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Port of Virginia reports arrival of wind‑installation vessel, upcoming cranes and steady volumes
Summary
Port of Virginia staff told the Portsmouth Port Industrial Commission that a Jones Act‑compliant wind turbine installation vessel, the Charybdis, recently arrived at the Portsmouth Marine Terminal; four ship‑to‑shore cranes are due at Norfolk International Terminals, and August cargo volumes were comparable year‑over‑year with 1,000 more loaded imports in 2025 than 2024.
Chris, a Port of Virginia representative, told the Portsmouth Port Industrial Commission on Sept. 23 that the Port recently received a Jones Act‑compliant wind turbine installation vessel and described a range of near‑term operational milestones.
"You haven't had a chance to drive...there at PMT is the first purpose‑built Jones Act compliant wind turbine installation vessel called the Charybdis," Chris said,…
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