PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE
By Chris Philips,
Managing Editor
According to our Alaska bureau chief, Margaret Bauman, an arctic and ice navigation readiness project at the AVTEC Alaska Maritime Training Center in Seward, Alaska, has received a $95,000 financial boost from the refining, marketing and logistics company Andeavor, formerly known as Tesoro.
The donation was announced during a recent training event, sponsored by Andeavor and hosted at Seward, to provide more than 30 ship masters and pilots an opportunity to hone their skills in navigating ice….
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Everett Dredging Schedule
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Maintenance dredging of the upper and lower channel of the Everett Harbor and Snohomish River’s upper and lower channel is expected to be done …(Read full article)
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Port of Los Angeles Wins Award
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The Southern California chapter of the American Public Works Association recently bestowed its B.E.S.T. Award to the Port of Los Angeles for the port’s …(Read full article)
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Polar Star Departs
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By Karen Robes Meeks
The Seattle-homeported US Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star, the nation’s sole heavy icebreaker, is on its way to establish a channel through 15 miles of ice … (Read full article)
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USCG Seeks Navigation Input
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By Karen Robes Meeks
The US Coast Guard is asking mariners and other maritime stakeholders to weigh in on its Waterways Analysis and Management System (WAMS) study, which looks at… (Read full article)
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