Pacific Marine Business News • Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Port of Seattle Creating Fund to Address Legacy Industrial Pollution; Glosten, Siemens Choose Vendors for Hydrogen-Hybrid Research Vessel Design

View this email in your browser Pacific Marine Business News  •  Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023 Port of Seattle Creating Fund to Address Legacy Industrial Pollution  The Port of Seattle is establishing a fund dedicated to cleaning up legacy industrial pollution on its properties, the port announced Nov. 14. > READ MORE Glosten, Siemens Choose Vendors for Hydrogen-Hybrid Research Vessel Design Seattle naval architecture and marine engineering firm Glosten and Germany-based Siemens Energy have tapped British Columbia-based Ballard Power Systems and Georgia-headquartered Chart Industries as the main equipment vendors for the design of what could be the world's first hydrogen-hybrid research vessel. > READ MORE Port of Newport Developing Federal Channel Into Commercial Marina The Port of Newport Commission has agreed to invest $1.1 million toward the potential development of a federal channel into the Oregon seaport's commercial marina, it was announced Oct. 30. > READ MORE October Cargo Volumes Up at Port of Long Beach For the second straight month, the Port of Long Beach has seen overall cargo volumes rise year over year, according to new statistics released by the port Nov. 15. > READ MORE Port of Oakland Records Highest Export Numbers of 2023 The Port of Oakland in October saw its largest volume of loaded exports in a single month so far this year with 68,974 TEUs. > READ MORE Have a news tip to share? Contact Karen Robes Meeks:  karen@maritimepublishing.com Guest Column: Giving Thanks By John McLaurin In a few days, as people dive into a Thanksgiving meal while surrounded by friends and family, seafarers are going to be isolated on board ships at anchor or sailing across the ocean in rolling seas. When dessert is served, few if any will give thought to the farmers and field workers who labored while working the soil and struggled with the uncertainties of nature to ensure a timely harvest for all of us to enjoy. > READ MORE All rights reserved. Copyright © 2023 Maritime Publishing, All rights reserved. You were subscribed to the newsletter from Maritime Publishing Our mailing address is: Maritime Publishing 3980 Sherman Street San Diego, CA 92110 Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.