Shipping
Canadian rail strike stalls shipping in B.C.
A Teamsters strike that idled Canadian Pacific Railway's freight network in Canada is hindering shipments at the country's two biggest ports as the labor action stretched into its third day.
Date: 05/26/2012 | Bizblog
Port of Everett shipping schedule
As of May 22, 2012. This Port of Everett schedule is tentative and subject to change.
Date: 05/23/2012 | Bizblog
Guide to the Port of Everett
No entity has controlled and shaped Everett's waterfront more than the Port of Everett. The port's mission is to grow businesses and jobs, and it does that by creating opportunities for others to make money. For example, a business could lease a space at...
Date: 05/20/2012 | Need to Know
Port of Everett shipping schedule
As of May 14, 2012. This Port of Everett schedule is tentative and subject to change.
Date: 05/14/2012 | Bizblog
Port considers buying K-C mill site
EVERETT -- The Port of Everett is aggressively exploring whether it should buy the 66-acre Kimberly-Clark site, which is for sale after the waterfront pulp-paper mill closed last month.
Date: 05/13/2012 | Local News
State asks Corps to study coal terminal plans
OLYMPIA — The Washington Ecology Department is asking the Corps of Engineers to develop a cumulative study of plans for coal export terminals in the Northwest.
Date: 05/09/2012 | Business
Port of Everett shipping schedule
As of May 8, 2012. This Port of Everett schedule is tentative and subject to change.
Date: 05/08/2012 | Bizblog
Port of Everett shipping schedule
As of April 30, 2012. This Port of Everett schedule is tentative and subject to change.
Date: 04/30/2012 | Business
Coal-terminal fight generates increasing heat
We've posted a brief story from the Bellingham Herald via The Associated Press about the proposal to build a rail-to-sea coal terminal within the
Date: 03/22/2012 | Bizblog
UPS to acquire Europe's No. 2 package delivery outfit
UPS is giving a vote of confidence to Europe with its $6.77 billion purchase of Dutch rival TNT Express, the company's biggest deal ever
Date: 03/19/2012 | Business
Iran launches military exercises; USS Lincoln on guard
TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran began ground military exercises Saturday and defiantly warned that it could cut off oil exports to "hostile" European nations as tensions rise over suggestions that military strikes are an increasing possibility if sanctions fail to rein in the Islamic Republic's nuclear...
Date: 02/05/2012 | Nation & World
2007 San Francisco oil spill devastated herring, scientists report
LOS ANGELES -- Thick, tarry fuel oil disgorged into San Francisco Bay from a damaged cargo ship in 2007 was surprisingly toxic to fish embryos, devastating the herring population that feeds seabirds, whales and the bay's last commercial fishery, scientists reported Monday.
Date: 12/26/2011 | Nation & World
State seeks comments on cleanup of Everett Shipyard
EVERETT -- The public is invited to comment on state documents related to cleaning up contamination at the former Everett Shipyard site on Port Gardner.
Date: 11/10/2011 | Business
Cops arrest Longshore protesters in Longview
LONGVIEW -- A conflict over Longshore jobs at a new grain terminal in Longview flared Wednesday with the arrest of protesters blocking railroad tracks.
Date: 09/22/2011 | Business
After 9/11, port security becomes a top priority
LOS ANGELES -- By the breakwaters of San Pedro Bay, the sea marshals prepare for action. Armed with AR-15 assault rifles, they board every arriving cruise ship and high-value cargo vessel, remaining on guard in the captain's bridge and ship's engine room until safely docked.
Date: 09/11/2011 | Nation & World
U.S. warships in Vietnam to train with former foe
DANANG, Vietnam — Three U.S. Navy ships were welcomed Friday by former foe Vietnam for joint training, despite China's irritation following weeks of fiery exchanges between the communist neighbors over disputed areas of the South China Sea.
Date: 07/15/2011 | Nation & World
Ferndale coal terminal plan needs all-new permit
BELLINGHAM -- Developers planning a coal export terminal at Ferndale need a new shoreline permit and can't just revise an existing permit for a cargo terminal at Cherry Point.
Date: 06/24/2011 | Northwest
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