Business View Magazine - November 2016

Business View Magazine - November 2016 87 rail to truck and truck to rail, as well as rail to barge. It makes us more competitive in the one market that we have an edge in over any, which is the oversize, over- dimensional market. We have the only roll-on/roll-off facility on the river system. If it’s too big to pick up with the crane, you can take it to our roll-on/roll-off wharf where we’ve had loads in excess of 600 tons go through onto barge. We have another project that we’re in the early stages of: to build 1,200 linear feet of additional channel for barge parking, so that we can better utilize our terminal area and our waterfront facilities.” Looking toward the future, Yarbrough believes that the next opportunity for the Port will be found in handling the big shipping contain- ers that now constitute the bulk of oceanic traffic. “I think we’re headed for a perfect storm of opportunity with the completion of the Panama Canal and with the gridlock on the coastal ports. I think that the Gulf re- gion is going to be more competitive with Asian ships and the container market,” he asserts. “We believe that the inland system, as a whole, can capture that container market. I think that over the next year or two, we’ll have pilot projects to begin moving containers on hÉäîáçå=Ü~ë=ÄÉÉå=ã~åìÑ~ÅíìêáåÖ=ÜÉ~í=ÉñÅÜ~åÖÉêë=ëáåÅÉ=NVOM=~åÇ=ÅçåíáåìÉë=íç=ÄìáäÇ=ìéçå=íÜ~í==íê~Åâ=êÉÅçêÇ=íçÇ~óK==tÉ= Ü~îÉ=Äìáäí=çìê=ÖäçÄ~ä=êÉéìí~íáçå=ìéçå=ÜáÖÜ=èì~äáíóI=Åçëí=ÉÑÑÉÅíáîÉ=ëçäìíáçåë=ïáíÜáå=ã~åó=áåÇìëíêáÉë=áåÅäìÇáåÖ=mêçÅÉëëI=mçïÉêI= oÉÑáåÉêóI=`ÜÉãáÅ~äI=es^`I=fåÇìëíêá~ä=oÉÑêáÖÉê~íáçå=~åÇ=ikdK=== = hÉäîáçå=Åçåëí~åíäó=ëíêáîÉë=Ñçê=ÉñÅÉääÉåÅÉ=Äó=ëÜ~êáåÖ=çìê=ÖäçÄ~ä=íÉÅÜåçäçÖó=~åÇ=ÉñéÉêíáëÉ=ïáíÜ=çìê=ÅìëíçãÉêë=~åÇ=ïáíÜáå=íÜÉ= hÉäîáçå=dêçìéK==qÜÉ=êÉëìäí=áë=~å=ìåã~íÅÜÉÇ=äÉîÉä=çÑ=âåçïäÉÇÖÉ=áå=ÜÉ~í=íê~åëÑÉêI=ã~åìÑ~ÅíìêáåÖ=~åÇ=áåíÉêå~íáçå~ä=ã~êâÉíëK== tÉ=Ü~îÉ=íÜÉ=Äêç~ÇÉëí=ê~åÖÉ=çÑ=ÜÉ~í=ÉñÅÜ~åÖÉê=éêçÇìÅíë=áå=áåÇìëíêó=íçÇ~óK==lìê=ã~êâÉí=ÉñéÉêáÉåÅÉ=~åÇ=ÖäçÄ~ä=ã~åìÑ~ÅíìêJ áåÖ=Å~é~ÄáäáíáÉë=éêçîáÇÉ=íÜÉ=åÉÅÉëë~êó=ÑäÉñáÄáäáíó=Ñçê=ÅçãéÉíáíáîÉ=éêáÅáåÖI=êÉÖáçå~ä=Åçãéäá~åÅÉ=~åÇ=äçÅ~ä=ÇÉäáîÉêóK= = tÉ=~äëç=Ü~îÉ=~å=ÉñíÉåëáîÉ=~ÑíÉêë~äÉë=~åÇ=ëÉêîáÅÉ=åÉíïçêâI=áåÅäìÇáåÖ=O=pÉêîáÅÉ=`ÉåíÉêë=áå=íÜÉ=rpI=íç=ë~íáëÑó=~ää=çÑ=óçìê=åÉÉÇëK= = = Reliability. Powered by Experience. Kelvion Inc. ROMO=tÉëí=`Ü~ååÉä=oç~ÇI=`~íççë~I=lâä~Üçã~=TQMNR= qÉäK=EVNUF=OSSJPMSMI=qìäë~]âÉäîáçåKÅçã= ïïïKâÉäîáçåKÅçãLìë= HEAT EXCHANGERS FOR THE POWER AND PROCESS INDUSTRIES