Advantages of sheltered location of "inland" port; $ 33,000,000 spent on widening, deeping, and maintenance of Houston Ship Channel; facilities; heavy lift equipment; ship repair and maintenance services; expansion program includes Dieselizing port terminal railroad.


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    Title :

    Houston -- Ranking American port


    Additional title:

    Naut Gaz


    Published in:

    Nautical Gazette ; 145 , n 5


    Publication date :

    1951


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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