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Pacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION
April 2014 Issue
The Logistics of Powering Industry Offshore with Clean, Economical LNG
By Greg Buffington
Crowley Maritime Corporation, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Carib Energy, has begun to transform how industrial companies in the Caribbean and Central America can power their facilities more economically and in a more environmentally friendly way. In September 2014, Crowley will begin delivering Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to industrial companies in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, allowing these companies to become energy self-sufficient and gaining independence from their current utility providers, which typically use inefficient, costly and high-polluting fuels. The changeover to LNG for their boilers and power generation will afford customers, in most cases, the opportunity to reduce energy costs, which in turn will allow for investment in new, greener and more efficient equipment…(More)
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On May 27, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti nominated Gene Seroka, an executive with APL shipping line, as the next Executive Director of the Port of Los Angeles…(Read Full Article)
Port of Everett Receives Presidential Award
by Mark Edward Nero
US Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker presented the Port of Everett with the President’s “E” Award for Export Service during a ceremony in Washington, DC on May 28. The “E” Awards are the highest recognition a US entity can receive for making a significant contribution to the expansion of American exports….(Read Full Article)