Deepwater Terminal Construction on Hold Until 2011 (USA)

COLUMBIA — Efforts to bring a two-state deal for the creation of the Jasper Ocean Terminal to the South Carolina and Georgia legislatures fell short this year, but the outlook for next year appears bright, says a key figure in the process.The agreement must be approved by both legislatures and by Congress before the construction of the terminal, which would be co-owned by the two states. But despite the widely-praised efforts of the Jasper Ocean Terminal Joint Project Office, the deal has yet to emerge…

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Source:augusta,April 30,2010;