Memphis sees potential in river shipment of cargo containers

By Wayne Risher, Daily Memphian Updated: September 17, 2018 7:23 PM CT | Published: September 17, 2018 1:23 PM CT

Memphis doesn’t want to miss the boat if and when container ships start plying the Mississippi River on a regular basis.

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Wayne Risher

Business news reporter, 43-year veteran of print journalism, 35-year resident of Memphis, University of Georgia alumnus and proud father and spouse of University of Memphis graduates.

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