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Archives 2001

November 30, 2001
New Low Moorage Rate at Bell Harbor Marina

November 30, 2001
Port Commission Names Park in Honor of Jack Block

November 28, 2001
PORT OF SEATTLE DONATES FIRE TRUCK TO SNOHOMISH COUNTY AIRPORT
Fire truck to be stationed at Paine Field

November 14, 2001
Sea-Tac to Purchase Natural Gas Vehicles for Ground Fleet
Initial conversion includes 16 buses, 2 sweepers

November 9, 2001
Fishermen's Terminal Completes $9 Million in Upgrades

October 30, 2001
Port of Seattle names new Media Officer

October 11, 2001
Port of Seattle's Cruise Season a Success
Hundreds of New Jobs, Millions in New Revenue Generated Boosts the Local Economy

October 5, 2001
Hanjin adds new vessel call at Port of Seattle

October 5, 2001
Port of Seattle Issues Bonds for Airport Construction Projects

September 25, 2001
Do Your Part: Pack Smart
Port urges travelers to remove "innocent but inappropriate" items from carry-on

August 27, 2001
Sea-Tac Gets Perfect Score in FAA Inspection
Unprecedented Fifth Year in a Row for Zero Discrepancies

August 16, 2001
Port of Seattle Taps IBM As Its E-business Technology Consultant
Agreement will raise the stakes in competition among ports

August 10, 2001
PORT RECEIVES CLEAN WATER CERTIFICATION FOR THIRD RUNWAY
"Critical transportation project" moves forward

July 5, 2001
SEA-TAC AIRPORT CLEARED TO BUY POWER FROM BPA
Airport cuts costs dramatically, reduces electricity usage

June 22, 2001
SEA-TAC GETS HIGH MARKS FROM INTERNATIONAL TRAVELERS
Despite construction, Sea-Tac rates 5th in world among large airports

June 4, 2001
FEDERAL AGENCIES: THIRD RUNWAY "NOT LIKELY TO ADVERSELY AFFECT" FISH
Biological Opinion concludes project will enhance fish habitat

May 8, 2001
EXPANSION OF SEA-TAC'S CENTRAL TERMINAL APPROVED BY PORT COMMISSION
Move clears the way for work in earnest on $92 million project

April 30, 2001
TAXIS, SHUTTLES, LIMOS MOVE FROM SEA-TAC TERMINAL TO GARAGE
Construction necessitates move to a central Ground Transportation Center

March 27, 2001
Port Inks Hanjin to Long-Term Lease
New Lease Amendment Means Larger Terminal, New Cranes and More Cargo Moving Through Seattle Gateway

March 21, 2001
PORT OF SEATTLE TERMINATES HARBOR AIR LEASE AT SEA-TAC AIRPORT
Move affects less than 100 passengers per day

March 13, 2001
Port Commission Takes Hard Look at Seaport's Future
Harbor Development Strategy 21 Committee Makes Recommendations to Port Commission

March 5, 2001
SEA-TAC TOWER, DAMAGED IN QUAKE, TO BE REBUILT
Goal is to have facility back in service in two months

March 1, 2001
Limited Damage to Port Facilities in Wake of Quake
Sea-Tac Airport is Operating; Cargo Handling Resumes on Waterfront

February 21, 2001
Marina Dock Replacement Plan For Shilshole
Commission to Consider Proposed 7-Year Construction to Improve Sailing Center/Vessel Slips

February 13, 2001
SEA-TAC MEETS GOVERNOR'S CHALLENGE, REDUCES ELECTRIC USE BY MORE THAN 10%
Airport saves 10.8% through escalator modifications, other techniques

January 23, 2001
Clare Nordquist is new Chair and President of the Port of Seattle Commission

January 18, 2001
Port Employee Wins Transportation Club Award
Marla Kempf Honored for her Work in Bringing Cruise Ship Industry to Seattle's Waterfront

January 11, 2001
Port Signs MOU With Singapore's Portnet.com
Seattle First U.S. Port to Partner With World Leader In Web-Based Port and Shipping management Systems

January 11, 2001
SEA-TAC SELECTS KONE AS ELEVATOR/ESCALATOR CONTRACTOR FOR 2001-2005
Emphasis placed on maintaining operations during major construction