Iraq port contract. (Update).
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) recently announced a $4.8 million award to Stevedoring Services of America (SSA), Seattle, for assessment and management activities at the Port of Umm Qasr, Iraq. USAID says the port "is critical to its efforts to provide humanitarian assistance
SSA will be responsible for the effective operation of the port, including being responsible for the port pilots who will guide ships up the channel, and will manage the access of trucking companies to the port and establish a system of controls to avoid theft and corruption.
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