A container ship rests in the Blair Waterway as longshoreman with the Washington United Terminals unload containers. (PETER HALEY/Staff photographer file)

Port of Tacoma eyes bigger ships, bigger business

2:29 PM - When the Port of Tacoma entered the big leagues in the container shipping business in the early 1980s, the featured attractions that helped lure container shipping lines to the formerly sleepy port were the innovative terminal facilities the port built north of East 11th Street.

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Published May 25th, 2013 - 2:26PM
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