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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)

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Grays Harbor Pontoon Project

The Port of Grays Harbor officially became part of the solution to the Puget Sound area’s transportation challenges...

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Jeff Jewell, President of ILWU Local 24 discusses labor's partnership in growing the Grays Harbor economy.

Robbie Johnson with Westway Terminals shares Westway's commitment to a strong Pacific Northwest and Grays Harbor economy.

AG Processing, Inc.'s, Glen Heitritter outlines how the America's Midwest and the Port of Grays Harbor are partnering for a stronger economy.