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Houston Ship Channel – A Big Winner to Help Strengthen Nation’s Supply Chain

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Thursday, January 20, 2022

The Houston Ship Channel's Project 11, the deepening and widening channel improvement program, was allocated $142,515,000.

Key Points: 
  • The Houston Ship Channel's Project 11, the deepening and widening channel improvement program, was allocated $142,515,000.
  • This federal funding is essential to keep Project 11 on track and bring to fruition a safer, faster, and cleaner ship channel for all users, said Port Houston Executive Director Roger Guenter.
  • This investment and continued partnership with the USACE will enable our ship channel to keep leading the way in supply chain efficiencies and meet the demands of new markets and supply chains.
  • According to the Army Corps press release, key port projects were selected to strengthen the nations supply chain and provide significant new economic opportunities nationwide.