Global Yacht Race Collaborates on Pioneering US Ocean Research
Fri, Apr 27, 2018
When the Clipper 2017-18 Round the World Yacht Race departs Seattle for the penultimate leg of its 40,000 nm circumnavigation of the planet, it will be engaging in pioneering scientific research. One of its racing yachts, Visit Se...
Statement on Eastside for Hire Fleet Reduction Proposal
Mon, Apr 23, 2018
As a public entity charged with an economic development mission, we take seriously the economic well-being of our tenants, our vendors, and all who are part of our airport community. We hear the fear and uncertainty from driver...
Another Record Cruise Season Begins
Wed, Apr 18, 2018
The Port of Seattle embarks on another record cruise season with the arrival of the first ship — Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) Sun, making it the biggest cruise port on the West Coast for the second year in a row. The Port expects 1...
Funds Approved to Build Capacity in Near-Port Environmental Justice Communities
Tue, Apr 10, 2018
The Port of Seattle Commission approved $175,000 for near-Port environmental justice communities of South Park and Georgetown to partner with the Port as part of a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Stakeholder Engagement ...
2018 Tourism Grants Funds New Projects
Tue, Apr 10, 2018
The Port of Seattle Commission approved $200,000 in grants for 26 tourism-related projects across the state of Washington. The matching funds program, now in its third year, facilitates tourism development and growth across t...
