Back in 1953, when the Port of Portland first started handling autos, each car was loaded off of the ships – one by one – using a crane. These days, vehicles are driven off and on the ships, which resemble giant floating parking garages. It is much more efficient and with a very low incidence…
Geoff Owen has been selected as the Port’s new marine terminal manager, assuming the role previously held by Jeff Krug, who is now general manager of marine operations. In this role, Geoff will manage Terminals 2, 4 and 5 and be responsible for all terminal and vessel operations, coordinate Port resources to support terminal…
Today a coalition of business and civic leaders released an update to a 2005 Cost of Congestion report, revealing that Oregon’s future economic competitiveness and job growth are heavily reliant on an efficient and reliable transportation system. The 2015 report analyzes the state’s dependence on a reliable transportation system to move goods, ensure access to…
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