SSA Marine provides transportation services that include marine terminal and rail operations, equipment procurement, project management, personnel training, trucking, warehousing, etc. Founded in 1949 as Bellingham Stevedoring Company, it began the first cargo handling operations in Washington State. The company sought opportunities to expand terminal operations up and down the West Coast, US, and international markets. As a result, SSA Marine has become a global enterprise spanning more than 250 operations across five continents.