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2012-06-06 20:11
Port of Seattle Approves Lease for Des Moines Creek Business Park
by Scott SchaeferJune 6, 2012 [/caption] The Port of Seattle Commission on Tuesday (June 5) approved the lease of over 42 acres in the Des Moines Creek Business Park (DMCBP) that will create over 200 construction jobs and 250 permanent jobs for the area. The City of Des Moines will receive approximately $676,000 in ongoing revenue annually. -
Herbert Engineering Carbon Footprint Study for the Asia to North America
Carbon Footprint Study for the Asia to North America Intermodal Trade Table of Contents Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ........................................................................................................................I STUDY OVERVIEW ..............................................................................................................................1 KEY FACTS AND FINDINGS ..................................................................................................................2 2.1 General 2.2 Regional 2.2.1 Pacific Northwest (Prince Rupert and Seattle) 2.2.2 California Ports (Los Angeles / Long Beach and Oakland) 2.2.3 Southern East Coast (Houston and Savannah) 2.2.4 Northern East Coast (New York and Norfolk) METHODOLOGY .................................................................................................................................4 3.1 Container Ships 3.1.1 Maximum Continuous Ratings of Propulsion and Auxiliary Engines 3.1.2 Load Factors for Container Ships 3.1.3 Activity Time in Mode 3.1.4 Emission Factors 3.1.5 Speed‐ Power Curve 3.1.6 Fuel Consumption 3.1.7 Utilization 3.2 Locomotives 3.2.1 Maximum Continuous Ratings for Locomotives 3.2.2 Load Factors for Locomotives 3.2.3 Activity Time in Mode 3.2.4 Emission Factors for Locomotives 3.3 Heavy Duty Diesel Vehicles Carbon Footprint Study for the Asia to North America Intermodal Trade Table of Contents -
Back from the Depths: The story of Mic Dinsmore’s lost years
Enlarge Once-garrulous Port of Seattle CEO Mic Dinsmore went into what he calls “hibernation” and was hospitalized for depression while under investigation by prosecutors. Though no charges were ever brought, Dinsmore says he has emerged a more humble man. By Steve Wilhelm – Jun 20, 2010 Updated Jun 17, 2010, 1:34pm PDT Mic Dinsmore used to strut -
2009-08-06 11:08
Too-narrow trench could cost $1 million at Seattle port
SEATTLE – A tiny mistake – about half the thickness of a dime – could end up costing about $1 million at the Port of Seattle. When the port built a new cargo terminal for stevedoring company SSA Marine, a trench was dug to hold the electrical cable for the giant cranes that lift containers -
Port memo still a mystery – Rewritten to hide high cost of project Penalties await, but “so many people looked at it and made changes” that finding culprits will be tough, investigator says
Port memo still a mystery – Rewritten to hide high cost of project Penalties await, but “so many people looked at it and made changes” that finding culprits will be tough, investigator says By Bob Young December 7, 2008 Publication: Seattle Times, The (WA) Page: B1 Word Count: 719 Who hid the truth about the -
2007-04-02 23:25
Massachusetts v EPA, 549 U.S. 497 (2007)
Annotation Primary HoldingThe Clean Air Act allows the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate greenhouses gases because they qualify as air pollutants. Also, standing requires showing a concrete harm that can be traced to the defendant and remedied by the courts. Read More Syllabus SYLLABUS OCTOBER TERM, 2006 MASSACHUSETTS V. EPA SUPREME COURT OF THE -
2007-03-15 00:15
Tay Yoshitani
Chief Executive Officer Tay Yoshitani joined the Port of Seattle as its CEO in March 2007. He carries out policies set by the Port Commission and leads the Port’s operating divisions, including the 6th largest container port in the nation, and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, which welcomed more than 32.8 million passengers in 2011. When he -
2006-08-01 00:12
Port’s Dinsmore leaving in 2007
08/01/2006 Port of Seattle Chief Executive Officer Mic Dinsmore has said he will leave his position early next year. Dinsmore has been chief executive for 14 years, the longest tenure in that position in the Port’s 95-year history. Commission chairman Patricia Davis said the commission accepted Dinsmore’s decision with profound regret, but understood his desire -
2006-06-08 14:05
Tacoma port set to eclipse Seattle’s
Neighbor has room to grow By KRISTEN MILLARES BOLT, P-I REPORTERJune 8, 2006 The Port of Seattle’s annual container volume traffic is slowing to between 5 and 8 percent growth this year, according to port staff, after two explosive years during which container volumes jumped by 40 percent. In a report released Thursday, the Port