T. Parker Host expands with Impala Burnside acquisition
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T. Parker Host (Host), a provider of ship agency and terminal services across the United States, today announced the acquisition of Impala Terminals Burnside (Impala Burnside), a bulk facility located in Burnside, La., at Mile Marker 169 on the East Bank of the Lower Mississippi River. <\/p>\n
Effective immediately, the site will be renamed Ascension Bulk Terminal. Encompassing 230 acres\u2014190 of which are available for future development\u2014Ascension Bulk Terminal is a multipurpose facility positioned to support both current operations and long-term growth along the Lower Mississippi River. Additionally, Host is investing $6 million in upgrades to the facility and equipment to expand capabilities and improve operations.<\/p>\n
\u201cOur investment in Ascension Bulk Terminal is a strategic step that solidifies our long-term presence in Louisiana and along the Lower Mississippi River,\u201d said Adam Anderson, chairman and CEO of T. Parker Host. \u201cWith more than 500 employees and over $200 million invested in the region, this investment underscores our commitment to supporting prosperity and growth in Ascension Parish, the surrounding communities, and the state of Louisiana.\u201d<\/p>\n
With this addition, Host expands its portfolio to three privately owned terminals\u2014United Bulk Terminals in Davant, La.; Avondale Global Gateway<\/a> in Avondale, La.; and now Ascension Bulk Terminal. Host also operates at Port Allen in Baton Rouge, La., providing terminal and stevedoring services. Together, these sites comprise more than 1,500 acres of terminal property, including over 1,000 acres available for future development. The acquisition of Impala Burnside further strengthens Host\u2019s long-term strategic presence on the Lower Mississippi River.<\/p>\n The acquisition of Ascension Bulk Terminal crowns a landmark year of growth for Host<\/a>. Earlier in 2025, the company completed its acquisition of Transmarine Navigation Corporation, expanding its agency operations to the West Coast and Hawaii. Along with Impala Terminals Burnside, Host has also acquired Impala Fleeting Burnside, which is responsible for barge fleeting at the terminal. <\/p>\n The post T. Parker Host expands with Impala Burnside acquisition<\/a> appeared first on Marine Log<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n