maritime

"Goods to Market: How Port Facilities Work" Portland Harbor Behind the Scenes Tour

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Saturday, December 5, 2009 - 6:00pm
They’re big; they’re busy; and they’re mysterious — that’s the extent of what most people know about marine terminals such as the Port’s Terminal 6. The mystery is ironic because there are several public and private terminals within mere minutes of downtown Portland. In an area typically closed to the public due to federal security regulations, you’ll tour among the shadows of towering 16-story cranes and giant multicolored containers stacked up like Legos.