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  • NWSA This aerial view of the Blair Waterway shows the site of the existing EB1 terminal (right, with ship) and the intended future Puyallup Tribal Terminal (left).
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    MoU signed to develop Puyallup Tribal Terminal

    2025-03-20T08:00:00Z

    Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) and the Puyallup Tribe have joined forces to expand the region’s shipping capacity through construction of a new berth on the East Blair Waterway.

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    Cooley joins Northwest Seaport Alliance

    2025-01-20T08:00:00Z

    The Northwest Seaport Alliance has appointed Laurie Cooley as its new senior business development manager, non-container.

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    Sr. Business Development Manager (Non Container Cargo)

    2024-04-15T13:53:00Z Sponsored by

    Organisation: Northwest Seaport Alliance
    Location: Seattle, WA, USA
    Job type: Regular/Full-time
    Opening date: 04.04.2024

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    Terminal 46 opens at NWSA

    2024-04-02T10:33:00Z

    The USA’s Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) has welcomed the ro-ro vessel Triumph Ace to its Terminal 46, marking the opening of the terminal to regular auto and breakbulk cargoes.

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    NWSA investigates offshore wind opportunities

    2024-03-20T15:37:00Z

    The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) is launching a feasibility study to evaluate business opportunities in the offshore wind supply chain.

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    Bellerud steps up at NWSA

    2023-12-07T09:33:00Z

    Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) has appointed Jeff Bellerud as its chief operating officer. 

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    NWSA inaugurates shore power infrastructure

    2023-04-14T08:03:00Z

    The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) in the USA has commissioned its shore power infrastructure at Terminal 5.

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    NWSA volumes trail 2021

    2022-09-20T09:29:00Z

    The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA), comprising the ports of Seattle and Tacoma (USA), reported increases in container and breakbulk handling during August 2022, but year-to-date figures trail those reported in 2021.

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    Buoyant breakbulk at NWSA

    2022-02-03T07:44:00Z

    The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA), comprising the ports of Seattle and Tacoma, reported record-breaking breakbulk traffic in 2021.

  • NWSA names Henderson
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    NWSA names Henderson

    2020-01-10T11:20:00Z

    The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) has appointed Dana Henderson as general counsel.

  • Breakbulk volumes on the up at NWSA
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    Breakbulk volumes on the up at NWSA

    2019-08-21T13:40:00Z

    Year-to-date breakbulk volumes at the Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) are up by 18.3 percent, compared to the same period last year, reaching 163,650 tonnes.

  • NWSA requests Terminal 46 proposals
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    NWSA requests Terminal 46 proposals

    2019-08-12T14:10:00Z

    The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) is inviting companies interested in operating Terminal 46, a 50 acre (20.2 ha) deepwater marine terminal, to submit proposals.

  • Johnson elected at Tacoma
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    Johnson elected at Tacoma

    2019-04-26T12:55:00Z

    The port of Tacoma, part of the Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA), has elected Eric Johnson as its executive director.

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    Rocky rail car rolls through Tacoma

    2018-06-26T11:35:00Z

    The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) has handled the arrival of a 75-ton (68-tonne) double-decker sightseeing railcar for the Rocky Mountaineer rail line.

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    DrayQ relaunched

    2017-07-28T00:00:00Z

    July 28 - The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) has relaunched the DrayQ mobile application to help speed the flow of cargo along local freight corridors, reduce truck-related air emissions, and save fuel.

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    Strong start for NWSA

    2017-04-21T00:00:00Z

    April 21 - The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) reported strong container volumes for March 2017, but breakbulk cargo traffic was down.

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    A strong start for NWSA

    2017-02-20T00:00:00Z

    February 20 - The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) reported a 17 percent growth in container cargo for January, handling 301,105 teu.

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    NWSA posts breakbulk slide

    2016-09-20T00:00:00Z

    September 20 - The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) recorded a 29 percent year-on-year drop in breakbulk volumes for the period covering January - August 2016.

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    NWSA benefits from widened Panama Canal

    2016-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - Officials at the Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) have welcomed the first call of the Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL)'s ro-ro vessel Thalatta as an excellent example of how the ports of Seattle and Tacoma will benefit from the widening o

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    Breakbulk struggles at NWSA

    2016-07-20T00:00:00Z

    July 20 - The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) handled 93,975 tonnes of breakbulk cargo in June - a 36 percent decrease compared with the same period of 2015.