Port of Grays Harbor News
Satsop Business Park breaks into Hollywood
May 1, 2013 - Picture this, a single filming location that offers not one, but two unused nuclear towers, acres of natural evergreen forests, a campus like business park and office space for production crew activities ~ picture Satsop Business Park as the new Hollywood sweetheart.
Diverse cargo shipments creating steady employment on Grays Harbor’s waterfront
Following a strong year of exports across the Port of Grays Harbor’s docks the first quarter of 2013 continued to be a busy time for waterfront workers.
Port of Grays Harbor grants Option to Lease to Grays Harbor Rail Terminal for Terminal 3 property
The Port of Grays Harbor Commission approved an Option to Lease property at Terminal 3, in Hoquiam, WA to Grays Harbor Rail Terminal, LLC, a local subsidiary of U.S. Development (USD), at its April Commission meeting on Tuesday.
Port of Grays Harbor Receives International Marketing Award from Minnesota Soybean Growers Association
Port of Grays Harbor Commissioner, Jack Thompson, and Executive Director, Gary Nelson were on hand for the Minnesota Soybean Growers Association annual meeting on Monday, January 28, 2013, in Mankato, Minnesota to receive Minnesota Soybean’s 2012 International Marketing Committee Partner of the Year Award.
Port of Grays Harbor to Host CBR Public Workshop
The Port of Grays Harbor will be offering an opportunity for the public to learn about crude by rail (CBR) and the projects currently being proposed at the Port on Wednesday, January 30, 2013, at the Rotary Log Pavilion, located at 1401 Sargent Boulevard in Aberdeen, WA.
Alissa Thurman named Manager of Business Development, Satsop Business Park
With the consolidation of Satsop Business Park into the facilities of the Port of Grays Harbor right around the corner, the Port is pleased to announce Alissa Thurman will be joining the senior management team as the Manager of Business Development, Satsop Business Park.
Crude By Rail Projects Proposed at Terminal 1 and Terminal 3
Learn more about crude oil and crude by rail (CBR) and the proposed projects in these downloads:
Crude By Rail Fact Sheet, US Development LLC Project.
Coastal Innovation Zone tenant, Reed Composite Solutions, Celebrates Grand Opening
A new start-up company – Aberdeen-based Reed Composite Solutions – which manufactures advanced composite body armor, will celebrate its grand opening by presenting ten sets of tactical body armor to local law enforcement.
Read related story that appeared in The Daily World, December 7, 2012
Public workshops set for Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss Satsop Business Park, Port of Grays Harbor consolidation
Leaders of both Satsop Business Park and the Port of Grays Harbor are offering opportunities for the public to learn more about the organizations’ possible consolidation at two open-house style workshops set for Tuesday, Sept. 18 and Wednesday, Sept. 19.
Grays Harbor Celebrates Chrysler’s Booming Exports
Representatives from Siem Car Carriers, Port of Grays Harbor, and The Pasha Group welcomed Chrysler executives William Cook, Mike Dezenski and John Griffin at a ribbon-cutting ceremony held at the Port on August 22.
Port of Grays Harbor Welcomes M/V Astra Centaurus on Maiden Voyage
The Port of Grays Harbor was honored to be the first port of call of the M/V Astra Centaurus when it docked at AGP’s Export Facility at Marine Terminal 2 on August 11, 2012.
Bowerman Airport Hosts Vintage WWII Aircraft June 20 - 22, Tours and Flights Available
The Collings Foundation’s Wings of Freedom Tour will be offering the public a chance to see and explore a collection of rare WWII Vintage Aircraft next week at Bowerman Airport, a facility of the Port of Grays Harbor.
Port of Grays Harbor Named Washington Port of the Year
The Port of Grays Harbor was selected from a slate of nominees for the successful growth and diversification of Washington’s only deep-water port directly on the Pacific Coast.
