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New barge service provides much-needed relief for Oregon exporters

To remedy the region’s shipping crisis, container barge service has been reinstated along the Columbia and Snake rivers. After losing nearly all its container shipping providers, the Port of Portland has joined a partnership to help importers and exporters in Oregon, Washington and Idaho move containerized agricultural products to and from markets in Asia. The loss of container service in Portland has driven up shipping costs, forcing exporters to use trucks to send goods to Puget Sound to use…

 

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