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Cargo cranes at Terminal 46 of North Harbor (Port of Seattle) For the year of 2016, the Northwest Seaport Alliance reported its container traffic totaled 3.6 million TEUs, an increase of 2 percent from 2015, and 28 million metric tons. [36] [37] As of 2023, it is the seventh-busiest container port in the United States according to Lloyd's List.
A Terminal Operating System, or TOS, is a key part of a supply chain and primarily aims to control the movement and storage of various types of cargo in and around a port or marine terminal. The systems also enables better use of assets, labour and equipment, plan workload, and receive up-to-date information.
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(Seattle Terminal 5) Terminal 5, 2019 more images: 1964 [122] extant container port / marine terminal, mainly on landfill 86 acres [123] or 172 acres [122] in Industrial District West, north of Spokane Street Container operations at Terminal 5 began in 1964 [122] and were suspended in July 2014; as of 2019 activities are underway to rework the ...
A container port, container terminal, or intermodal terminal is a facility where cargo containers are transshipped between different transport vehicles, for onward transportation. The transshipment may be between container ships and land vehicles, for example trains or trucks , in which case the terminal is described as a maritime container port .
Another $1.5 billion in trade was waiting for rail service at the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles which was 60% of all containers waiting at these ports. [13] By September 2022, the backlog at U.S. ports decreased partially due to slowing U.S. import volumes amid high inflation and rising interest rates. [14]
A runaway barge broke free from its allocated dock and smashed into a pier in Seattle on Thursday 2 November. It was first seen moving towards Pier 62 and 63, near the Seattle Aquarium, prompting ...
The taxicabs of the United States make up a mature system; most U.S. cities have a licensing scheme which restricts the number of taxicabs allowed. As of 2012 the total number of taxi cab drivers in the United States is 233,900; the average annual salary of a taxi cab driver is $22,820 and the expected percent job increase over the next 10 years is 16%.