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03/08/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/08/2021 14:47

Letter of Commissioners Bentzel & Sola Seeking Information on Houston Channel Restrictions

Letter of Commissioners Bentzel & Sola Seeking Information on Houston Channel Restrictions

Posted March 8, 2021

On March 2, 2021, Commissioners Carl W. Bentzel and Louis E. Sola sent a letter to Mr. Ric Campo, Chairman of the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority, and Captain Reginal McKamie, Chairman of Houston Pilot Board, inquiring about how the Houston Ship Channel Large Vessel Restriction statute is impacting the operation of container ships at that port.

Daniel B. Maffei and Louis E. Sola are Commissioners with the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission. The thoughts and comments expressed here are their own and do not necessarily represent the position of the Commission.