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Port Honors Three Airline Partners with 2025 Fly Quiet Awards

The Port of Seattle announced this year's Fly Quiet Award winners, celebrating the achievements of Air Canada, Fron...

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Port Electrification Strategy Prepares for Energy Transition and Future Power Needs by 2050

Today the Port of Seattle released its Seattle Waterfront Clean Energy Strategy (strategy) assessing the power infr...

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Seattle’s 2025 Cruise Season Kicks Off with All Cruise Berths Shore Power–Enabled

The 2025 cruise season kicks off on Saturday, April 12, at the Port of Seattle's Bell Street Pier Cruise Terminal a...

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Port of Seattle Commission Approves $1.9 Million for Economic Development Partnerships with King County Cities

The Port of Seattle Commission today approved $1.9 million to support economic development partnerships with cities...

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Blog Posts

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Highline Forum: Convening Airport and Community Elected Officials for Over 20 Years

By Dave Kaplan, Port Local Government Relations ManagerThe cities of Burien, Des Moines, Federal Way, Normandy Park, SeaTac, and Tukwila make up what is known as the Highline region of Washington stat...

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Five Facts about Wild Alaska Pollock

By Cathy Swift and Craig Morris, CEO of the Association of Genuine Alaska Pollock Producers (GAPP)First written in 2021; updated in 2022 and 2025The fishing season for Wild Alaska Pollock winds d...

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How the Port is Revitalizing its Marine Stormwater System

By Ondrej Sklenar, Port Environmental Program ManagerIn 2014, the Port of Seattle became the first port in North America to establish and operate its own stormwater utility. The Marine Stormwater Util...

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Be REAL ID Ready for Travel

Your flight is booked. Your bags are packed. Is your identification good to go for travel in 2025? REAL ID enforcement is happening and one of the most important things on your travel checklist is mak...

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Stories (People at the Port)

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Meet Our Fall 2024 Class of Veteran Fellows

Ceferino Vazquez (Pronounced: sai·fai·ree·noh, vaes·kehz) retired Sept. 30, 2024, after 22 years of continuous...

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2024 Employee Spotlight | Shaughnessey Winter

Meet Shaughnessey Winter, a dedicated millwright, metal fabricator, and welder in marine maintenance. Inspired by h...

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Women in Maritime | Recreational Boating Management Team

Join us in recognizing and celebrating the remarkable strides made by the all-women management team at the Port of ...

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2024 Employee Spotlight Tim Cassaw | 50 Years at the Port

Meet Tim Cassaw, a dedicated Employee Bus Driver with an extraordinary 50-year tenure at the Port of Seattle. Follo...

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General Information

State of the Port 2025

There's a new chapter coming for Seattle's waterfront — we're building the port for the future by making the maritime industry the sustainable driver of our economy for the next century. Our regi...

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State of the Port 2024: Delivering Opportunity

2023 was an extraordinary year at the Port of Seattle.  Operationally, it was one of the best years in our history.  We set new records for passenger service and new standards for customer s...

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SEA Airport Passenger Volume Milestones

Annual passenger volumes:   1949: Built to serve half a million passengers   1954: First year of more than one million passengers    1983: 10.1 million passengers&...

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Happy 75th Birthday SEA!

Happy Diamond Anniversary to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)! You're looking better than ever and there's so much bling in your future!ResourcesSEA 75th Anniversary Scavenger Hunt MapHistor...

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