Photos by Robert F. W. Whitlock

Loading logs at Port

Stopped over in Tacoma on the way to Olympia

Loaded with logs. Sailed later that night.

Landing at Port of Olympia Marine Terminal

Towing barge with logs

loading logs

Loading logs at Port of Olympia

At anchorage for repairs

Bagged Proppant Delivery

OOCL Luxembourg near Ruston

video showing departure: http://olyblog.net/star-louisiana-ship-departing-video

Island Spirit loaded with logs preparing to depart.

Island Spirit arrives at Port, video http://youtu.be/02F8m51OhBA

Island Spirit arrives at Port, video http://youtu.be/02F8m51OhBA

Diamond Ocean Alongside Port of Olympia Marine Terminal, with Weyerhaeuser logs, destination Japan

Unloading Proppant to be used for hydraulic fracturing on the Bakken formation, video: http://olyblog.net/star-hidra-unloading

Departing Olympia with a load of logs

Isoldana departing after unloading Ceramic Proppants

Unloading Bagged Ceramic Proppants

Loading logs

Delivering proppants (frack sands) to be used in North Dakota Bakken oil shale fracking via Port of Olympia, Thurston County, Washington State

Logs loaded, cranes stowed for departure

Friday 13 June 2014, Olympia, loading logs

Global Peace taking load of logs, Port of Olympia, Washington State

Global Peace departing on high tide from Olympia with load of logs

Beginning stages of log loading operation

Finishing stages of log loading operation

Arriving at Olympia

Global Wisdom listing left

Star Kvarven alongside Port of Olympia, Marine Terminal Pier.

Unloading bagged ceramic proppants at Port of Olympia, Thurston County, Washington

Loading Logs at Port Olympia, Thurston County, WA