Tag: Port of Tacoma

The Port of Tacoma Commission on Tuesday voted unanimously to phase out greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions under the Port’s direct control by 2040.

On Saturday 8th Apr, a fire broke out aboard a Trident Seafood's factory trawler at Tacoma's Tideflats Port Facility, burning through the deckhouse and the wheelhouse. It is the second major fire aboard a Trident vessel in Tacoma since 2021.

South Korea and the US agreed to establish a green cargo shipping route between the Port of Busan and the Port of Tacoma aiming to achieve maritime carbon neutrality.

The ports of Seattle, Tacoma have adopted near-term implementation plans that guide emission reduction efforts.

Two marine terminals at the Port of Tacoma in Washington implement steep fees on long-resting containers to reduce a large overflow that is gumming up operations and slowing the delivery of cargo.

After President Biden’s meeting with the heads of the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma extended their hours to address ship congestion.

The Northwest Ports of Vancouver, BC, Seattle, Tacoma, and the combined container operations of The Northwest Seaport Alliance, announced their joint vision to phase out emissions from seaport-related activities by 2050.

ONE informs that MV ONE Aquila suffered collapsed containers due to severe weather conditions while the vessel was enroute to her next port of call, Long Beach.

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ports of the Pacific Northwest reported a sharp decline in their cargo traffic during April, following the economic impacts of the outbreak.

The Port of Seattle, Port of Tacoma, Northwest Seaport Alliance, Washington State Ferries, NOAA, and the Puget Sound Partnership gathered along with experts and shipping stakeholders to address ways to reduce noise pollution in efforts to protect the endangered population of Southern Resident killer whales.