted by the Plaquemines Association of Business & Industry (PABI). It was a fairly typical address with Executive Director Charles Tillotson giving a glowing review of …