Seaport study, second draft
Published: 1973
Language: eng
Number of pages: 147
Subjects: Consolitated South Boston Shipping Center; Oil industries; Port of Boston; Shipping; Rivers; Storage Facilities; International trade; Boston Metro Area; Harbors
Description: ...gives a detailed description of facilities including acreage of port properties, list of piers and wharves, names and capacities of warehouses and open storage areas, etc.; recommendations regarding facilities, port operations and labor practices to increase the ability of the port to meet its demands; discussion of the rationale, layout, cost and implementation of a proposed Consolidated South Boston Shipping Center; detailed statistics on ship traffic, cargo flows, imports and exports by commodity and country, etc.; some data on traffic and cargo movements in other major US ports; a copy of this item was in the BRA collection...