new panamax ship limit standard 1200 ' or 36
Post# of 8054
1200 ' or 366m long
161' or 49m wide
50' or 15.2m draft
either Long beach or LA is said to be 1st pacific port to upgrade to such w 53' draft
ESE actually did very well for such a small port upgrading to 14.5m navigational channel and eit 2 theortical draft of 14.5m (ca 47')
bridge to newark is being raised to accommodate and nyc dredging deeper