The only remaining flying example of the most prolifically produced plane in history, a World War II Russian IL-2 attack plane, arrived this week at the Port of Tacoma on its way to Everett.
The Port of Tacoma, seeking to match its ambitions with new economic realities, is in the midst of drafting a new plan to guide it for the next five years.
Tacoma longshoreman Dick Marzano will succeed Commissioner Connie Bacon as president of the Port of Tacoma Commission for 2012.
A Danish shipping terminal operating company has won the right to build a new deepwater container terminal at the Mexican port of Lazaro Cardenas.
J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding says it will work for no profit.
A Tacoma shipyard could be dropped today from the group of companies splitting $115 million to build Washington a ferry.
Occupy protesters launched an informational protest at noon today at the Port of Tacoma Road bridge over the Route 509 freeway. Though the original plan by the Occupy movement was to shut down ports up and down the West Coast, it appears that the Tacoma group plans only informational activities today, unfurling signs on the overpass and passing out fliers to truckers.
Lacking the buy-in by the powerful Longshore Union, Occupy Tacoma protesters have dialed down what was initially advertised as an effort to shut down Tacoma port activity Monday and substituted informational picketing on one of the port's main approaches.
The Port of Tacoma plans to spend some $1.5 million to deepen water adjacent to one of its main containership terminals because sediments have restricted the terminal’s use.
Down on the Tacoma Tideflats these days, the government is paying big money for old trucks. A new program is offering owners of older heavy-duty commercial trucks up to $30,000 to scrap those trucks and buy a newer, less-polluting vehicle.
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