PETROLEUM DIRECTORY: Harbor tugs keep freight moving at the Port of AnchorageThe unpredictable weather and extreme tidal range pose some unusual challenges for Cook Inlet Tug and Barge’s fleet of tugs Alan Bailey PNA Contributing Writer
The Port of Anchorage plays a crucial role in the economic activity of Alaska. The port handles many of the consumer goods sold in Alaska’s Railbelt, acts as a major transportation hub for petroleum products and has become the shipment point for oilfield modules built in Anchorage.
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