As CEO Leaves, JaxPort Has Bright Future

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Byline: George Gabel

JaxPort CEO Paul Anderson, through his contacts in Washington and his missionary zeal, played a large part in getting us into position to remedy Mile Point, deepen the St. Johns River channel and build on-dock rail at Dames Point.

We appreciate his contributions to our community, and we are glad he will remain in Florida.

There is a new feeling of cooperation among the ports of Florida to focus on the markets we may be able to serve with appropriate investments.

The state Department of Transportation plan emphasizes the strengths and opportunities provided by each of the 14 ports in Florida.

Jacksonville is …