Calhoun Port Authority is adding a new ship pier for these reasons:
- Matagorda Bay has been an active port for 400 yhears
- Matagorda Bay needs to accomodate larger ships and this pier will accomodate ships up to 145 feet wide and 900 feet long
- Economic Development. Economic Development. Economic Development
Funding for the project includes a federal cost share agreement with the Army Corps of Engineers.
Victoria Advocate | Port expansion will help regional economy