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Article: TECO Transport Commences Coal Deliveries to Tampa Electric.
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- September 7, 2005
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TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TECO Transport today announced that its river and ocean transportation business units have resumed deliveries of coal to its sister company, Tampa Electric. Utilizing floating cranes at an alternate location upriver, TECO Barge Line discharged 23,000 tons of coal from its vessels, and the coal was loaded on a TECO Ocean Shipping vessel, which is currently en route to Tampa Electric via the Gulf of Mexico. Delivery is expected on Sept. 9. Services for its other customers are also resuming as circumstances permit.
TECO Energy President and COO John Ramil said, "I am very proud of the resourcefulness of our TECO ...