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Maritime Industries Contribute $1.3 Billion, Over 10,000 Jobs to Region

New economic impact figures report that the Port's commercial fishing facilities hauled in over $671.3 million and supported over 7,000 direct jobs, while recreational boating related facilities floated nearly $729 million, and more than 3,600 jobs. Learn More

Port Hires First Senior Director for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Bookda Gheisar will serve as the Port’s first Senior Director for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion and lead the Port’s first ever Equity Department, beginning June 12.She will partner with lines of business, ensuring externally facing equity goals and objectives are incorporated into business plans. Learn More

Announcing Shortlist for New Cruise Facility at Terminal 46

The Port announced the shortlist of firms who will be considered in the process towards selecting a partner in the development and operation of a new cruise facility at the north end of Terminal 46. Learn More

New Washington Laws Give Ports Greater Role in Economic, Environmental, and Community Development

The Washington State Legislature adjourned on Sunday, April 28. Legislative highlights from this session include new laws supporting port-related worker training, progressive environmental policy goals, and infrastructure projects to make regional transportation safer and more efficient. Learn More

Port of Seattle Unveils Solar Panel Installation on HQ Rooftop

Earth month continues at the Port of Seattle! Check out our latest solar panel installation on top of our headquarters at Pier 69. This project helps the port move towards our goal of meeting all increased energy needs through conservation and renewable sources. Learn More

Commission Adopts Sustainability Priorities for 2019

In the April 23 meeting, the Port of Seattle Commission adopted a workplan for the Energy and Sustainability Committee that emphasizes sustainable aviation fuel and electrification. The priority goal is to be the greenest, most energy efficient Port in North America. Learn More

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Maritime Industries Contribute $1.3 Billion, Over 10,000 Jobs to Region

Port Hires First Senior Director for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Announcing Shortlist for New Cruise Facility at Terminal 46

New Washington Laws Give Ports Greater Role in Economic, Environmental, and Community Development

Port of Seattle Unveils Solar Panel Installation on HQ Rooftop

Commission Adopts Sustainability Priorities for 2019

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Perry Cooper
Sr. Manager of Media Relations (Aviation)

Kate Hudson
Airport Communications Manager

Peter McGraw
Senior Media Officer (Corporate, Seaport and Real Estate)