Mon, Nov 09, 2020
"Brad Tilden has been an incredible partner and leader in the region," said Port of Seattle Executive Director Stephen P. Metruck. "Brad led Alaska Airlines through an extraordinary period of growth, creating exponentially more wa...
Wed, Jan 10, 2018
In cooperation with local advocates and recognizing January as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, the Port of Seattle today announced a new comprehensive port-wide strategy to combat human trafficking through...
Tue, Dec 10, 2019
The Port of Seattle Commission approved its long-term commitment to equity and outreach efforts in the Duwamish Valley through today's adoption of the Duwamish Valley Community Benefits Commitment. Resolution 3767, the first of it...
Tue, Mar 24, 2020
Maintaining the health, safety, and wellbeing of our community is the Port of Seattle's top priority. The Port now expects the launch of the cruise season will be delayed until the resolution of the public health emergency. "We...
Wed, Sep 20, 2017
The Port of Seattle has filed an amicus brief with the United States Supreme Court, urging the Court to affirm lower courts' decisions blocking enforcement of President Donald J. Trump's so-called "travel ban." Seattle is the...
Tue, Aug 11, 2020
The Port of Seattle Commission approved an interlocal agreement this week to restore a segment of Miller Creek in Burien and SeaTac. The Port will contribute $800,000 to a $3.5 million joint project that will help replace a failin...
Wed, Jun 22, 2016
SEATTLE – A whole lot more air cargo planes will be visiting Seattle-Tacoma International Airport over the next two months as "cherry season" goes into full bloom. The exports mean a big economic benefit at the airport and across ...
Mon, May 16, 2016
SEATTLE – The Port of Seattle today announced the recipients of 13 grants to support tourism across Washington. The grants will fund nearly $100,000 in projects, from websites and advertising to booths at tourism fairs. The grants...
Thu, Nov 02, 2017
The Port of Seattle welcomed a record 1,071,594 revenue passenger through its cruise terminals this year, with an estimated 1,092,345 expected in 2018. Larger vessels continue to drive passenger increases. Each cruise vessel is es...
Wed, Feb 25, 2015
Port of Seattle CEO Ted J. Fick appointed Dave Caplan as a member of the port's executive team as director of the new Office of Strategic Initiatives. Caplan will be responsible for exploring, developing and implementing i...