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Port Houston Clears Final Hurdle For Ship Channel Expansion

Florian Martin

Posted on August 20, 2021 · Groundbreaking for the channel’s widening and deepening is expected in a few months.

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At Houston’s Port, Fewer Ships From Asia Due To Coronavirus

Florian Martin / Paul DeBenedetto

Posted on March 10, 2020 · The comments about decreased port activity came after a press conference Tuesday announcing $39 million for the ports of Houston and Corpus Christi.

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$500K Simulators Help Train Crane Operators at Port Houston

Andrea Leinfelder, Houston Chronicle, Via AP

Posted on July 30, 2018 · To increase a workforce crucial to the port's future, the West Gulf Maritime Association and Port Houston have spent more than $500,000 on two simulators

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