<p>dsc_1965.jpgThe Northwest Seaport Alliance’s total container volumes in May reached 315,792 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), a 2.1 percent incr</p>

<p>The Northwest Seaport Alliance is launching a Gate Efficiency Program to expand gate hours at our international container terminals during peak season this year and next.</p>

<p><a href="http://mitcoglobal.com/">Mitco</a> is a third-party logistics provider. Mitco relocated its warehouse facility to the Port of Tacoma in 2018 to grow its import business in The No</p>

<p>April 2019 was the busiest April ever for The Northwest Seaport Alliance’s international container volumes. At 265,781 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), it marked an 18.4 percent rise over April 2018.</p>

<p>The Northwest Seaport Alliance announced the winners of the North Star Awards at its Annual Breakfast on April 24 at the Museum of Flight.</p>

<p><span aria-label="img widget" contenteditable="false" role="region" tabindex="-1"><span style="background: rgba(220, 220, 220, 0.5) url("https://www.nwseaportalliance.com/profiles/helm/libraries/ckeditor/plugins/widget/images/handle.png") repeat scroll 0% 0%; top: -15px; left: 0px; display: block;"><img draggable="true" height="15" role="presentation" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" title="Click and drag to move" width="15" /></span></span>The Northwest Seaport Alliance handled a record-breaking 775,522 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) for total international container volumes in the first quarter of 2019, a 12 percent increase over the same period last year. Total volumes from January through March equaled 932,288 TEUs and are up 11.1 percent, the second-highest first-quarter performance ever.</p>

<p>The Northwest Seaport Alliance welcomes the ZIM Ningbo to our North Harbor today. ZIM is expanding its presence at the NWSA by joining the 2M trans-Pacific service calling at Terminal 46 in Seattle.</p>

<p>Take a look in your closet. Open a dresser drawer. Chances are, something in your wardrobe — a T-shirt, polo, jacket, gym bag or backpack — is a</p>

<p>At Pierce County Terminal, operated by Everport Terminal Services, containers are whisked around with 40-foot-tall straddle carriers, but scanning procedures added as much as an extra day to move cargo from ships to trains.</p>