The shipping platform

Location: Everett is situated 25mls N of Seattle on the Snohomish River at the NE end of Possession Sound in Washington state. General overview: There are berths for general cargo, specialised break bulk, containerised and project cargoes, including oversized items from local Boeing factory. These are served by one railroad and major truck lines. Commodities handled include; wood products, pulp and paper. Traffic figures: Approx 100 vessels visit the port annually. Approx 8,000TEU handled annually. Load line zone: Summer. Max size: LOA 190.5m. Deepest draught, 11.5m.