Westway completes Port Allen LA expansion

June 7, 2010
Westway Terminal Company LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Westway Group Inc, has successfully completed and commissioned the Phase 1 and 2 expansions of its terminaling facility at the Port of Greater Baton Rouge in Port Allen LA

Westway Terminal Company LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Westway Group Inc, has successfully completed and commissioned the Phase 1 and 2 expansions of its terminaling facility at the Port of Greater Baton Rouge in Port Allen LA.

Completion of Phases 1 and 2 brings the total installed capacity of Westway’s Port Allen facility to 22 million gallons, and it has begun producing revenue in June 2010.

Scott MacKenzie, president of Westway, said, “The completion of this $5.9 million project at of our Port Allen facility further expands Westway’s solid logistical infrastructure with deepwater access for oceangoing vessels as well as rail and truck capabilities.”

Peter Harding, chief executive officer, said, “This 5.6 million gallon expansion provides a flexible terminaling capability designed to meet the needs of our customers in a changing market.”
For more information regarding Westway, refer to the website at www.westway.com.