Technical Tour
– Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Navigating Towards a Wider and Deeper Houston Ship Channel
Since 2010, the Port of Houston Authority has been planning the next major channel improvements working with Congress and the Corps of Engineers. During that time, the growth in the size of vessels increasingly needing to transit the waterway along with the growth in the exports, imports, domestic manufacturing and energy products are creating significant demand and pressure on the Houston Ship Channel and regional infrastructure, and driving the need to make improvements to this nationally significant waterway. Learn more about the Project 11: Houston Ship Channel Expansion Project and watch a short preview video here!