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  • DEVELOPING THE NEW SILK ROAD?

    07/16/2006 9:34:47 AM PDT · by hedgetrimmer · 15 replies · 538+ views
    The Eureka Reporter ^ | 7/12/2006 | Nathan Rushton
    Can the Port of Humboldt Bay be a participant in the new “Silk Road” as experts predict West Coast shipping trade traffic with China will triple by 2020? It could happen with the help of the Port of Oakland, which is setting the stage for a agreement with its northerly neighbor to begin an formal relationship in the upcoming months with the Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation and Conservation District. But actual container shipping between Oakland and Humboldt's deep-water port couldn’t happen any sooner than 2011, according to Port of Oakland Maritime Director Wilson Lacy, who presented an overview of the...