Nov 6, 2025 | Home Slider, Ship Report Podcasts
We’ll take a look at a tanker coming into Kalama, whose cargo is a liquid called toluene. We’ll talk about what it is and what it’s used for. Turns out we all probably have some toluene in our lives.
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Nov 5, 2025 | Home Slider, Ship Report Podcasts
King Tides are happening today, so expect high tides around midday and an atmospheric river event that will amplify hazards on beaches and in flood prone areas. Be careful out there.
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Nov 4, 2025 | Home Slider, Ship Report Podcasts
We’ve got King Tides happening starting tomorrow through Friday this week, and you’ve probably heard about it if you live in our coastal region.
But what does that mean really? Today we’ll talk about the nuts and bolts of King Tides – a sort of “King Tides FAQ.”
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Nov 3, 2025 | Home Slider, Ship Report Podcasts
We’ve got King Tides arriving later this week, around the same time as the arrival of an atmospheric river weather system. Higher than normal tides and weather effects could mean increased beach hazards, and some inland flooding.
We’ll keep an eye on it.
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Oct 30, 2025 | Home Slider, Ship Report Podcasts
I’m afraid it ‘s more weather – we’ll take a look at a forecast from UW meteorologist Cliff Mass that bears watching, predicting a big atmospheric river headed our way next week.
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Oct 29, 2025 | Home Slider, Ship Report Podcasts
We’re looking at our evolving weather, and ships traveling on the river, with a “there but for the grace of God go I” moment of humility and solidarity for those in the path of Hurricane Melissa – which is battering Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba with sustained winds of 185 mph.
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