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Port of Port Fourchon

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UN/LOCODEUSFOCWhat is a UN/LOCODE?29.1° N, 90.1833° WLocal timeAmerica/Chicago, UTC-5
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Port Fourchon: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 3, 2026, 12:28 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Vessels near Port Fourchon

Ships Voydar received on AIS near the port in the last 6 hours, most recent first. Being near a port is not a port call; the board above lists calls.

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Forecast

Model forecast for Port Fourchon over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.

Time (UTC)Wind (kn)FromGusts (kn)Waves (m)Period (s)Visibility (km)
16123°211.6721
12116°211.4811
7107°101.288.2
10167°151.1710
6197°121.1716
7201°121723
1229°70.9724
2180°50.8624
7358°120.7624
549°100.6624
1045°150.6624

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 3, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 3, 2026, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 13 km away.

Source: ECMWF open data (IFS 0.25° forecasts, ECMWF WAM waves). This service is based on data and products of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). Source: www.ecmwf.int. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Licence: CC-BY-4.0 + ECMWF Terms of Use.

Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° and GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III) forecasts. Forecast: NOAA NCEP GFS / GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III). Licence: US Government work (public domain); NOAA Open Data Dissemination.

A model forecast, not an observation. Not for navigation.

Marine conditions near Port Fourchon

Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.

Buoy 8762075 - Port Fourchon, LA · 2.3 kmobserved
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Air temp
27.4°C (81°F)
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Tide gauges

Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.

Port Fourchon: daily port calls from satellite AIS (IMF PortWatch)

Estimates published by the International Monetary Fund's PortWatch, built from satellite and terrestrial AIS. They cover waters our own receivers do not reach yet. These are the IMF's figures, not Voydar's counts.

The IMF estimates 13 port calls in the 7 days and 58 in the 30 days to Sep 25, 2026. That is 8% less than the same 30 days a year earlier (63).

Container
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Tanker
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Dry bulk
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General cargo
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Ro-ro
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Estimated cargo loaded and discharged in those 30 days: 0 million tonnes.

IMF PortWatch daily figures for Port Fourchon, last 14 days
09-12
1
09-13
1
09-14
5
09-15
1
09-16
2
09-17
2
09-18
0
09-19
1
09-20
3
09-21
3
09-22
2
09-23
0
09-24
1
09-25
3

Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org). IMF estimates, updated weekly; the latest days are revised. portwatch.imf.org. Counts cover container ships, tankers, dry bulk, general cargo and ro-ro vessels (30-day totals above).

Berths and terminals at Port Fourchon

33 docks, terminals and mooring places listed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for Port Fourchon. Deepest listed berth: 9.1 m (30 ft). The 30 deepest are shown.

