From Maritime Executive: An International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) inspector has issued a last ditch call to a shipowner and its flag state to act to stop the suffering of a 17 seafarers abandoned in Algeria. ITF...
Read MoreFrom the NW Labor Press: The Columbia Pacific Building and Construction Trades Council has joined a coalition challenging a new City of Portland ordinance that restricts the development and expansion of bulk fossil fuel...
Read MoreFrom the Seattle Times: After a brief spat, the Port of Seattle has dropped its objection to the sale of bankrupt Hanjin’s operations at Terminal 46 west of the stadiums. The Northwest Seaport Alliance, which controls the ports...
Read MoreThe Port of Oakland saw a record level of loaded shipping container volume in 2016, despite having consolidated its number of shipping terminals earlier in the year. The port said Monday it handled the equivalent of 1.83 million...
Read MoreFrom OPB News: The Port of Vancouver has named three finalists for CEO. The candidates include: Edward Galligan, the executive director for the Port of Olympia; Arthur Scheunemann, the former CEO of the economic development...
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