Today we take a close look at who’s coming and going on the river, with a look at ships, ship names and special uses for some raw material mineral cargoes.
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Today we take a close look at who’s coming and going on the river, with a look at ships, ship names and special uses for some raw material mineral cargoes.
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The USS Constitution, nicknamed Old Ironsides, a historic US Navy tall ship, is now for the first time under the command of a female captain.
Photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons: Kathy92648, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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The USS Constitution, nicknamed Old Ironsides, a historic US Navy tall ship, is now for the first time under the command of a female captain.
Photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons: Kathy92648, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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We’re looking at some crazy weather this week – how does it affect ships?
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We’re looking at some crazy weather this week – how does it affect ships?
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Portland is now considered to be a “niche” port in international trade, and that means some shippers are sending increased numbers of containers here.
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Portland is now considered to be a “niche” port in international trade, and that means some shippers are sending increased numbers of containers here.
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Today a look at why an overabundance of ships want to call on the Columbia River right now, and some are waiting. Unlike many other ports, they’re not containerships. They’re wheat carriers, lots of them, waiting to load wheat – in the rain.
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Today a look at why an overabundance of ships want to call on the Columbia River right now, and some are waiting. Unlike many other ports, they’re not containerships. They’re wheat carriers, lots of them, waiting to load wheat – in the rain.
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Today we’ll talk about last night’s stormy weather and how it affects ship traffic.
And then…. we’ll take a listen to Astoria’s New Year’s Eve Ship Horns, part of a symphony of local waterfront sounds that are so Astoria.
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Today we’ll talk about last night’s stormy weather and how it affects ship traffic.
And then…. we’ll take a listen to Astoria’s New Year’s Eve Ship Horns, part of a symphony of local waterfront sounds that are so Astoria.
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