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TEN YEARS AGO, Kinder Morgan Energy Partners announced it would invest about $140 million to expand its coal-handling facilities along the Gulf Coast; the Port of Brownsville, Texas, approved a lease option agreement with Gulf Coast LNG Export LLC for a proposed terminal; and Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel christened the mv. Bill Atkinson. TWENTY YEARS AGO, Ingram Industries Inc. bought Midland Enterprises Inc. from Keyspan Corporation; and U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta addressed a workshop on maritime emissions in Washington, D.C. THIRTY YEARS AGO, Jeffboat Inc. launched the 7,200 hp., 170-foot-long Michael Luhr, named after the president of Luhr Bros.; grain tonnages at Mississippi River Lock 27, Ohio River Lock 52 and Arkansas River Lock 1 declined 5 percent; and Hugh Mac Towing Corporation of Kenner, La., purchased St. Louis freight broker STL Industries. |