Mon, Jul 12, 2021
What is that white plume coming from the stack? It's primarily steam. Cruise ships are returning to Seattle this year with a longer and more active pre-season than normal. In a typical year, cruise ships only spend 8-10 h...
Tue, Oct 11, 2022
Central Puget Sound is home to several species of threatened and endangered marine mammals, birds, and fish — most notably Southern Resident killer whales, an iconic and beloved species in our region. Underwater noise impacts thei...
Wed, Aug 07, 2019
Ten years ago, the area known as Eastrail looked tremendously different from how it looks today. Once upon a time it was a 42-mile stretch of railroad bed. In recent years, local jurisdictions have converted sections of the trail ...
Wed, Jun 08, 2022
It would seem simple to donate used items to a good cause for most people, but that's not the case for government agencies that must avoid the 'gifting of public funds' — a Washington state law that prohibits local government...
Fri, Feb 07, 2020
Khurshida Begum was seven years old when the foreign man came to her rural village in Bangladesh. He was so nice and generous to her parents, building the family a new home and giving them the food and clothing the family needed. ...
Wed, Feb 27, 2019
The Port of Seattle recently debuted five new gates as the first of several milestones in the expansion phase of the North Satellite Modernization Project at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Today we're thrilled to reach the ...
Wed, Dec 07, 2022
New, dramatic Central Terminal views to the airfield have arrived along with a new fun sit-down restaurant and the first-ever beer and wine garden in a U.S. airport! As part of the opening of the renovated north end of the Central...
Thu, Jan 26, 2017
The Port of Seattle reports 2016 is the sixth year in a row of record-breaking passenger travel at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The airport served 45.7 million passengers, an 8 percent increase - 3.4 million more passenge...
Thu, Sep 28, 2023
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) saw a total of 15.3 million travel through the airport from June to August 2023. The busy summer included the busiest day ever in the history of SEA on July 24, when 73,651 outbound tr...
Tue, Jul 07, 2020
In the Puget Sound Business Journal's recent virtual event, Straight Talk: Roadmap to Recovery, Port Commissioner Peter Steinbrueck and SEA Managing Director Lance Lyttle spoke about plans to reopen the economy. Joined by a panel ...