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Port of Lake Charles FTZ #87

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Ricky Self

Executive Director
751 Bayou Pines East
Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601

Phone : (337) 439-3661

Toll-free : 1-800-845-PORT

Fax : 337-493-3523

Email : rlself@portlc.com

Website : PortLC.com

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About Port of Lake Charles FTZ #87

The Port of Lake Charles is a deepwater port located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and located on the Calcasieu Ship Channel, north of the U.S. Gulf Coast. The Port opened in 1926 and today is the 12th-busiest port district in the nation, based on tonnage, as ranked by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It also was named by Forbes magazine as the seventh-fastest growing seaport in America.

The Port manages the Calcasieu Ship Channel, which runs inland 36 miles and extends out into the Gulf of Mexico another 32 miles. The Port of Lake Charles’ official name is the Lake Charles Harbor & Terminal District, a public body created by the Louisiana Legislature. The District encompasses 203 square miles in Calcasieu Parish and operates on 5,420 acres.

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Targeted Industries

Aerospace & Defense
Automotive
Bio & Pharmaceuticals
Food & Agriculture Related
Logistics, Warehousing & Distribution
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