The 2015 CMANC Fall Meeting will be held on September 16-18 in Lafayette, CA. Please click here to view the Draft Agenda for the 2015 Fall CMANC Meeting. Registration & Hotel information: The Hotel Block at the Lafayette Park Hotel closes in two days. Please make your Hotel reservations today! Please use the following link […]
Continue ReadingCall on House to Pass First Bipartisan Comprehensive Freight Policy PoliticalNews.me – Aug 16,2015 – Cantwell, Reichert, Kilmer Call on House to Pass First Bipartisan Comprehensive Freight Policy to Strengthen Economy, Enhance Competitiveness. Click here to read the full article.
Continue ReadingSUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE Knutson Towboat: 100 Years Strong Peter Marsh This year marks the centenary of Knutson Towboat Company of Coos Bay, Oregon, founded by Norwegian immigrant Louis Knutson in 1915. He moved west in 1908 when many Scandinavians left the upper Midwest to work in the […]
Continue ReadingSUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE Knutson Towboat: 100 Years Strong Peter Marsh This year marks the centenary of Knutson Towboat Company of Coos Bay, Oregon, founded by Norwegian immigrant Louis Knutson in 1915. He moved west in 1908 when many Scandinavians left the upper Midwest to work in the […]
Continue ReadingSUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE Fidley Watch: Lunch is Served By Chris Philips, Managing Editor A competitor aggressively pursuing another’s market share can be colloquially said to be ‘eating his competitor’s lunch.’ A good example can be found in a recent report from online trade information provider […]
Continue ReadingSUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE Fidley Watch: Lunch is Served By Chris Philips, Managing Editor A competitor aggressively pursuing another’s market share can be colloquially said to be ‘eating his competitor’s lunch.’ A good example can be found in a recent report from online trade information provider Zepol (www.zepol.com), […]
Continue ReadingFriday, July 24, 2015 FMC Approves Seaport Alliance Puget Sound Pilots Hires New Director Port Metro Vancouver Installing More Shoreside Power Oregon Senator Submits Anti-Artic Drilling Bill FMC Approves Seaport Alliance The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) this week completed its competitive review and analysis of the Port of Seattle/Port of Tacoma Alliance Agreement and voted […]
Continue ReadingWednesday, September 16, 2015 to Friday, September 18, 2015. Lafayette Park Hotel 3287 Mt. Diablo Blvd. Lafayette CA 94549 (925) 263-1725 CMANC’s Fall Meeting We will be at the Lafayette Park Hotel in Lafayette, CA (East of Berkeley and Oakland) for our Annual Fall Meeting. The Hotel is convenient to BART for those flying into San […]
Continue ReadingSUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE Crowley and Hilcorp Establish New Lifeline to Endicott, Alaska Drill Site In the Prudhoe Bay oilfields, where about half a million barrels of oil is extracted each day, nature can be wild, unpredictable and uncooperative. One of the drilling sites, Endicott, is located on […]
Continue ReadingSUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE Shaver Transportation: From Stern- wheels to Stern Drives on the Columbia River By Peter Marsh Shaver Transportation of Portland, Oregon has been a fixture on the Columbia River since 1880 when George Washington Shaver progressed from supplying wood to fuel steamboats to operating his […]
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