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 covered waters in Cook Inlet….
After more than 20 months of negotiations, the Port of Oakland, developer CenterPoint and workforce development activists have emerged with an agreement that would prioritize local hiring for construction at Seaport Logistics Complex…(Read full article)
Long Beach Receives EPA Funds
By Karen Robes Meeks
The Port of Long Beach recently received a financial boost to help its marine partners have more environmental-friendly equipment…(Read full article)
First Tenant for Kalama Facility
By Karen Robes Meeks
The Port of Kalama has secured its first tenant for its new 110,000-square-foot industrial facility… (Read full article)
Hawaii Search and Rescue Exercise
By Karen Robes Meeks
This week, representatives with the U.S. Coast Guard, Kauai Fire Department, Ocean Safety and Lifeguard Services, and Kauai Police Department partnered for a search and rescue exercise near Poipu, Kauai, Hawaii… (Read full article)
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