Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam Telle joins Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill for a policy discussion at the Center for Law and Policy energy forum in Houston, April 21, 2026. Telle highlighted how the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers sustains the navigation network that allows American energy and other strategic commodities to reach global markets, reinforcing commerce, national security and U.S. energy dominance.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Galveston District, the Brownsville Navigation District and NextDecade will mark completion of a 10-foot deepening project that places the Brownsville Ship Channel among the Gulf region’s deepest navigation channels.
The deeper channel will allow larger vessels carrying heavier cargo to access the port, reducing vessel transit times, increasing cargo movement, improving navigation safety, and...