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Seattle Needs to Keep SoDo Rolling, Freight Moving

Wed, May 27, 2015

The Port of Seattle supports the Sonics coming back, along with a new hockey team – but not in SoDo. The release of the final environmental impact statement for the proposed SoDo sports arena does not fully assess the traffic impa...

Sen. Murray Includes HMT Benefits for Seattle, Tacoma Ports in Senate Bill

Thu, May 21, 2015

With Sen. Patty Murray's leadership, the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee approved funding for a critical provision that would reform the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund and significantly benefit the ports of Tacoma and Seattle....

Holiday Weekend Kicks Off Summer Travel Season at Sea-Tac Airport

Thu, May 21, 2015

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport's busiest time of the year, the summer travel season, kicks into high gear this Memorial Day holiday weekend. Travelers can expect over half a million passengers to pass through Sea-Tac Airport...

Northwest Seaport Alliance in the North Harbor, Terminal 5, Seattle, WA

Statement from Commission Co-President Stephanie Bowman

Tue, May 12, 2015

"The Port of Seattle Commission voted today to ask Foss to abide by the current City of Seattle regulations. We also voted to appeal the City of Seattle's interpretation of the cargo use at Terminal 5. An appeal hearing provides a...

NWSA, Northwest Seaport Alliance, Port of Tacoma

The Northwest Seaport Alliance Hits Key Milestone

Fri, May 08, 2015

Heralding a key milestone in the formation of a Seaport Alliance, a draft of the final agreement between the ports of Tacoma and Seattle has been released. The Northwest Seaport Alliance will unify the two ports' marine cargo t...