Select U.S. Ports Prepare For Panama Canal Expansion
By: Grace Wang, Assistant Professor, Maritime Administration, Texas A&M University at Galveston; Anthony M. Pagano, Director, Center for Supply Chain Management and Logistics, University of Illinois at Chicago
Release Date: February 2015
The report focuses on nine container ports on the nation’s East and South coasts: the East Coast ports of New York and New Jersey and Baltimore; the Southeast ports of Virginia, Charleston and Savannah; the Florida ports of Miami, Jacksonville and Everglades; and the Gulf port of Houston. Each case study includes information about the port location, operating status, cargo types and volume, terminals and cranes, foreign trade zones, transportation and access, employment, and current and future improvement projects.
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