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...
A Hub of Small Business Support Liaisons in King County The Port of Seattle and the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce are excited to launch the Community Business Connector Program in January 2023. Th...
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...
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...
2023 Economic Development Partnership Program Starting in 2022, the Port of Seattle Economic Development Partnership Program transitioned to a two-year, cooperative economic development program designed to help fund local econo...
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...
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...
Tue, Apr 14, 2020
Last week we held an innovation showcase to highlight the entrepreneurs who have been working within our inaugural maritime accelerator program over the past three months. It was a great event, ironically even more special s...
Do you want to learn how to do business with the Port of Seattle? Come and meet representatives from the Diversity in Contracting Department and project/division-specific representatives and decision-makers at a PortGen webinar...
Fri, Apr 03, 2020
In addition to providing rent relief to tenants impacted by COVID-19, the Port of Seattle is taking extra steps to help its small business partners understand and access resources being distributed as part of the Federal CARES Act...