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Saturday, February 11, 2023
Cargo containers pile up at a marine terminal at the Port of Los Angeles.
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Patience Wanes Over West Coast Port-Labor Talks As Cargo Drops

By Laura Curtis and Augusta Saraiva Feb 10, 2023 (Bloomberg) –Talks for a new labor pact between West Coast dockworkers and their employers are

February 11, 2023
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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Port of Seattle Becomes Latest Casualty of Congestion with 2M Omission
Shipping

Port of Seattle Becomes Latest Casualty of Congestion with 2M Omission

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – The 2M carriers, Maersk and MSC, with VSA partner Zim, will drop Seattle from the schedule of their TP9/Eagle/ZP9

October 27, 2021
Total Views: 3531

Wednesday, February 17, 2021
A Rarity Among U.S. Ports, Seattle Still Has Room for More Ships
Ports

A Rarity Among U.S. Ports, Seattle Still Has Room for More Ships

By Brendan Murray (Bloomberg) — The trade gateways in the U.S. Pacific Northwest that handle the flow of containers, cars and commodities are standing

February 17, 2021
Total Views: 2793

Thursday, October 17, 2019
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Maritime News

Port of Seattle Teams with WeWork to Launch Maritime Startup Accelerator

The Port of Seattle has teamed up coworking firm WeWork to launch Washington State’s first maritime startup accelerator to help budding maritime companies

October 17, 2019
Total Views: 9

Monday, February 29, 2016
SPOTD: Record-Breaking CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin Arrives in Seattle
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SPOTD: Record-Breaking CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin Arrives in Seattle

The largest containership to ever dock in the United States made its inaugural visit to the port of Seattle on Monday, arriving at the Northwest Seaport

February 29, 2016
Total Views: 83

Thursday, July 23, 2015
U.S. Regulator Approves Alliance Between Ports of Seattle and Tacoma
Maritime News

U.S. Regulator Approves Alliance Between Ports of Seattle and Tacoma

  The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has voted to unanimously to allow an alliance between the ports of Tacoma and Seattle that is to

July 23, 2015
Total Views: 8

Saturday, May 16, 2015
Offshore

Seattle Protesters Gear Up To Fight Shell

Hundreds of activists, many in boats and kayaks, were gearing up on Saturday to protest plans to store two Royal Dutch Shell drilling rigs in Seattle's

May 16, 2015
Total Views: 12

Monday, May 4, 2015
Seattle Mayor Tackles Shell’s Arctic Plans
News

Seattle Mayor Tackles Shell’s Arctic Plans

Royal Dutch Shell's quest to return to Arctic drilling for the first time in three years could face delays after Seattle ruled that the city's port must apply

May 4, 2015
Total Views: 7

Monday, March 9, 2015
MOL Containership Detained in Seattle
Maritime News

MOL Containership Detained in Seattle

The U.S. Coast Guard has detained an MOL containership in Seattle over multiple significant violations discovered during port state control

March 9, 2015
Total Views: 19

Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Environmental Groups Sue Port of Seattle Over Shell’s Arctic Oil Fleet
Maritime News

Environmental Groups Sue Port of Seattle Over Shell’s Arctic Oil Fleet

A coalition of environmental groups sued the Port of Seattle on Monday to stop the lease of a terminal to Royal Dutch Shell Plc's Arctic oil drilling fleet,

March 3, 2015
Total Views: 0

Friday, November 14, 2014
West Coast Port Labor Talks Intensify After Worker Slowdowns
News

West Coast Port Labor Talks Intensify After Worker Slowdowns

Bargaining on a new contract for West Coast longshoremen has intensified after dockworkers who handle a majority of the nation’s cargo began selective

November 14, 2014
Total Views: 12

Monday, November 3, 2014
Pacific Shippers Say Dockworker Slowdown Hits Seattle, Tacoma
Maritime News

Pacific Shippers Say Dockworker Slowdown Hits Seattle, Tacoma

Pacific Coast dockworkers negotiating a new labor agreement have begun a work slowdown in Seattle and Tacoma, management said, in the first large job action

November 3, 2014
Total Views: 13

Friday, October 31, 2014
BNSF Shale Focus Blunts Puget Sound Ports’ Comeback Bid
News

BNSF Shale Focus Blunts Puget Sound Ports’ Comeback Bid

Seattle and Tacoma are being stymied in their push to regain market share from Canada as railcars destined for the harbors sit idle on tracks across the U.S.

October 31, 2014
Total Views: 19

Tuesday, October 7, 2014
Ports of Seattle and Tacoma Team Up to Compete With Canadian Gateways
Maritime News

Ports of Seattle and Tacoma Team Up to Compete With Canadian Gateways

By Peter Robison and Christopher Donville Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) — The ports of Seattle and Tacoma, Washington, said they will unify management of marine

October 7, 2014
Total Views: 7
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