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Port of Virginia Shipping Channel Deepening

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Source: WorldCargo News

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The Port of Virginia has completed the deepening of its shipping channel and harbour to 55 feet (16.76m), making it the deepest port on the US East Coast. This deepening is a key component of the port's US$1.4 billion Gateway Investment Program.

Status
Closed
Sector
Seaport
Location
Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
WorldCargo News

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The project “Port of Virginia Shipping Channel Deepening” is an infrastructure initiative in the Seaport sector, located in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from WorldCargo News.

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The Port of Virginia has completed the deepening of its shipping channel and harbour to 55 feet (16.76m), making it the deepest port on the US East Coast. This deepening is a key component of the port's US$1.4 billion Gateway Investment Program.

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Ports & Terminals

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United States of America (USA)

State

Virginia

City

Norfolk

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Sector

Seaport

Article published date

2026-03-26

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