Port of Tacoma
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The Port of Tacoma is a major deep-water seaport in Washington State that serves as a key hub for international container shipping and trade in the Pacific Northwest.
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Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
deep-water port
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public port authority → seaport → |
| allianceFormed |
Northwest Seaport Alliance in 2015
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| country |
United States
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| environmentalPrograms |
clean air initiatives
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habitat restoration projects → |
| establishedBy |
voters of Pierce County, Washington
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| focusesOn |
containerized trade with Asia
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| founded |
1918
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| governanceType |
special-purpose municipal corporation
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| governingBody |
Port of Tacoma Commission
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Port of Tacoma Commission of five elected commissioners → |
| handles |
breakbulk cargo
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bulk commodities → containerized cargo → roll-on/roll-off cargo → |
| jurisdiction |
Pierce County, Washington
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| knownFor |
automobile import terminals
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intermodal rail facilities → large container terminals → |
| locatedIn |
Pacific Northwest
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Pierce County, Washington → Puget Sound → Tacoma, Washington → |
| locatedOn |
Salish Sea
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| nearbyCity |
Seattle, Washington
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| partner |
Port of Seattle
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| partOf |
Northwest Seaport Alliance
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U.S. West Coast ports → |
| primaryFunction |
automobile imports and exports
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breakbulk cargo handling → bulk cargo handling → international container shipping → marine cargo handling → |
| railConnections |
BNSF Railway
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Union Pacific Railroad → |
| regionServed |
Asia-Pacific trade lanes
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Pacific Northwest → U.S. Midwest → |
| roadConnections |
Interstate 5
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State Route 167 → State Route 509 → |
| servesAs |
gateway for trans-Pacific trade
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| state |
Washington
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| UNLocode |
US TAC
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| waterway |
Commencement Bay
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Puget Sound → |
| website |
https://www.portoftacoma.com/
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Referenced by (13)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Pacific coast of North America
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Seattle metropolitan area → West Coast of the United States → |
hasMajorPort |
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Port of Seattle
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collaboratesWith |
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Northwest Seaport Alliance
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formedBy |
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Northwest Seaport Alliance
("Port of Tacoma Commission")
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governedBy |
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Port of Tacoma
("Port of Tacoma Commission")
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governingBody |
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Puget Sound region
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hasLandmark |
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Northwest Seaport Alliance
("Tacoma harbor facilities")
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hasPart |
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Tacoma, Washington
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hasPort |
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Commencement Bay
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hasPortFacility |
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Northwest Seaport Alliance
("Port of Tacoma container terminals")
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operates |
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US TAC
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represents |