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Month: April 2014

Fire sparks in United Grain Corp. elevator

Vancouver firefighters doused a fire reported [last night] in a grain elevator at United Grain Corp. at the Port of Vancouver. The fire was reported at 7:08 p.m. at 1905 N.W. Harborside Drive in Vancouver. When fire crews...

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Seattle port commissioners tour Tacoma, talk peace

Two Seattle Port commissioners Friday toured Port of Tacoma facilities as guests of the Port of Tacoma Commission as the two traditionally rival ports begin efforts to attract new business to both Puget Sound ports. The two...

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Remote-Controlled Ships in Future?

From the Journal of Commerce: Rolls-Royce has been working on designs for remote-controlled cargo vessels as a first step toward overcoming widespread industry skepticism. … Separately, the European Union is funding a $4.8...

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