Plaquemines Parish Terminal Loads Largest Amount of Cargo Ever Recorded on the MS River

Plaquemines Parish recently welcomed the first vessel with a draft of 50 feet to ever sail on the Mississippi River. On Saturday, August 6, The M/V Capri docked at the T. Parker Host facility United Bulk Terminals down in Davant. According to a T. Parker Host press release on the event, the Capri was loaded with “over 134,000 metric tons of coal from Javelin Global Commodities,” the…