The Commonwealth of Virginia – A Beacon of Economic Opportunity since 1607
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The Port of Virginia is served by every primary shipping line that connects Virginia with major ports throughout the world. A massive expansion is underway to dredge its channels to 55 feet deep and widen them, as well. This project will be completed by 2024, at which time Virginia will be home to the deepest port on the U.S. East Coast with channels wide enough to handle two-way traffic of ultra-large container ships.
Founded as a business venture in 1607, Virginia represented the first English settlement in North America and a gateway for enter...
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