• Port of Tacoma

    Port Metro Vancouver or Port of Tacoma? Who’s got the edge?

            According to a report prepared for Port Metro Vancouver (PMV), their Container Traffic Forecast (which again, I encourage everyone to read), they predict that West Coast container volumes will increase between 3.4% and 5.7% per year through 2030.  Based on that, they’re forecasting their share of the traffic will provide increases for PMV from 3.51 million TEUs in 2014 to 7.02 million TEUs in 2030. According to the report, they believe they will capture the lion’s share of this work because: “…Vancouver is considered to have a better competitive position than its immediate competitors – Prince…