The Grand Alliance (GA) has selected the port of Tacoma over Seattle for its port-of-call in the US northwest.

The GA is moving from Seattle to Tacoma
The alliance, made up of Hapag-Lloyd, NYK and OOCL, will leave Seattle when their contract expires later this year.

Local media reports say that the consortium’s move to Tacoma could boost its container business by 25% to 30%.

Tacoma’s