Sail cargo in the PNW: Why it’s still an upwind battle
Looked to as a sustainable shipping alternative, wind-powered freight has yet to take off in the Pacific Northwest
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Northwest ports to international ships: It's shore power time
The Northwest Seaport Alliance is targeting shore power systems at all international terminals by 2030
On the Radar: NOAA, zoning, OpenTug and going overboard
A roundup of recent maritime news
Funding flows in for WA ports and ferries
These investments may continue at the state level, but future federal funding is uncertain.
A very large, dual-fuel container ship visits Tacoma
The 1,100-foot long Maersk Alette uses both low-carbon methanol and petroleum-based fuel.
Scenes from South Sound
Waterfront redevelopment, ever-present inflatable SUPs and cargo anchorages
Touring the Port of Tacoma
Puget Sound's two largest seaports offer public tours, and a glimpse at big changes ahead.
Participation up in second Puget Sound ship slowdown to protect endangered orcas
After a successful trial, Quiet Sound marked several new milestones in the 2023-2024 slowdown
Big federal dollars destined for Port of Tacoma
Significant federal funding is making its way to Pacific Northwest ports, including Tacoma's Husky Terminal.