“We're concerned for two reasons. There could be copycat activity (of the exchange) in other ports and countries. Also, there are clear indications already that the exchange is having an effect in the China-Far East/Europe trade lane on rates and tariffs.”
Chris Welsh
“As he's getting a second project that he can use for border patrol or port surveillance, in our ports or any other number of shorter missions.”
John Craig
“It isn't simply one person shouting very loudly. It is independent concerns being raised by ports that have nothing to do with my client and by responsible lawmakers.”
Paul Downes
“To the west we have the Calexico port of entry, to the east Nogales. Both of these ports of entry have a large amount of trucks passing through. We hope with the opening of this port of entry, we will be able to siphon off the extra workload they already have right now.”
Michael Freeman
“The sweet spot for high-end directors is approximately 100 ports, while the highest port-count switches provide only 32 ports. Thus, there is a gap in the market that could be filled with lower-cost, high-port-count switches, without the need for the [five nines of] availability of high-end directors.”
Kaushik Roy
“One of the obvious concerns is that by broadcasting the ports that are in CSI, you are likely to see a terrorist use a non-CSI port to bring in a container.”
Kim Petersen
“We're trying to be a port for (entities) outside of San Antonio, outside of Texas, outside of the country.”
Councilman Roger Flores
