Plans Take Shape for $1.5B Gulf Coast Service Port
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Port Cameron, La.
Cameron, La.—The vision is a large one: a new, $1.5 billion, private deepwater energy-services port on the Gulf of Mexico to support offshore oil and gas development in the Gulf. And so is the site: roughly 500 acres to start, with a further 750 acres available for later expansion.
That’s Port Cameron, La., just south of Lake Charles, three miles from the Gulf of Mexico, 19 miles from the Intracoastal Canal and right on the Calcasieu River Ship Channel.
Construction is to begin in November, and the initial phase will include a logistics service facility and associated support infrastructure, such as roads, bridges and waterfront service facilities, Jack Belcher, executive vice president with HBW Resources LLC, told Commercial Property Executive. Earlier this week, Port Cameron LLC retained HBW Resources to help identify and secure customers for the port…
