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Should Washington Become The King of Shipping Coal to China?

Number 25410
Subject Shipping
Source InvestigateWest
State WA
Year 2011
Publication Date June-August 2011
Summary SSA Marine, a company specializing in marine terminal operations, signed a contract with coal producer, Peabody Energy, to ship 24 millions metric tons of coal. The terminal raised concerns for enviromentalists who opposed shipping to China, especially in light of Washington's 2011 legislation not to burn coal for its own power.
Category Contest Entry
Pages 17
Keywords Coal; SSA Marine; China; Washington; Peabody Energy
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