Lack of funding continues to be a major obstacle to keeping waterways properly dredged and facilitating commerce in the Morgan City area. Port leaders are trying to make sure federal officials in Washington, D.C., know about that struggle. The Morgan City Harbor and Terminal District Commission met Monday at the Port of Morgan City’s Government Emergency Operations Center. Port Economic Development Manager Cindy Cutrera said port officials are continuing to emphasize to political leaders the Port of Morgan City’s need for more dredging funds. For years, officials have struggled to try to keep the Atchafalaya River Bar Channel, which starts ...