U.S. principal ports by tonnage, 2023
#59 of 150
7.6 million short tons handled (Greater Lafourche Port, LA).
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (public domain). Retrieved Sep 24, 2026.
Berths and terminals at Port Fourchon
FacilityDepth alongsideLongest berthOwner / operator (as listed)
GREATER LAFOURCHE PORT COMMISSION EXPANSION AREA WHARVES
Occasional receipt and shipment of miscellaneous materials, supplies, and equipment for offshore oil industry; mooring tugs, oil-field service vessels, and other transient vessels.
9.1 m (30 ft)731.5 m (2,400 ft)
Owner and operator: Greater Lafourche Port Commission
Owner and operator: and Edison Chouest Offshore, LLC.
C - PORT 3 SHIPYARD WHARVES
Mooring vessels for maintenance and repair; mooring floating drydock.
9.1 m (30 ft)289.6 m (950 ft)
Owner: Edison Chouest Offshore, LLC.
Operator: North American Shipbuilding-Fourchon, a subsidiary of Edison Chouest Offshore, LLC.
L&L OIL AND GAS SERVICES, PORT FOURCHON FUEL STATION 15 WHARF
Receipt of fuel oil by barge; shipment of fuel oil and lubricants for offshore oil industry; and fueling oil-field service vessels and fishing vessels.
9.1 m (30 ft)204.2 m (670 ft)
Owner: Greater Fourchon Port Commission
Operator: ASCO U.S.A., LLC.
MARTIN TERMINAL, INC. FUEL WHARVES
Receipt of fuel by barge; shipment of fuel and lubricants for offshore oil industry; and fueling oil-field service vessels and fishing vessels.
9.1 m (30 ft)137.2 m (450 ft)
Owner: Edison Chouest Offshore, LLC.
Operator: Martin Terminals, Inc., a subsidiary of Edison Chouest Offshore, LLC. |
Operator: WILD WELL CONTROL DOCK
AMBAR LONE STAR DRILLING FLUIDS, INC. PORT FOURCHON WHARF
Shipment of wet and dry drilling-fluid materials for offshore oil industry.
9.1 m (30 ft)97.5 m (320 ft)
Owner: Calliout Family
Operator: Ambar Lone Star Drilling Fluids, a subsidiary of Ambar, Inc.
MARTIN MIDSTREAM FUEL SERVICE DOCK NO. 16
Shipment of fuel, lubricants, ethanol, and water for offshore oil industry; fueling oil-field service vessels and fishing vessels.
9.1 m (30 ft)76.2 m (250 ft)
Owner: Greater Fourchon Port Commission
Operator: Martin Operating Partnership |
Operator: Signet Maritime Corp.
DELMAR SYSTEMS, INC. PORT FOURCHON WHARF
Occasional receipt of steel anchors and anchor chain by barge; shipment of steel anchors and anchor chain for offshore oil industry.
8.5 m (28 ft)121.9 m (400 ft)
Owner: Edison Chouest Offshore, LLC.
Operator: DelMar Systems, Inc.
HORNBECK OFFSHORE SERVICES (HOS), INC. PORT FOURCHON WHARF
Receipt of drilling fluid and fuel by barge; and receipt and shipment of miscellaneous materials, supplies, and equipment for offshore oil industry.
7.6 m (25 ft)609.6 m (2,000 ft)
Owner: Greater Fourchon Port Commission
Operator: Hornbecker Offshore Services, Inc. |
Operator: EPS Logistics |
Operator: OFFSHORE LAUNCH SERVICES LLC.
FOURCHON HEAVY LIFT, PORT FOURCHON WHARF
Receipt of steel pipe by barge and vessel; and shipment of fabricated structures, steel pipe, anchors, chain, and other marine, oil-well platform construction materials.
7.6 m (25 ft)411.5 m (1,350 ft)
Owner: Greater Fourchon Port Commission
Operator: Allison Marine - Fourchon, LLC, a subsidiary of Allison Co., LLC.
BAKER HUGHES DRILLING FLUIDS FOURCHON FACILITY WHARF
Receipt of bulk barite and drilling fluids by barge; shipment of drilling fluids for offshore oil industry .
7.6 m (25 ft)243.8 m (800 ft)
Owner: Edison Chouest Offshore, LLC.
Operator: Baker Hughes Drilling Fluids, a division of Baker Hughes, Inc.
TRUSSCO, INC
Transfer of non-hazardous oil field waste. Envirnomental vessel cleaning.
7.6 m (25 ft)161.2 m (529 ft)
Owner: Greater Fourchon Port Commission
Operator: U.S. Liquids of Louisiana. |
Operator: TRUSSCO, INC.
OCEANEERING INTERNATIONAL FOURCHON SHIPYARD WHARF
Mooring vessels for outfitting and repair; mooring company-owned vessels.
7.6 m (25 ft)152.4 m (500 ft)
Owner: Edison Chouest Offshore, LLC.
Operator: Oceaneering International
HYDROCHEM PSC OILFIELD SERVICES PORT FOURCHON TRANSFER STATION WHARF
Mooring oil-field service vessels for tank cleaning.
7.6 m (25 ft)100.6 m (330 ft)
Owner: Greater Fourchon Port Commission
Operator: PSC Oil Field Services, a division of PSC Industrial Services
C - PORT 1 SERVICE VESSEL LOADING SLIPS
Shipment of miscellaneous materials, supplies, and equipment for offshore oil industry.
7.6 m (25 ft)91.4 m (300 ft)
Owner and operator: Edison Chouest Offshore, LLC.
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT INDUSTRIES (PMI), L.L.C. PORT FOURCHON WHAR
Mooring oil-field service vessels for tank cleaning; and occasional shipment of fabricated structures for offshore oil industry. (See Remarks.)
7.6 m (25 ft)91.4 m (300 ft)
