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Feeling Flushed

By Chris Philips, Managing Editor
In January, 2014 in this space, we discussed the state’s interest in the levels of fecal coliform bacteria in Puget Sound, and the claim by the Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) that commercial vessel traffic is a large contributor to the perceived problem. We say “perceived” problem because Ecology doesn’t actually have any data to back up the claim that there is actually a problem.
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Tuesday, August 2, 2016

Missing Fishing Vessel Presumed Sunken

Port of Everett Receives Modernization Grant

International Shipholding Files Chapter 11

POLA Releases Terminal Improvement Study
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Story1Missing Fishing Vessel Presumed Sunken

By Mark Edward Nero

On July 30, the US Coast Guard, Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation and Fishing Company of Alaska called off the search for a missing fishing vessel, which presumably sank in about 5,400 feet of water in the Bering Sea, after the rescue of dozens of crewmembers…(Read full article)

Story2Port of Everett Receives Modernization Grant

By Mark Edward Nero

The US Department of Transportation has awarded a $10 million Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery grant to the Port of Everett to help fund the port’s South Terminal modernization project…(Read full article)

Story3International Shipholding Files Chapter 11
By Mark Edward Nero

International Shipholding Corp., which is based in Alabama but has affiliates with a significant West Coast presence, announced July 31 that it and certain of its subsidiaries have filed petitions for relief under Chapter 11 in US Bankruptcy Court… (Read full article)

Story4POLA Releases Terminal Improvement Study
By Mark Edward Nero

The Port of Los Angeles has released an Initial Study/Notice of Preparation (IS/NOP) as the first step in the Environmental Impact Report process for a marine oil terminal wharf improvement project in Los Angeles Harbor… (Read full article)
 
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