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Students participate in a Maritime vocational and career event at the Seattle Maritime Academy, March, 2018

Youth Maritime Collaborative and Maritime Industry Launch New Youth Summer Job Program 

Tue, Aug 04, 2020

The Youth Maritime Collaborative has launched a new paid summer internship through the Seattle Public Schools' (SPS) 'Launch 206' pilot and Seattle Goodwill programs. The Youth Maritime Collaborative (YMC) is a voluntary partnersh...

Family vehicle drives by a herd of bison

Take your Wild Child to the Wild

Tue, Aug 04, 2020

For many parents, 2020's stay-at-home orders may have felt more like an up-close and personal experience with wild animals. Neighborhood walks help, but five months later you're seeing the same kids, cats, dogs, and birds. Ch...

Seattle Sanitizer

Germ Proof: Partnership Protects Community from COVID-19

Mon, Aug 03, 2020

In early February as COVID-19 started its spread, people quickly adopted to a new normal — keeping physical distance, handwashing frequently, and diligently wiping down surfaces. Sales of hand sanitizer skyrocketed, and shoppers r...

Relaxing at T107 park

Name Your Port Park

Thu, Jul 30, 2020

From 1915 to 1931 a wooden swing bridge crossed the Duwamish River, creating an important connection between the South Park and Georgetown communities along 8th Avenue as well as a continuous link to the rest of Seattle. The bridg...

Airport Leadership Briefs Port Commission on Next Phase of FlyHealthy@SEA

Wed, Jul 29, 2020

SEATTLE – On July 28, 2020, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) Managing Director Lance Lyttle and Director of Customer Experience Julie Collins briefed the Port of Seattle Commission on the next phase of FlyHealthy@SE...

Fishermen's Terminal

Freshness Served at Fishermen’s Terminal

Wed, Jul 29, 2020

Several months into Governor Inslee's 'Stay Home, Stay Healthy' order, canned, frozen and processed foods have likely lost their appeal. Takeout and delivery options abound, including freshly prepared meals and ingredien...

We got this Auburn

Port Partners with King County Cities to Advance Economic Recovery

Tue, Jul 28, 2020

Four years ago the Port of Seattle created a groundbreaking new program to ensure that the benefits of a thriving port reach into communities across King County.  We also set out to overcome a specific economic challenge w...

Port Cancels RFP Seeking Partner for New Cruise Terminal

Tue, Jul 28, 2020

In April 2020, the Port of Seattle suspended its planning for a new cruise terminal to serve the Alaska market, citing a need to better understand the short and long-term cruise industry market impacts from COVID-19 before continu...

Thank you Essential Workers!

Frontline Fridays: Employees Keep Maritime Industries on Course

Fri, Jul 24, 2020

  By Jennifer Banday and Stephanie Riley   Our Frontline Fridays series features Port employees whose hard work and dedication keeps our facilities running safely during challenging times.   Today we...

Incredible Parks Want Incredible Names: Name a Park, Honor a River

Port Launches Campaign to Rename Six Parks along the Duwamish

Fri, Jul 24, 2020

The Port of Seattle will rename six Port-owned parks and shoreline access sites along the Duwamish River to new names that reflect the cultural and environmental history of the area. The Port has partnered with Seattle Parks Found...