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    Blair Waterway
    The ZIM Djibouti, the largest container ship ever to call in Tacoma, arrived at the Port of Tacoma on July 10. (PHOTO COURTESY PORT OF TACOMA)
    Record container ship arrives at Port of Tacoma
    July 10, 2013 11:38 am

    Heralding the larger ships cascading into service from the Asia-Europe trades to the trans-Pacific, the ZIM Djibouti, the largest container…

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    Ecology, Coast Guard respond to Blair Waterway oil spill
    Ecology, Coast Guard respond to Blair Waterway oil...
    July 9, 2012 2:42 pm

    The state Department of Ecology and the U.S. Coast Guard responded Friday evening to a lube oil spill from a…

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    Representatives from the City of Tacoma and the Port of Tacoma celebrated the official re-opening of the Hylebos Bridge during a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday. The bridge was out of commission for more than a decade before funding from the City of Tacoma, the Federal Highway Administration, and the Port of Tacoma paid for repairs. The Hylebos Bridge, which spans the Hylebos Waterway on East 11th Street, is an important transportation corridor for truck drivers hauling cargo throughout the tide flats and Northeast Tacoma residents headed toward State Route 509. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Northeast Passage: Ribbon-cutting ceremony marks official Hylebos Bridge...
    By Todd Matthews • June 21, 2012 10:28 am

    For more than a decade, the locked and upright platforms of the double-bascule Hylebos Bridge literally served as walls. For…

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    Port, Puyallup Tribe sign deal for new terminal
    Port, Puyallup Tribe sign deal for new terminal
    February 15, 2008 12:00 am

    At a special Port of Tacoma Commission meeting on Feb. 14, Port of Tacoma Commissioners authorized entering into a Memorandum…

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