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7EveryprojectstartswithanextensivepreparationphaseexecutedbyateamofexperiencedtransportexpertThisincludestheplanningofthevesselsstability,thestowagetherequiredmaterialandtheliftingoperationAswedidbeforewecarefullyinspectedallottedspaceforthecargoesandfoundittobecleandryandfitforthestowage/carriageoftheshipmentstobeloadedatthisportTotaldistanceoftransportinUSAwas1800km Whatistheuniqueofthisshipmentwasthatcargoesweremoved1670kmbytugboatontheriverofMississippiandthedistanceofinlandtruckingwasonly130kmfromriverterminaltofinaldestination TSAIncaseoftransportbyriver,tugboatwasreplacedthreetimesathalfpointofriversoshipmentcouldbetransportedsafelyanddeliveredcargoesintheexpectedtimewithoutanydelaywhichcouldbeoccurredbymechanicalproblemofboatForyourreferencetheMississippiRiveristhecountry’smostimportantwaterwaywhereundernormalconditionsabout$7billionworthofcommoditiesisshippedinDecemberandJanuaryaloneSome55to65percentofUScornsoybeanandwheatshipmentsexitthecountryviatheGulf,andwithinthecountryitselfproductssuchaspetroleumfertilizer,sandgravelmulchsteelareshippedupanddownitsmajortributariesForbargestotravelsafelyalongthemorethan2000milesoftheMississippiaminimum3meterdepthand3050meterwidthmustbemaintained02++MOSTIMPORTANT WATERWAY
