SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE The Coast Guard Advances its Arctic Readiness in 2015, but Challenges Remain By By Craig H. Allen Sr. In 2015, as the United States assumed its two-year chairmanship of the Arctic Council, the high-level intergovernmental forum for the region, the US Coast Guard planned […]
Continue ReadingACWA Newsletter for February 2016 Find out what’s on the radar in the second year of the 2015’-16 legislative session and get the latest agency and people news in this issue of ACWA’s monthly newsletter. Other articles include: * State Water Board Adopts 2016 Emergency Conservation Regulation * Member Spotlight: Del Puerto Water District – […]
Continue ReadingFORWARD SIGN UP TO RECEIVE PMM ONLINE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE Coastal Transportation Sets a NewStandard By By Peter Marsh After more than 30 years of weekly liner service to Western Alaska with a fleet of five or six small fish tender vessels specifically designed for service between Seattle and […]
Continue ReadingUS Outlook Report: Soothing Signs of Economic Growth This week’s influx of somewhat better U.S. economic data and tentative stabilization in crude oil prices provide more evidence that economic contraction in the near-term is unlikely. Importantly, U.S. industrial production growth accelerated to an 11.7 percent annualized pace in January, the best annualized rate of growth […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for Feb. 17, 2016 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. 2016 Emergency Regulation Takes Effect; Information Updated on State Water Board Website Submitted by Lisa Lien-Mager on Fri, 02/12/2016 – 2:58pm The 2016 emergency conservation regulation adopted by the State Water Resources Control Board on Feb. 2 […]
Continue ReadingSUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE Coastal Transportation Sets a New STANDARD By By Peter Marsh After more than 30 years of weekly liner service to Western Alaska with a fleet of five or six small fish tender vessels specifically designed for service between Seattle and the ports of Western […]
Continue ReadingSUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE Fidley Watch: Welders Needed By By Chris Philips Managing Editor In late December, Seattle’s Vigor Industrial received a notice to proceed from Washington State Ferries for a fourth 144-car Olympic class ferry, with work slated to begin this month. The ferry is expected to […]
Continue ReadingUS Outlook Report: One Monetary Step Too Far We have become quite accustomed to financial crises over the past decade: the sub-prime crisis, the housing bubble collapse, the European sovereign debt crisis, Grexit, the oil crisis, and the list continues to grow. Global central banks have largely fought these financial crises with extraordinary monetary policies, […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for Feb. 10, 2016 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here. Sen. Feinstein Introduces California Drought Bill Submitted by Josh Abel on Wed, 02/10/2016 – 1:24pm Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) on Wednesday introduced a sweeping piece of legislation to combat the years-long California drought. The […]
Continue ReadingFORWARD SIGN UP TO RECEIVE PMM ONLINE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE Fidley Watch: Welders Needed By By Chris Philips Managing Editor In late December, Seattle’s Vigor Industrial received a notice to proceed from Washington State Ferries for a fourth 144-car Olympic class ferry, with work slated to begin this month. […]
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