The Detroit/Wayne County Port Authority (DWCPA) was established to plan, develop, and promote Detroit as a freight transportation and distribution hub for U.S. Midwest and southwestern Ontario businesses and their customers and vendors, for the purpose of fostering economic growth in the City of Detroit, Wayne County, and the State of Michigan.
This report, The Economic Impacts of the Port of Detroit, isolates the economic impacts created by all cargo and vessel activity at the Port of Detroit. The impacts include cargo moving on Canadian flag, U.S. flag, and foreign flag vessels to and from the Port. The study methodology is based on analysis of a core group of 32 Canadian and U.S. Great Lakes-Seaway system ports.
The Detroit/Wayne County Port Authority (DWCPA) was established to plan, develop, and promote Detroit as a freight transportation and distribution hub for U.S. Midwest and southwestern Ontario businesses and their customers and vendors, for the purpose of fostering economic growth in the City of Detroit, Wayne County, and the State of Michigan.
130 E. Atwater Street, Detroit, Michign 48226
Phone:(313) 259-5091
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