Traditional Maritime Industries Contribute $1.3 Billion, Over 10,000 Jobs to Region
Fri, May 10, 2019
The Port of Seattle announced new economic impact report figures on the local fishing and recreational boating industries, highlighting the importance of maritime industrial properties in the region. Commercial fishing facilities ...
Port Hires First Senior Director for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Wed, May 08, 2019
The Port of Seattle announced today that Bookda Gheisar will serve as the Port's first Senior Director for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion and lead the Port's first ever Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, beginning June ...
Announcing Shortlist for New Cruise Facility at Terminal 46
Mon, May 06, 2019
The Port of Seattle announced the shortlisted firms to proceed in the process towards selecting a partner in the development and operation of a new cruise facility at the north end of Terminal 46. "We are delighted about the pr...
New Washington Laws Give Ports Greater Role in Economic, Environmental and Community Development
Mon, Apr 29, 2019
The Washington State Legislature adjourned on Sunday, April 28 after approving new laws that allow ports a greater role in environmental and community health initiatives and expanding economic opportunity. Legislative highlig...
Port of Seattle Unveils Solar Panel Installation on HQ Rooftop
Thu, Apr 25, 2019
The Port of Seattle unveiled its latest solar panel installation on top of its headquarters at Pier 69. The Port's Century Agenda calls for "meeting all increased energy needs through conservation and renewable sources." The proje...
