Proposal may mean more oil tanker traffic in Wash.

Published January 27, 2013 9:35pm ET



SEATTLE (AP) — A proposal by Kinder Morgan Canada could mean more oil tanker traffic in Washington waters.

The company announced earlier this month that there was so much interest in long-term purchase contracts for Canadian tar-sands oil that it wants to boost capacity of its proposed Trans Mountain Pipeline, The Seattle Times reported Sunday (http://is.gd/Sem7Ln ).

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