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Wind turbine blades and other wind energy components are among the highest profile imports into the Port of Vancouver. The teeth at the end of the blades increase their velocity as they spin.

Port of Vancouver plays vital role in global trade

Wind turbine blades and other wind energy components are among the highest profile imports into the Port of Vancouver. The teeth at the end of the blades increase their velocity as they spin.

March 22, 2023, 6:02am Business

International trade is a vital part of the state and local economy, with an estimated quarter of jobs in the region being tied to trade-related activities. Read story

Port of Vancouver official Don Orange announces he’ll seek reelection

March 7, 2023, 6:00am Clark County News

Port of Vancouver Commissioner Don Orange announced that he is running for reelection this year. Read story

A big commercial, retail and residential development is planned for the waterfront at the Port of Camas-Washougal.

Southwest Washington cities bank on port projects

A big commercial, retail and residential development is planned for the waterfront at the Port of Camas-Washougal.

February 13, 2023, 6:04am Business

Up and down the Columbia River, Southwest Washington’s port districts are flexing their economic-development muscles. Each has projects going on to draw more business and industry to their communities. Here is an overview: Read story

Volunteer Harley Fowler, with bucket, pours a layer of rocks into a Grattix box at the Port of Vancouver last week. The boxes will be given for free to some businesses along the Columbia River.

Port of Vancouver’s Grattix boxes provided gratis

Volunteer Harley Fowler, with bucket, pours a layer of rocks into a Grattix box at the Port of Vancouver last week. The boxes will be given for free to some businesses along the Columbia River.

January 30, 2023, 6:05am Business

What began as a project to filter stormwater at the Port of Vancouver has evolved into an innovation now being spread to businesses up and down the Columbia River. Read story

Work started last summer on Port of Vancouver USA's Berth 17 at the port's Terminal 5. Work on the berth, which includes removing an old crane, is expected to be completed this summer.

Port of Vancouver cleans up former brownfield site, readies waterfront for more business

Work started last summer on Port of Vancouver USA's Berth 17 at the port's Terminal 5. Work on the berth, which includes removing an old crane, is expected to be completed this summer.

January 14, 2023, 6:01am Business

The Port of Vancouver has rehabilitated an old brownfield site and is now making improvements to its associated maritime dock. The rehabilitation of the berth is a big investment — around $13 million — but when work is complete, the port expects to bring more business to the city’s shoreline. Read story

Potential neighbors of Prologis Park, a planned warehouse and distribution facility in Fruit Valley, are concerned about the development, which is slated to occupy 35 acres of land. Those living in nearby residential areas assert that their health and safety may be at risk as they anticipate the jump in traffic flows that Prologis Park would bring.

Plan for Vancouver warehouse has Fruit Valley residents worried about impacts

Potential neighbors of Prologis Park, a planned warehouse and distribution facility in Fruit Valley, are concerned about the development, which is slated to occupy 35 acres of land. Those living in nearby residential areas assert that their health and safety may be at risk as they anticipate the jump in traffic flows that Prologis Park would bring.

January 7, 2023, 6:05am Business

Vancouver could become one of many areas nationwide witnessing an emergence of mega warehouses, as more than 35 acres at its westernmost point are being considered for such a development. Read story

Port of Vancouver fund supports ‘amazing projects’ by giving $10,000 to groups

December 28, 2022, 6:46pm Business

The Port of Vancouver has begun taking applications for its 2023 community fund. Read story

A vessel named the Agios Nikolas receives a load of red wheat as it stops at United Grain Corporation on the Port of Vancouver campus on its way to Vietnam in 2021.(Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files)

Port of Vancouver officials confident as they OK $77.9M budget for 2023

A vessel named the Agios Nikolas receives a load of red wheat as it stops at United Grain Corporation on the Port of Vancouver campus on its way to Vietnam in 2021.(Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files)

December 3, 2022, 6:00am Business

Port of Vancouver officials expressed confidence for the future in the face of uncertain economic times as they approved a $77.9 million budget for 2023. Read story

The Clark County Newcomers Club recently donated 246 coffee mugs to the Seafarer's Center at the Port of Vancouver.

Clark County Newcomers Club donates to Seafarer’s Center at the Port of Vancouver

The Clark County Newcomers Club recently donated 246 coffee mugs to the Seafarer's Center at the Port of Vancouver.

December 3, 2022, 5:57am Community

Clark County Newcomers Club recently donated 246 coffee mugs, which had been collected through their members, to the Seafarer’s Center at the Port of Vancouver. These seafarers come to the center after many months at sea and are offered a comfortable place to rest, getting away from the confines of… Read story

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Vancouver fire battles two-alarm blaze in grain elevator at Port of Vancouver

(Vancouver Fire Department)

October 13, 2022, 7:28am Business

The Vancouver Fire Department battled a two-alarm fire Thursday morning in a grain elevator at the Port of Vancouver. Read story