Tue, Apr 20, 2021
Maritime Blue, a statewide organization of maritime stakeholders, the state Department of Commerce, and the Port of Seattle, has launched its second group of Maritime Innovation Accelerator start-up companies. The goal of the prog...
Mon, Apr 19, 2021
In Celebration of National Volunteer Week Time is a precious commodity. And, no matter one's background, each of us only has 24 hours in a day. In honor of National Volunteer Week in particular, we give thanks...
Fri, Apr 16, 2021
My name is Bushra Zaman and I am the Assistant to the Senior Director of the Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (OEDI). I assist Bookda Gheisar, the Senior Director of OEDI, and the OEDI ...
In this series, we check in with people (and pets) using Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) for essential travel. The pandemic paused leisure travel for the last year, and rightly so. Now, travelers are more comfortab...
Wed, Apr 14, 2021
The Port of Seattle Commission approved funds for a Pier 86 Public Fishing Pier restoration study, in partnership with Expedia Group and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. The Cost and Feasibility study will allow t...
By Elise Lasky, Washington Sea Grant Hershman Fellow "It's like a deafening, piercing smoke alarm going off in the kitchen. We have to put out the fire," said Erik Solheim, executive director of the U.N. Environment Pro...
Tue, Apr 13, 2021
Port of Seattle Commissioners focused on equitable recovery initiatives at Tuesday's Commission meeting, extending relief for airport businesses hit hard by the ongoing pandemic and receives an annual report documenting the Port's...
The last year changed everything. The way we connect. The way we do business. How we travel. It also illustrated the impacts of human behavior and industry on the climate crisis as carbon emissions temporarily decreased....
Fri, Apr 09, 2021
Spring is in the air and for many, this means getting the garden ready. At the Port we're planting too. As we look toward warmer temperatures, we are digging in and testing out our green thumbs at Duwamish River People's Park...
Thu, Apr 08, 2021
By Steve Wilhelm and Aneelah Afzali In a beautiful example of interfaith collaboration, leaders of multiple religious denominations worked with Port of Seattle officials to develop the Interfaith Prayer and Meditation Roo...