is not operating at full capacity, due to the receipt of insufficient motor transport. Shuttle service is being used to reship for assembly at Attaka cases discharged from our vessels at Port Sudan. It is the desire of military authorities that all American vessels carrying cased D motor transport shall discharge at Suez in the future. Six. September figures for Port Sudan show a daily average of 385 tons. There has been congestion at this port owing to diversion of steamers from Suez, the full arrival program as reported in my message of September 17 being beyond Suez's ability to handle. KIRK. SA/E:DOB:MBJ 10/9/41. Copies to: Mr. Hopkins (3) General Spalding (2) General Burns (1) (Sent to Maritime Commission by IN) SA/E 10/9/41. |