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Pride Month Business Spotlight with DCW Cost Management

Thu, Jul 31, 2025

June is Pride Month and Pride is such a special time for so many people in our organization and community. Each year, the Port proudly joins the national celebration of Pride to honor the LGBTQIA+ community's p...

Port Welcomes Mexican Naval Vessel ARM Benito Juarez (POLA 101)

Thu, Jul 17, 2025

The Port of Seattle welcomed the Mexican Naval Vessel ARM Benito Juarez (POLA 101) to Terminal 90 this week as the crew made their return voyage home to Manzanillo, Mexico. The stop in Seattle followed joint training exercises wit...

Here’s What You Can Do to Protect the Orcas

Mon, Jul 14, 2025

By Jon Sloan, Senior Manager, Environmental Programs, Port of SeattleThe Pacific Northwest is home to some of the world's most incredible wildlife and natural habitats. From the towering mountains of the Cascade Range to the water...

SEA Therapy Dog Brings Comfort Across State Lines

Thu, Jul 10, 2025

She may not have a boarding pass, but Keena clocks more airport hours than many frequent fliers. With one paw in Colorado and another in Washington state, this red-coated field golden retriever brings comfort and chases smiles whe...

Inspiring the Next Generation: Accessibility Careers at Highline Public Schools

Wed, Jul 09, 2025

When Candace Field studied interior design, she never expected it would lead to a career in accessibility. But her early work in the hospitality industry required an understanding of federal building codes and regulations, includi...

Five Fast Facts about Commercial Fishing

Tue, Jul 08, 2025

Published in 2019; updated in 2025Every old-timer in Seattle probably has a fishing story to tell from the good old days. But the days of fishermen bringing their catch home and putting their money into the local economy aren't ju...

The Rising Tide of Seattle’s Cruise Industry

Tue, Jul 08, 2025

Written in 2018; updated in 2025Gone are the days when a cruise ship in town was a novel sighting. Now, cruise ships have become an iconic part of the Seattle waterfront and a primary economic driver for Seattle.  Since 2000,...

The Rising Tide of Seattle’s Cruise Industry

Tue, Jul 08, 2025

Written in 2018; updated in 2025Gone are the days when a cruise ship in town was a novel sighting. Now, cruise ships have become an iconic part of the Seattle waterfront and a primary economic driver for Seattle.  Since 2000,...

Ship Sightings

Mon, Jul 07, 2025

Cargo operations in our region are managed by The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA), which jointly operates the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma. The NWSA publishes a weekly update of its volumes and metrics for both ports. If you...

Milestones in Seattle Cruise History

Mon, Jul 07, 2025

Originally published in 2019; updated in 2025​So much can happen in 26 years. Kids grow up, graduate, and become parents. Seattle morphs into a world-class city. And a few sporadic cruise ships evolve into an industry that makes s...

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