The Ship Report

The Columbia River Ship Report is the weekday scoop on commercial Columbia River traffic and related nautical lore.
 
ON AIR: Monday-Friday from 8:48-8:58am on KMUN/KTCB.

Hosted by
: Joanne Rideout
Joanne Rideout is a freelance  journalist whose work has appeared in a variety of  national publications, including Family Circle, Oxygen Magazine, E, the Environmental Magazine, Tricycle, The Buddhist Review and others. She is also KMUN’s News Director emeritus, having retired from that position in early 2022.
The seismic research vessel Marcus G. Langseth. Heading out to sea after months of maintenance at the shipyard in Portland, May, 2010. photo Tom Hartland
The seismic research vessel Marcus G. Langseth. Heading out to sea after months of maintenance at the shipyard in
Portland, May, 2010. photo Tom Hartland

Joanne RideoutBefore moving to the North Coast, Joanne lived for many years in the desert Southwest on the Navajo and Hopi Reservations, where she was the editor of the Hopi Tribe’s newspaper, Tutuveni, and covered tribal issues for regional publications and the Associated Press.

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