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Port of Virginia Completes Deepest East Coast Shipping Channel
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More cargo and coal to move through Norfolk Harbor with new deeper shipping channel
The Norfolk Harbor has been widened and deepened to 55 feet, allowing for the passage of the largest cargo ships in the Atlantic trade and increasing the port's annual throughput capacity to 5.8 million TEUs.
Virginia Unveils East Coast’s Deepest Shipping Channel at Port of Virginia (6-19-2026)
Virginia officials on Thursday celebrated the completion of a major shipping channel expansion project that makes the Port of Virginia home to the deepest commercial harbor and shipping channel on the East Coast. Governor Abigail Spanberger joined port leaders, lawmakers, and business officials at Norfolk International Terminals to formally unveil the newly deepened 55-foot channel, part of a $450 million modernization effort designed to accommo…
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