McLean, VA - June 23, 2006 - ECOMPEX has been awarded a 5 year contract to provide support services for the Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (WCSC), Army Corps of Engineers in New Orleans, Louisiana. ECOMPEX will provide data preparation, coding, data entry, report generation and administrative functions for the WCSC.
The Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center, under the authority of the Rivers & Harbors Act of 1922, collects, processed, distributes, and archives vessel trip and cargo data. These statistics are used to analyze the feasibility of new projects and to set priorities for new investment, and for the operation, rehabilitation and maintenance of existing projects.
For more information contact Jesse Lake, Public Relations at jesse.lake@ecompex.com