Port of Delcambre, Louisiana

We're planning our future

with these goals in mind

• the recovery of the shrimp industry  

• the establishment of a "working waterfront"

• better access for recreational fishing

• build residential and shopping centers

Planning

• a Business Plan for the future
• the elements to Delcambre's recovery
• working waterfront proposals, industrial expansion, and residential and commercial developments
• news & events.

For more information on the planning process, visit our site blog.

Visuals

A graphic representation of where Delcambre is located and the maps, photos, and drawings showing a visual explanation of the planning proposals.

Resources

Our plan evolved from studies, charettes, and articles. We list possible funding sources, news events, and provide some history.

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Building a Working Waterfront

The Port of Delcambre must adapt to a changing economy, from a commercial fishing community to the establishment of a fishing and tourism working waterfront while maintaining ties to its shrimping heritage.

NEWS !

New officers, Expansion planned

The Twin Parish Port Commission held its January meeting on Tuesday the 13^th to elect new officers and discuss upcoming plans and activity. Elected as new President was Jeff LeBlanc of Delcambre, Wayne Hebert of Erath was elected Vice President and Paul Mayard of Delcambre was elected Secretary-Treasurer. For more details, see the Port's Press Release.

Port enters fisheries contract

The Port recently entered into a Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with the Louisiana Recovery Authority that will enable the Port to proceed with a project to construct a new boat launch south of Delcambre, an open-air seafood market and boat dock, an observation/fishing pier. The site will be located south of Delcambre with direct access from Highway 330.