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An op-ed by Sean Duffy describes the Big River Coalition's push to deepen the Mississippi River Ship Channel to 50 feet to support grain exports. A Director's Report on the project is expected in March 2018.
Deeper channels would allow larger post-panamax vessels to load more grain at Gulf ports, potentially lowering export freight costs over the long term, but the change is years away and has no near-term price effect.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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