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Commissioners Felleman and Marzano Seated as New Co-Chairs of The Northwest Seaport Alliance for 2021

Tue, Feb 02, 2021

The Northwest Seaport Alliance is a marine cargo operating partnership between the Port of Seattle and Port of Tacoma. It is overseen by a board of Managing Members - comprised of the elected commissioners from the north and south...

SEA Airport Welcomes Inaugural Qatar Airways Service to Doha

Fri, Jan 29, 2021

The Port of Seattle welcomed the first new international carrier to begin service since the start of the pandemic with the inaugural flight of Qatar Airways arriving from Doha (DOH) today at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. T...

Maritime Blue, Port of Seattle Launch Second Wave of Maritime Innovation Accelerator Projects

Wed, Jan 27, 2021

Maritime Blue, a statewide organization of maritime stakeholders, the state Department of Commerce, and the Port of Seattle, has launched its second group of Maritime Innovation Accelerator start-up companies.  The goal of th...

Port of Seattle Sends Letter Regarding HB 1091 to Establish a Clean Fuels Program

Mon, Jan 25, 2021

On January 22, 2022, the bill to enact a low carbon fuel standard in Washington took a key first step through the process. We have been glad to support Representative Fitzgibbon in his efforts to enact a clean fuels program in Was...

COVID-19 One Year Later: Domestic Air Cargo Stands Out in SEA Airport 2020 Summary

Fri, Jan 22, 2021

Passenger activity at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) mirrored broader economic trends in 2020. Domestic air cargo volume soared nearly 15 percent, reflecting demand for e-commerce goods, pandemic response, medical supp...