Owner: Greater Fourchon Port Commission
Operator: Production Management Industries, LLC.
INTERMOOR, INC. FOURCHON FACILITY WHARF
Receipt and shipment of steel anchors and anchor cable for offshore oil industry.
7.6 m (25 ft)79.2 m (260 ft)
Owner: Greater Fourchon Port Commission
Operator: Intermoor, Inc., a subsidiary of Acteon Co.
RCS TANK CLEANING PORT FOURCHON
Mooring oil-field service vessels for tank cleaning.
7.3 m (24 ft)182.9 m (600 ft)
Owner: Greater Fourchon Port Commission
Operator: CCS Energy Services
WOODSIDE SHORECASE PORT FOURCHON LA
Receipt and shipment of steel pipe and miscellaneous materials, supplies, and equipment for offshore oil industry.
7.3 m (24 ft)176.8 m (580 ft)
Owner: Edison Chouest Offshore, LLC.
Operator: BHP Billliton Petroleum (Americas), Inc. or 3897
BOLLINGER FOURCHON, L.L.C. SHIPYARD WHARF
Occasional receipt of miscellaneous, fabricated steel products and shipyard equipment by barge; mooring vessels for above-waterline maintenance and repair.
7.3 m (24 ft)107 m (351 ft)
Owner: Greater Fourchon Port Commission
Operator: Bollinger Fourchon, LLC.
HALLIBURTON BAROID ENERGY SERVICES, INC., PASS FOURCHON WHARVES
Shipment of completion fluids and fracking sand for offshore oil industry.
6.7 m (22 ft)198.1 m (650 ft)
Owner: Edison Chouest Offshore, LLC.
Operator: Halliburton Baroid Energy Services, Inc.
MARTIN TERMINAL NORTH WHARVES (MISC. OILFIELD SUPPLIES)
Receipt and shipment of miscellaneous materials, supplies, and equipment for offshore oil industry.
6.1 m (20 ft)582.8 m (1,912 ft)
Owner: Edison Chouest Offshore, LLC.
Operator: Martin Terminals, Inc., a subsidiary of Edison Chouest Offshore, LLC. |
Operator: MARUBENI
JOHN W. STONE OIL DISTRIBUTORS, L.L.C. PORT FOURCHON WHARF #1
Receipt of fuel by barge and vessel; shipment of fuel, lubricants, and miscellaneous materials, supplies, and equipment for offshore oil industry; fueling oil-field service vessels and fishing vessels.
6.1 m (20 ft)548.6 m (1,800 ft)
Owner: Greater Fourchon Port Commission
Operator: John W. Stone Oil Distributors, LLC.
LOOP, L.L.C. PORT FOURCHON WHARF
Shipment of personnel and of equipment, materials, and supplies for offshore oil industry.
6.1 m (20 ft)182.9 m (600 ft)
Owner: Greater Fourchon Port Commission
Operator: LOOP, LLC.
CROSBY TUG PORT FOURCHON WARF
Mooring company-owned vessels.
6.1 m (20 ft)152.4 m (500 ft)
Owner: Greater Fourchon Port Commission
Operator: Nabors Offshore Corp.
FRANCIS DRILLING FLUIDS, LTD. FOURCHON WHARF
Receipt of barite by barge; and shipment of liquid drilling fluids for offshore oil industry.
6.1 m (20 ft)134.1 m (440 ft)
Owner: Greater Fourchon Port Commission
Operator: Francis Drilling Fluids, Ltd.
ABDON CALLAIS OFFSHORE LEEVILLE YARD WHARF
Mooring company-owned vessels for above-waterline maintenance and repairs.
6.1 m (20 ft)100.6 m (330 ft)
Owner: Bayou Lafourche Fabricators, LLC.
Operator: Abdon Callais Offshore
EPIC OFFSHORE SPECIALITY LLC PORT FOURCHON WHARF
Receipt of oil-well containment fluids by barge; and shipment of containment fluids for offshore industry.
5.5 m (18 ft)67.1 m (220 ft)
Owner: Greater Fourchon Port Commission. |
Owner and operator: EPIC OFFSHORE SPECIALTY LLC PORT FOURCHON WHARF
Operator: Tetra Technologies, Inc.
RSI GROUP, INC. SHIPYARD WHARF
Mooring vessels for maintenance and above-waterline repairs; mooring floating drydocks.
3.7 m (12 ft)147.8 m (485 ft)
Owner and operator: RSI Group, Inc.
Chevron North America Exploration and Production Co., Leeville Shorebase North Basin.
Receipt and shipment of miscellaneous materials, supplies, and equipment by oil-field service vessels for marshland and offshore oil industry.
3.7 m (12 ft)132.6 m (435 ft)
Owner: Constantine Properties
Operator: Chevron North America Exploration and Production Co.
CHEVRON USA PRODUCTION CO. PASS FOURCHON WHARF AND DOCK
Receipt and shipment of miscellaneous materials, supplies, and equipment for offshore industry; occasional shipment of crude oil.
3.7 m (12 ft)61 m (200 ft)
Owner and operator: Chevron USA Production Co.

Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Navigation Data Center, Port and Waterway Facilities (public domain). Owner and operator names are USACE's text, not verified company records. Retrieved Sep 24, 2026.

Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported

54 accidents and incidents within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Mar 12, 2013, located where the board states a position. The most recent:

Source: NTSB marine investigations (CAROL). Courtesy: National Transportation Safety Board. Licence: US Government work (17 U.S.C. §105), public domain.

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