PA harbors plans to up port traffic; Faster dredging will aid economy.(Port Authority of New York and New Jersey)(Brief Article) From: Crain's New York Business | Date: July 16, 2001| Author: Lentz, Philip | COPYRIGHT 2001 Crain Communications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey wants to go deeper, faster.

The bistate agency plans to accelerate the dredging of New York Harbor to a depth of 50 feet to accommodate larger ships, as part of an effort to maintain the region's pre-eminence in maritime trade.

Port officials say speeding up the dredging project will save $800 million, double economic activity in the port over the next decade, and help New York take international cargo business away ...

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