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March 19, 2010
Port of Seattle, Gateway for Goods to Alaska
Barges of the Duwamish a significant lifeline to supplying the ‘Last Frontier’
March 18, 2010
March 23rd Port Commission Meeting in Normandy Park to include Part 150 Noise Study Update
March 18, 2010
Blessing of the Fleet Honors those that Provide Jobs and Food for the Region
82nd annual ceremony at Fishermen’s Terminal draws support from community, elected officials
March 18, 2010
Air Cargo at Sea-Tac, International Air Trade Gateway Between the Pacific Northwest and the World
Flying is the only way to go for goods that have to be there in a hurry
March 17, 2010
Slainte! Ireland is Washington’s 5th Largest Export Partner
Boeing jets and parts make up majority of $1.8 billion market
March 16, 2010
China, the Port of Seattle’s Biggest Trade Partner
Imports from China top all other countries by a wide margin
March 15, 2010
Oh, Canada! Washington’s Biggest Export Market
Trade Week begins today, customers highlighted
March 11, 2010
U.S. West Coast Collaboration Promotes Advantages with Industry, Government
March 10, 2010
Port of Seattle Fire Department Honors 2009 Firefighter of the Year
March 9, 2010
Tightened Belts Leave Port of Seattle in the Black for 2009
Early, aggressive spending cuts helped protect bottom line
March 5, 2010
Port of Seattle Police Honor 2010 Officer of the Year
March 5, 2010
Clean Air Program Takes 100th ‘Dirty’ Truck Off the Road
Port of Seattle and program partners welcome new trucks to replace older models
March 5, 2010
Port CEO Tay Yoshitani Names Linda Styrk as Managing Director of Seaport Division
Styrk brings years of marketing, logistics experience to new role
March 2, 2010
Fire Chief Named at Sea-Tac Airport
Port of Seattle hires local aviation fire fighting expert
February 26, 2010
Port CEO names Chief of Staff, new External Affairs Director
February 22, 2010
Ports Encourage Congress to Keep Momentum Going with Emission Reduction Efforts
Port directors send letter asking for continued funding for Diesel Emissions Reduction Act
February 19, 2010
‘Year of the Tiger’ Marks 30 Years of Trade for Port, China
Trade between the two partners contributes to one in three jobs in Washington state
February 18, 2010
Mercer Investment will keep Washington’s Economy on the Move
$30 million in funding for Mercer corridor will create jobs, improve freight mobility
February 17, 2010
First Public Workshop for Tackling Airport Noise Issues
Wednesday, February 24, 5 - 7 p.m. at Mt. Rainier HS
February 9, 2010
Port Commission Authorizes Agreement with WSDOT for Viaduct Replacement Program
Jobs, economic growth drive investment
February 9, 2010
Port of Seattle Announces New Workplace Responsibility Officer
Vickie Rawlins will oversee agency’s ethics and compliance program
February 9, 2010
Port of Seattle Uses New Plastic Pilings
Innovative material replaces aging wood pilings in pilot program
February 5, 2010
Port of Seattle CEO Highlights Need for Port Infrastructure Investments at National Port Summit
February 2, 2010
School’s In! Port Commissioners Meet at Aviation High School
Commissioners learn how Port support today is creating high-tech leaders of tomorrow
January 29, 2010
Port Commission Seeks Input on Viaduct Agreement with State
January 26, 2010
Port Commission Authorizes Creation of Small Contractors and Suppliers Program
Resolution establishes programs to increase opportunities for small businesses across the region
January 26, 2010
2009 Awards Received by the Port of Seattle
January 21, 2010
Port of Seattle, Local Agencies Get Nearly $18M in Homeland Security Grants
Funds used for security infrastructure, equipment, training
January 20, 2010
Port of Seattle again receives ‘AAA’ rating from Standard and Poor’s
Rating agency cites port’s revenue structure, strong asset position
January 14, 2010
Sea-Tac Airport Takes Next Step in Avian Radar Development with Real-Time Bird Tracking System
Technology Part of University of Illinois/FAA Research
January 12, 2010
Port of Seattle Reaffirms Commitment on Clean Air Strategy
Trucks, ships, and cargo-handling equipment will see lower emissions levels
January 5, 2010
Port Commissioners on Board for New Term
Commissioners Albro, Creighton, and Holland take oath of office; 2010 officers elected