Tue, Sep 30, 2014
Marine cargo operations at the ports of Seattle and Tacoma supported more than 48,000 jobs in 2013, which generated nearly $4.3 billion in economic activity, according to a study commissioned jointly by the two ports. If those ...
Mon, Sep 29, 2014
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Port of Seattle signed an agreement today moving forward with a $3 million cost-shared feasibility study to investigate potential Port deepening alternatives. In March 2012, the Corps' preli...
Wed, Sep 24, 2014
"The Federal Maritime Commission-approved discussions between the ports of Seattle and Tacoma continue, and we have made meaningful progress in our goal to enhance our container and marine cargo business, providing tens of thousan...
Tue, Sep 09, 2014
"Senator Murray has a long-term track record of paving the way for federal infrastructure investments that benefit our economy. The news she received from US Department of Transportation about TIGER funding for the Port of Seattle...
Mon, Sep 08, 2014
The Port of Seattle and Sea-Tac Airport are celebrating a number one ranking for reducing its carbon footprint. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is the first airport in North America to be certified for reducing carbon emis...
Wed, Aug 27, 2014
The Port of Seattle Commission has selected the next CEO for the Port of Seattle. Ted J. Fick, a Tacoma native with decades of experience leading manufacturing organizations across the country, will take the helm when current CEO ...
Thu, Aug 21, 2014
The Port of Seattle is honoring three airlines with their annual Fly Quiet Awards for adopting noise reduction procedures in 2013 at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Alaska Airlines, Virgin America and Air Canada Jazz rece...
Thu, Aug 14, 2014
Port of Seattle and City of Des Moines officials joined with Panattoni Development Company today in breaking ground for the 35-acre phase 1 of the Des Moines Creek Business Park, which is expected to provide 139 construction jobs,...
Tue, Aug 12, 2014
A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) will arrive August 17, 2014, to examine all aspects of the Port of Seattle Police Department's policy and procedures, management, operat...
Thu, Jul 24, 2014
The Puget Sound Regional Council released a study today that identifies how much train traffic could increase if the proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal near Bellingham were built. The study found that Everett, Auburn, Algona, Pacif...
