By adamg on Mon., 3/13/2023 - 7:36 pm

This afternoon, Michael Campbell was in East Boston, watching the Amis Treasure come through Boston Harbor on its way to the Chelsea salt pile on Chelsea Creek with a fresh load of Chilean salt, picked up from the Punta Patache Terminal in Chile.
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Dare I point out?
By Waquiot
Mon, 03/13/2023 - 11:36pm
Punta Patache is nowhere near Santiago. Santiago is some distance from the ocean. The company has offices in Las Condes, on the inland side of this inland city.
Fixed, thanks
By adamg
Mon, 03/13/2023 - 11:56pm
Shows you what I know about Chilean geography.
well they used to park the
By kvn
Tue, 03/14/2023 - 10:07am
well they used to park the tugs outside of maverick square, at least when i was rolling.
Is there a better alternative
By anon
Tue, 03/14/2023 - 10:37am
Is there a better alternative to dumping large amounts of salt into the environment so people can drive their cars around at all times? What do other cities around the world do?
An interview I'd like to see
By Essteess
Tue, 03/14/2023 - 2:37pm
Chelsea DPW Commissioner Cate Fox-Lent, discussing the city's methods of managing winter-weather emergencies:
"We use only the finest Chilean salt on our roadways, deployed with masterful precision."
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