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Terminal 91 full of trawlers preparing and provisioning to set sail to Alaska for the fishing season

Port of Seattle Approves 2026 Budget

The budget's priorities reflect a focus on resiliency. More than $933 million of strategic investment in capital projects drive toward environmental goals and expand community impact initiatives. Learn More

Jett the SEA Otter celebrates the opening of Checkpoint 6 with balloons

90-Minute General Parking Grace Period and Checkpoint Reopening for the Thanksgiving Holiday

Construction walls are coming down around security Checkpoint 6 at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), plus new dining and retail options, renovated restrooms, and art. SEA is making pick-up and drop-off easier for the holidays with the first 90 minutes in General Parking free during the busiest holiday travel weeks. Learn More

Port of Seattle Fire Department firefighters conducting a fire exercise putting out an electrical vehicle fire on a test vehicle

Saving Lives and Property: Port of Seattle Fire Department Earns Rare Top Rating

The Port's fire department, based at Seattle-Tacoma International (SEA) Airport, has earned a Protection Class 1 rating for its ability to prevent and extinguish fires in the SEA complex — only the second department in Washington state to receive that honor. Learn More

'Welcome to Seattle' sign at SEA Airport

Port of Seattle Commission Reaffirms Commitment to Immigrant Communities and International Visitors

On National Immigrants Day, the Port Commissioners unanimously adopted an updated Welcoming Port Policy Directive, reaffirming the Port of Seattle’s commitment to ensuring that all people — regardless of immigration status — are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness across all Port facilities. Learn More

View of the Seattle Waterfront and container ships from the East Waterway

Port of Seattle Marks Milestones in East Waterway Cleanup Project

The Port Commission has authorized a public solicitation for a firm to lead the remedial design for the East Waterway cleanup, a key next step in translating the EPA's Record of Decision into an actionable cleanup plan. Learn More

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Port of Seattle Approves 2026 Budget

On Tuesday the Port of Seattle Commission approved the Port's 2026 budget and 2026–2030 Capital Improvement Plan. T...

90-Minute General Parking Grace Period and Checkpoint Reopening for the Thanksgiving Holiday

The holiday season is fast approaching, and construction walls are coming down around security Checkpoint 6 at Seat...

Saving Lives and Property: Port of Seattle Fire Department Earns Rare Top Rating

The Port of Seattle Fire Department, based at Seattle-Tacoma International (SEA) Airport, has earned a Protection C...

Port of Seattle Commission Reaffirms Commitment to Immigrant Communities and International Visitors

Today, on National Immigrants Day, the Port of Seattle Commission unanimously adopted an updated Welcoming Port Pol...

Blog Posts

PORT BLOG

Bridging Communication Gaps: Simple Solutions for Accessible Travel at SEA

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) wants to make travel welcoming, safe, and comfortable for everyone. Part of that is making sure every traveler feels supported and understood. In addition to...

Behind the Scenes at the SEA USO: A Home Away from Home for Military Travelers

Tucked away on the Mezzanine level of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), outside of security, the 7,500-square-foot SEA USO Center offers a home away from home for service members and their f...

How SEA is Spreading the Joy of Reading, One Book at a Time

Want to relax and get lost in your imagination while you're waiting for your flight or winding down after a long journey? With two Little Free Libraries (LFLs) located in the terminal, Seattle-Tacoma ...

Spotting Smiles: Meet Tuck, SEA’s Dalmatian Therapy Dog

Forrest Gump has been known to say, "Life is like a box of chocolates — you never know what you're gonna get." At Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), you might just get a moment of calm and a ...

Stories (People at the Port)

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Meet the Fall 2025 Class of Veteran Fellows

Introducing the Fall 2025 Veteran Class FellowsWe are proud to introduce the Fall 2025 Veteran Class Fellows, an ex...

CPI College Intern Insider (Braedyn)

Braedyn on Learning, Lean, and Jumpstarting a CareerBy Mo Lee-JohnsonEach summer the Port of Seattle is excited to ...

Beneath the Surface | The Port of Seattle Police Dive Team

What's it like to dive 60 feet into the murky waters of Elliott Bay before most people have had their morning coffe...

Saving a Life | Making a Difference

When Hannah Thuo saw a coworker in distress, she didn't wait or walk by - she acted. Her quick thinking and instinc...

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Port of Seattle Approves 2026 Budget

90-Minute General Parking Grace Period and Checkpoint Reopening for the Thanksgiving Holiday

Saving Lives and Property: Port of Seattle Fire Department Earns Rare Top Rating

Port of Seattle Commission Reaffirms Commitment to Immigrant Communities and International Visitors

Port of Seattle Marks Milestones in East Waterway Cleanup Project

Press Releases

Port of Seattle Approves 2026 Budget

90-Minute General Parking Grace Period and Checkpoint Reopening for the Thanksgiving Holiday

Saving Lives and Property: Port of Seattle Fire Department Earns Rare Top Rating

Port of Seattle Commission Reaffirms Commitment to Immigrant Communities and International Visitors

Blog Posts

Bridging Communication Gaps: Simple Solutions for Accessible Travel at SEA

Behind the Scenes at the SEA USO: A Home Away from Home for Military Travelers

How SEA is Spreading the Joy of Reading, One Book at a Time

Spotting Smiles: Meet Tuck, SEA’s Dalmatian Therapy Dog

Stories (People at the Port)

Meet the Fall 2025 Class of Veteran Fellows

CPI College Intern Insider (Braedyn)

Beneath the Surface | The Port of Seattle Police Dive Team

Saving a Life | Making a Difference

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