U.S. Port and Inland Waterways Modernization: Preparing for Post-Panamax Vessels

A link to the recently released U.S. Army Corps of Engineers strategy document is here.  The bottom line - - by 2030, post-Panamax vessels will account for 62% of the capacity of the world's container fleet.  Along the Southeast and Gulf coasts there may be opportunities for economically justified port expansion projects - - in the $3 billion to $5 billion range.