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Anchorage, Alaska, Port Moves Forward with Huge Expansion Project.

Alaska Journal of Commerce

| December 29, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Alaska Journal of Commerce. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Christina Sessions

Dec. 29--Continued growth and the start of the largest construction project since its beginning is in the forecast for the Port of Anchorage for the next year.

The port broke a record in 2003 with more than four million tons of goods crossing the dock for the first time in the port's history.

"This is a real milestone for us," said Kevin Bruce, director of communication and business development for the port.

The port experienced a 4 percent growth over the past year.

Officials at the port are expecting another year of growth in 2004, although to a slightly lesser degree as 2003. They are forecasting about a 2.5 percent growth next year, ...

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