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Countdown to Cruise
Tue, Jun 08, 2021
We are reaching the final stages of preparing for a safe cruise season here in Seattle. Previously, we noted that the Port's work focused on four areas: vaccines, port agreements, the international stop, and enhanced safety measur...
Five Fun Facts about Cargo Ships and Cranes
Tue, Jun 08, 2021
After clicking "purchase" on your online order, have you ever thought about how it will get to you? Most likely by container ship, as 80 to 90 percent of the world's goods are transported by water. Because our growing global socie...
Protecting Essential Maritime Workers with Vaccines
Mon, Jun 07, 2021
By Stephanie Jones Stebbins, Managing Director, Port of Seattle Maritime Division; and Taylor Pellizzari, Discovery Health MD During COVID-19, essential services performed by maritime workers in our region and around the world ...
Co-Chair Letter Urging Strong U.S. Action to Reduce International Maritime Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Underwater Noise
Fri, Jun 04, 2021
June 1, 2021Secretary John Kerry, Special Presidential Envoy for ClimateU.S. Department of StateJeffrey G. Lantz, Director of Commercial Regulations and StandardsU.S. Head of Delegation to the International Maritime OrganizationU....
Sandra Kilroy Hired as New Senior Director of Environment, Sustainability, and Engineering
Thu, Jun 03, 2021
Sandra Kilroy has been hired as the Port of Seattle's new Senior Director of Environment, Sustainability, and Engineering. Since 2018, Kilroy was the Port of Seattle's Director, Maritime Environment and Sustainability, where she p...
Vaccication and Travel Inspiration
Thu, Jun 03, 2021
The pandemic paused leisure travel for the last year. And rightly so. Public health guidance and your comfort levels have evolved since this time last year, and so have your travel dreams. We see you here and now and raring to go-...
Let It Not Happen Again: Lessons from the Japanese-American Exclusion
Thu, May 27, 2021
To recognize Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage month and to honor their significant contributions to the Port and the region, Port employees of Japanese descent tell stories of their families' experiences in World War I...
Maritime Start-ups Develop Efficient, Sustainable Shipping Solutions
Wed, May 26, 2021
Maritime Blue, a statewide organization of maritime stakeholders, the state Department of Commerce, and the Port of Seattle, launched its second group of Maritime Innovation Accelerator start-up companies. The goal of the program ...
Port to Redevelop Terminal 106 in Partnership with Trammell Crow Company
Tue, May 25, 2021
The Port of Seattle Commission approved a long-term ground lease for a portion of Terminal 106, located along East Marginal Way, in Seattle, to Trammell Crow Company (TCC), one of the nation's leading developers and investors in c...
An Ode to Nature: Art in the N Concourse
Tue, May 25, 2021
The art collection at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) adds to the travel experience by augmenting the aesthetics of the terminal and creating a Pacific Northwest sense of place. The expanded and modernized N Concourse o...
