Wed, Aug 04, 2021
Accelerator Fosters Growth and Innovation for Minority-Owned Businesses The Port of Seattle is a big supporter of small business growth and works hard to utilize women and minority owned businesses (WMBE) as it constructs...
Tue, Jul 03, 2018
The Port of Seattle has long been a supporter of small business growth and workforce development, and has made contracting with small firms, including disadvantaged, minority and women-owned businesses a priority. Th...
Tue, Jun 07, 2022
Ports advocate for stronger international maritime environment regulations Our port and partners at the Northwest Seaport Alliance and Port of Tacoma this month continued our advocacy for stronger international regulations to r...
Tue, Oct 07, 2014
The Seattle and Tacoma port commissions plan to unify the management of the two ports' marine cargo terminals and related functions under a single Seaport Alliance in order to strengthen the Puget Sound gateway and attract more ma...
Sun, Feb 22, 2015
The ports of Seattle and Tacoma are relieved to hear of the tentative deal between the ILWU and PMA. Operations at our terminals resumed Saturday evening. We are uncertain how long it will take to move the remaining cargo on ou...
Wed, Apr 22, 2015
A bill passed by the state Legislature and signed Friday by Gov. Jay Inslee provides the ports of Seattle and Tacoma the ability to form a port development authority in support of the Seaport Alliance. The ports appreciate the ...
Fri, Jul 10, 2015
The Ports of Tacoma and Seattle applaud the Washington State Legislature's passage of a $16.2 billion transportation investment package that will benefit the state's economy by speeding the movement of cargo through the ports and ...
Thu, Feb 12, 2015
The ports of Seattle and Tacoma welcome the proposal by the Washington State Senate for a $15 billion transportation revenue package that would benefit the state's economy by speeding the movement of cargo through the ports. Th...
Fri, Jun 05, 2015
Taking another key step in forming The Northwest Seaport Alliance, commissioners from the ports of Tacoma and Seattle voted Friday to submit a final agreement to the Federal Maritime Commission for approval. The Northwest Seapo...
Fri, Jan 17, 2014
Today the ports of Seattle and Tacoma issued the following joint statement: "The ports of Seattle and Tacoma will file a discussion agreement with the Federal Maritime Commission on Friday that will allow us under federal regul...