The Ship Report: A look at who's coming and going on the river today

This is a local maritime traffic and weather report with no investment-relevant content beyond routine Columbia River shipping logistics.

• Weather turning: A weak front brings increasing winds/seas through Friday morning on the Columbia River coastal waters, with a 30% chance of gale-force winds and 10+ foot seas over the weekend; small craft advisory in effect through this evening.
• Heavy inbound traffic: Seven ships arrive Thursday including the Minoan Marathon and Ocean Pride (South Korea, picking up wheat), BBC Guilin (China, pet coke), Daria Sita (China, soda ash), and the Arathusa (corn/soy/wheat at Kalama).

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