Tue, Feb 09, 2016
SEATTLE — The Port of Seattle Commission today unanimously approved a motion in support of Washington State House Bill 2822, which would repeal restrictions set forth in state law that affect equity for small businesses, including...
The Port owns land around Sea-Tac Airport that is being redeveloped to support our airport communities and the region. The Des Moines Creek Business Park has seen high demand among businesses to locate there. In June 2016 the Port...
In 2013, the Port of Seattle proactively undertook a disparity study to find out how we were doing as an organization when it came to including minority- and women-owned businesses in Port contracts. With the Port of Seattle Co...
The Port's Economic Development Division is responsible for spurring our regional economy, sustaining and creating family-wage jobs by supporting small businesses, workforce development, tourism and leveraging real estate developm...
The Port of Seattle is accepting 2020 Economic Development Partnership program grant applications. Applications are due to the Port by February, 27 at 5:00 pm. The Port of Seattle Economic Development Partnership Program is an ...
Hensel Phelps, the Prime Contractor on Sea-Tac Airport's North Satellite project, has been awarded the Associated General Contractors of Washington (AGC) 2019 "Champion of Diversity Award for the continuous effort to promote a...
Wed, Oct 30, 2019
Last month Port of Seattle Executive Director Steve Metruck and I made a quick visit to Iceland to see their Ocean Cluster House. Seeing this maritime innovation center was extremely beneficial as we work to develop a similar faci...
All four of Darnell Richardson's children work in the family business. "Two of my sons are drivers," he said, "and the youngest one is getting his license." Daughter Jameila is 'the new face of the company.' "I don't drive the dum...
Tue, Feb 04, 2020
The Port of Seattle recently helped kick off the Washington Maritime Blue Maritime Innovation Accelerator at our Pier 69 Headquarters. Over 150 community and business leaders joined the party to help celebrate the first program to...
The Port of Seattle, in partnership with the Washington state Department of Commerce and consultants The Maritime Alliance, to study feasibility and plan for a Maritime Innovation Center at the historic Seattle Ship Supply buildin...
