More from KUOW Business The Challenges Of The Northwest's Maritime Industry KUOW | By Amina Al-Sadi Published April 7, 2014 at 2:21 PM AKDT Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 8:13 Flickr Photo/Charles Spurr (CC BY-NC-ND) Steve Scher talks with Seattle Times columnist Jon Talton about the challenges facing the maritime industry in the Pacific Northwest.