Louisiana ports and the industries that depend on them are expecting to catch a wave when the expanded Panama Canal opens this year.

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SAILING CLEAR: Cargo ships sail near the area where a new set of locks were installed, during a November 2015 press tour of the Panama Canal expansion project, in Cocoli, near Panama City. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco, File) Editor’s note: This story has been updated to show that the Port of South Louisiana is planning $66

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