Auto Exports Increase at Port of Grays Harbor
Washington State’s Pacific Coast port has processed and shipped more than 30,000 automobiles through October of this year, a one-third increase over all of 2010.
Coastal Innovation Zone Dedication Provides a “Taste” of How Research, Development and Business Incubation Strengthens the Economy
Encouraging entrepreneurs to pursue their business and product development goals to create new jobs and economic activity is one of the strategies the Port of Grays Harbor is implementing to strengthen our regional economy.
Port loads first shipment of Cosmo Specialty Fibers
Made in the USA, Grays Harbor County to be specific. That describes the baled pulp being loaded aboard the MV Apalis Arrow at the Port of Grays Harbor Terminal 4 this week.
PortofGraysHarbor.com Receives AAPA Award of Merit
Easy to navigate, up-to-date information and relevant information about the facilities and services, the Port of Grays Harbor's 24/7 communication tool was honored with the American Association of Port Authorities 2011 Communication Awards.
Marc Horton Joins PGH as Director of Environmental and Engineering Services
The Port of Grays Harbor is welcoming an experienced environmental scientist and engineer to their staff, Marc Horton.
Grays Harbor to Increase Rail Capacity on Washington’s Coast
Port of Grays Harbor Commissioners authorized an $11 million rail construction project to Rognlin’s, Inc. Combined with the recently completed first phase rail project, the Port of Grays Harbor is adding more than 36,000 feet of rail capacity in the marine complex to accommodate growing automobile and grain export volumes.
Export Cargoes Up 85%
Record cargo shipments, over $60 million in private investment and increasing waterfront jobs; these were the measurements of success for the Port of Grays Harbor in 2010.
2010 Milestones Pave the Way for Future Economic Growth
Commissioner Jack Thompson reports record cargo shipments, over $60 million in private investment and increasing jobs on our waterfront. These were the measurements of success for the Port of Grays Harbor in 2010.
AGP to Expand at the Port of Grays Harbor, Washington
The Port of Grays Harbor’s largest shipper, Ag Processing Inc (AGP) has announced plans to expand their agriculture product export facility at Washington State’s only deep-water port on the Pacific Coast...
PNW Coastal Export Corridor Secures Funding for Rail Improvements
Thanks to Senator Patty Murray and the Washington Community Economic Revitalization Board (CERB), the Port of Grays Harbor is $4 million closer to their goal of raising more than $15 million to construct additional rail storage tracks in the marine terminal complex...
Port of Grays Harbor Welcome M/V STX Harmony Maiden Voyage
Longshore workers began lowering loads of debarked logs into the hull of the M/V STX Harmony as dignitaries from both sides of the Pacific celebrated the maiden voyage, and first port of call of the 180 meter cargo vessel...
Grays Harbor Adds Liquid Bulk Marine Terminal Capacity
Governor Chris Gregoire joined Port of Grays Harbor officials, customers and community partners for the ribbon cutting ceremony of Marine Terminal 1...
Forbes Magazine: Washington Ranked 2nd Best State To Do Business
Forbes magazine ranked Washington 2nd of the 50 “best states for business” just behind Virginia...
Senator Murray Lauds Grays Harbor Efforts Toward Economic Development
Download the press release (Copyright 2010 The Daily World)...
Port of Grays Harbor Awarded Chrysler Auto Export Deal
The Pasha Group, a diversified global transportation services and logistics company, has successfully closed a new business opportunity at the Port of Grays Harbor in Aberdeen, WA...
Grays Harbor Handles First Shipment of Import Autos
The Port of Grays Harbor, Washington State’s only deep-water port on the outer Pacific Coast, welcomed the M/V Morning Menad, a ro/ro vessel carrying more than 3100 autos...
State Environmental Policy Act, Determination 0f Nonsignificance (DNS)
Download the Westport Marina Boat Basin Master Plan
Grays Harbor Pontoon Project
The Port of Grays Harbor officially became part of the solution to the Puget Sound area’s transportation challenges...
