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INFRASTRUCTURE * USA - Alabama port expands with $300M container terminal
Mobile,ALA,USA -Associated Press/The Trucker, by GARRY MITCHELL -7 Nov 2008: -- The expansion of the Panama Canal by 2014 will allow much larger ships to call on Gulf of Mexico ports, Mobile shipping officials said Thursday at the harbor's new $300 million container terminal... The Panama Canal expansion will bring vessels twice as large as those now being serviced at Mobile, the nation's 10th largest port, with new ocean commerce expected to come from Asia, Port Authority CEO Jimmy Lyons said at a news conference... (Photo: Alabama Port Authority CEO Jimmy Lyons, left, Alabama Gov. Bob Riley and APM Terminals CEO Kim Fejfer, right, are shown in Mobile after the Nov. 6 opening of APM's container terminal. When fully operational it's expected to create more trucking jobs)Labels: infrastructures
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