Federal funds finally make good on dredging project

U.S. Fourth District Congressman John Rutherford visited the Port of Fernandina last Thursday to observe and discuss long-awaited federally funded dredging work being done to deepen the turning area at the port with Worldwide Terminals Fernandina CEO Christopher Ragucci and members of the Ocean...

  • Federal dollars are funding a more than $4.3 million dredging project at the Port of Fernandina that will result in depths that will allow larger ships to visit the facility. JOHN SCHAFFNER/FOR THE NEWS-LEADER
    Federal dollars are funding a more than $4.3 million dredging project at the Port of Fernandina that will result in depths that will allow larger ships to visit the facility. JOHN SCHAFFNER/FOR THE NEWS-LEADER
U.S. Fourth District Congressman John Rutherford visited the Port of Fernandina last Thursday to observe and discuss long-awaited federally funded dredging work being done to deepen the turning area…

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