Like many of his neighbors near the Seattle waterfront, Alex Smith keeps a close eye on the big container ships crossing Elliott Bay to and from the terminals at the ...

President Trump’s tariffs are hurting businesses and consumers and pushing the economy into recession, West Coast lawmakers ...

“When we’re going to see (trade) volumes dropping, we should see the prices go down significantly,” said Antweiler, chair for ...

There is only one container ship unloading on the opposite side of the waterway.” A recession occurs when there are two ...

What began as a rapid drop in U.S. imports as shippers cut orders from manufacturing partners around the world has now ...

Port of Seattle officials are predicting a sharp decline in shipping volume and local business owners are preparing to deal ...

Amid 145% tariffs on goods coming from China, Northwest Seaport Alliance co-chair and Port of Tacoma president John McCarthy ...

Departing container volumes also dipped last April, though only by around half as much. China makes up around 40% of cargo imported through the ports of Seattle and Tacoma. Declines are also ...