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SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION
PACIFIC NORTHWEST TRADE AND LOGISTICS
In 2024 , the PNW gateway is focusing on recovering discretionary imports lost to a fall in consumer demand in 2023 .
Northwest Seaport Alliance list of US exporters of aerospace , wood products , coffee , prepared seafood and potatoes and ranks fourth in apple and cherry cultivation .
“ Our team has built a strong reputation in the marketplace for being pro-customer and service-oriented , but we ’ re not stopping there ,” she added . “ We ’ re focused on improving our service delivery and offerings , recognizing the need to compete effectively by working closely with partners such as railroads , marine terminal operators and end-users to enhance our services and become best in class .”
In the upcoming 2024 – 2025 trans- Pacific eastbound shipping season , Chris Krawczyk , senior vice president of Sun Chief , UWL , sees importers continuing to www . joc . com April 8 , 2024 | Journal of Commerce 43