Contract disagreements between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and grain terminals in the Pacific Northwest accelerated over the weekend as Columbia Grain in Portland became the second facility where management locked out union workers.
Oregon
25 Apr 2013
Washington’s ports led the U.S. West Coast in container volume growth in 2012, according to the recently-released Pacific Maritime Association annual report.
18 Apr 2013
Oregon’s Port of Portland container traffic totaled 16,917 20-foot-equivalent units in March, an increase of 12 percent from March 2012 and 2 percent from February.
28 Feb 2013
Canada’s West Coast container ports saw robust growth in 2012 while for the most part their U.S. counterparts stagnated or declined, according to analysis of each port’s published data. The result is that Canada’s share of total West Coast volumes is growing.
19 Feb 2013
Hapag-Lloyd will hike rates for all cargo and container types on its trade from North America to Latin America, effective April 1.
15 Feb 2013
The Portland Port Commission approved a $3.7 million partial rent rebate program to reimburse terminal operator ICTSI Ore
15 Feb 2013
OIA Global has assumed the majority of assets and liabilities of Paccess’s materials sourcing division, based in Portland, Ore.
15 Feb 2013
Hapag-Lloyd has announced rate increases and surcharges that will become effective March and April.
23 Jan 2013
US Fab, a Vigor Industrial company, will begin construction on a deck barge for Harley Marine Services at Vigor’s Swan Island shipyard in Portland, Ore.
17 Jan 2013
Port of Portland, Ore., reported total tonnage in 2012 through the port was 12.4 million tons, down 7.7 percent from 13.4 million tons in 2011.
20 Dec 2012
November continued a trend of lagging container volumes at the northern West Coast ports of Oakland, Portland and Seattle
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