Press Conference on Report Critiquing Port NOLA Re-Ignites Tensions Over LIT Project

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Parish President Louis Pomes speaks on the Vickerman Report and the parish's intention to oppose the LIT Project
Parish President Louis Pomes speaks on the Vickerman Report and the parish's intention to oppose the LIT Project

Tensions between the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) and those who oppose the port’s proposed Louisiana International Terminal (LIT) in Violet, La., erupted over the last week as a _urry of reports, press conferences, responses and announcements occurred day after day. For the

PAGE 11 past few months, the con_ict surrounding the LIT project had been relatively dormant as various lawsuits against Po…