18 November 2008, 11:11 am

Tacoma was named Port of the Year for the second time during Tacoma's 2008 Tall Ships Festival last saturday. Mike McLeod of Tall Ships Tacoma's Board of Directors accepted the award at a Tall Ships conference in Halifx, Nova Scotia, Canada.
This is the 2nd time Tacoma has taken part in the festival. First time was in 2005, and now, 2008. Tacoma won Port of the year both times.
Source: Tacoma News Tribunes