January Roundup: Fickle ferries, port news and axolotls
News from around our waterways this month
The Murrelet project imagines what’s possible for 'green' vessel retrofits
The 38-foot steel motor vessel will relaunch as a platform for Salish Sea research
Impacts from Washington floods flow downstream
Major flooding is sending debris downstream and causing unusual currents.
Sail cargo in the PNW: Why it’s still an upwind battle
Looked to as a sustainable shipping alternative, wind-powered freight has yet to take off in the Pacific Northwest
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