Pacific Marine Business News • Tuesday, Apr. 16, 2024
New Electric Tugboat Fleet Unveiled at Port of Vancouver SAAM Towage and a coalition of public and private sector partners on April 10 unveiled the first 100% electric, zero-emission tugboats that are to service clients at the Port of Vancouver starting this spring. > READ MORE
Crowley Maritime Recognized for Commitment to West Coast Customers Crowley's commitment to Alaska and U.S. West Coast customers has been recognized by energy supplier Shell, Crowley announced April 11. > READ MORE
All-Electric HaiSea Marine Tug Receives Underwater Noise Notation HaiSea Marine's first all-electric tugboat has received an Underwater Noise Notation from the American Bureau of Shipping, the North Vancouver, B.C.-based joint venture announced April 4. > READ MORE
Seattle-Alaska Cruising Season Enters 25th Year Twenty-five years of cruising to and from Seattle and Alaska has officially begun with the arrival of the Norwegian Bliss Bell at Street Pier Cruise Terminal at Pier 66, the Port of Seattle announced April 6. > READ MORE
Greenbrier Companies Announces Q2 Results In its second quarter ending Feb. 29, Greenbrier Companies, Inc. expanded its lease fleet and secured new railcar orders, the Oregon-based freight transportation provider announced April 5. > READ MORE
From the Editor: The Baltimore Bridge Collapse By Mark Nero
During the early morning hours of March 26, a 10,000-TEU capacity containership, the Singapore-flagged Dali, suffered a complete power loss, resulting in the massive vessel crashing into a support beam for the Francis Scott Key Bridge near the Port of Baltimore.
The cause of the outage is still under investigation, but the allision resulted in the deaths of six construction workers who had been on the bridge repairing potholes at the time, as well as the total loss of the bridge itself. > READ MORE
FISHES Act Introduced to Cut Red Tape In Delivery of Disaster Funds; Alaska's Copper River Wild Salmon Fishery Opens May 16 View this email in your browser ...
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