Ourmidland.com reports that Bill Webber of Sargent Docks & Terminal Co. says that despite a report from the Army Corps of Engineers that Great Lakes shipping is dying, the Saginaw River needs to be sustained as an economic resource. About 4 million tons of freight are shipped on the river each year (106,000 truckloads) and Webber is working to form a Great Lakes Port Association to bring attention to the waterways and their problems.

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