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Savannah harbor deepening gets big boost in federal dollars

Cranes at the Port of Savannah load and unload containers Jan. 30, 2018, in Savannah. - photo by Associated Press

Port of Savannah — Cranes at the Port of Savannah load and unload containers Jan. 30, 2018, in Savannah. - photo by Associated Press

SAVANNAH — The federal government said Monday, June 11, it will spend an additional $34.7 million this year on deepening the shipping channel to Savannah’s busy seaport, giving the project a substantial boost at a critical time.