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Updates on the Port's COVID-19 Response

The Port of Seattle continues to work closely with public health organizations and federal agencies to support response and recovery efforts. This page will be updated as new information develops. Learn More

Port Doubles Down on Maritime Blue

Additional funds will provide two more years of maritime innovation for the region for Washington Maritime Blue. The non-profit alliance supports Governor Jay Inslee’s Maritime Blue Strategy aimed at making Washington State home to a world-class, thriving, and sustainable maritime industry. Learn More

Port of Seattle Finalizes $800,000 in Funding for Miller Creek Restoration

More improvements coming to Miller Creek in joint project with the cities of Burien and SeaTac. The project will create 450 feet of new salmon habitat on Port property along Des Moines Memorial Drive. Learn More

Youth Maritime Collaborative and Maritime Industry Launch New Youth Summer Job Program

The Youth Maritime Collaborative, a voluntary partnership between maritime leaders and youth-serving organizations that introduces youth to maritime careers, has launched a new paid summer internship through the Seattle Public Schools’ (SPS) ‘Launch 206’ pilot and Seattle Goodwill programs. Learn More

South King County Fund Launches First Grant Cycle Focused on Regional Recovery Projects

The Fund’s first grant cycle will focus on supporting regional recovery from impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and will work to develop equity-based partnerships and provide resources and support to near-airport communities. Learn More

Dawn Hunter Rises to Director of Aviation Commercial Management at SEA

As Director of Aviation Commercial Management, Hunter will implement an integrated strategic plan to drive sustained business development at the airport. Learn More

Port Launches Campaign to Rename Six Parks along the Duwamish

In partnership with the Seattle Parks Foundation, the Port of Seattle will rename six Port-owned parks and shoreline access sites along the Duwamish River to new names that reflect the cultural and environmental history of the area. Learn More

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