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PORT DIRECTOR

BO ETHRIDGE

BO ETHRIDGE

PORT DIRECTOR

Bo Ethridge became the Port Director in Pascagoula on July 1, 2023.   He has extensive knowledge of the maritime industry and the Gulf Coast region, having previously held the positions of the Director of Business Development & Foreign Trade Zone NO. 2 for the Port of New Orleans and the Port Director of the Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission.

He holds a Master’s Degree of Science in International Transportation Management from the Maritime College State University of New York and a Marketing/Business Management degree from Southeastern Lousiana University.

Bo is a member of the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), an organization that represents over 130 public port authorities in the U.S., Canada, the Caribbean and Latin America, Gulf Ports of America Association, Mississippi Ports Council, and many other port-related organizations.