Port of Seattle
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American Shipper
NWSA focused on keeping commerce moving during pandemic
Ports of Seattle and Tacoma still operating normally but handling less cargo.
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Commentary: Coronavirus sickens US economy, could kill container volumes
The United States has plunged into a recession and imports may never recover, says the former Trailer Bridge CEO.
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COVID-19 exposing funding shortfalls at US ports — security expert
Congress urged to double Coast Guard budget over next decade.
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American Shipper
East Coast ports poised to poach even more boxes from West
Container industry veteran John McCown argues that the shift toward East Coast ports is inexorable.
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American Shipper
Container service returning to Portland, Oregon
Farmers and other shippers in Oregon got some good news this week when the South Korea-based container carrier SM Line announced it will bring weekly…
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News
Cummins presses lawmakers on national emissions standard
Truck engine maker testifies on prospects for “net zero” pollution by 2050.
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Maritime
Experts warn of China’s influence at U.S. ports
Extension of "Maritime Silk Road" threatens U.S. economic, military standing.
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Legal issues
Ports criticize double-tax hurdle for U.S. domestic shipping
Changing harbor tax could help smaller ports compete with trucks
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Economics
Former Navy secretary kicks off sustainable aviation fuels summit in Seattle
“The Marines have embraced this because it saves lives and makes them the most lethal, most effective fighting force the world has ever known.”
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News
Highway 99 tunnel opens in Seattle — three years behind schedule
The double-decker underground highway opened 10 years after then-Governor Christine Gregoire chose a tunnel to replace the elevated Alaskan Way Viaduct.
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