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9:55Now PlayingLow Water May Impact Grain Exports & Fertilizer Imports | The Mighty Mississippi Ain't So Mighty
What's Going on With Shipping?
September 30, 2022
In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University and former merchant mariner - provides a brief update on the Jones Act waiver provided for GH Parks in Puerto Rico and delivery of cargo to western Florida after Hurricane Ian. The focus of the episode is on the low water in Mississippi River from Cairo, Illinois down to Memphis, Tennessee and the impact it will have on grain exports and fertilizer imports.
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