Press Releases

Port Commission Approves Funds for Feasibility Study of Pier 86 Public Fishing Pier Restoration

Wed, Apr 14, 2021

The Port of Seattle Commission approved funds for a Pier 86 Public Fishing Pier restoration study, in partnership with Expedia Group and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. The Cost and Feasibility study will allow t...

Port Continues to Advance Equitable Recovery

Tue, Apr 13, 2021

Port of Seattle Commissioners focused on equitable recovery initiatives at Tuesday's Commission meeting, extending relief for airport businesses hit hard by the ongoing pandemic and receives an annual report documenting the Port's...

Port Applauds Washington Senate Passage of Key Climate Legislation

Thu, Apr 08, 2021

Port of Seattle Commission President Fred Felleman and fellow commissioners made the following statements today, commending the Washington State Senate for approving HB 1091, a bill "to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by reducing ...

XpresCheck™ Opens COVID-19 Testing Facility at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

Wed, Apr 07, 2021

XpresSpa Group, Inc., a health and wellness company, in conjunction with the Port of Seattle, announces the opening of an XpresCheck™ COVID-19 testing facility at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). XpresCheck is a po...

Northwest Ports of Vancouver, BC, Seattle, and Tacoma Aim to Phase Out Maritime Emissions by 2050

Wed, Apr 07, 2021

The Northwest Ports of Vancouver, BC, Seattle, Tacoma, and the combined container operations of The Northwest Seaport Alliance, are jointly committing to a new vision to phase out emissions from seaport-related activities by 205...