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Press Releases

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June 14: Aircraft Incident

Incident updates related to an aircraft on the runway at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Updates will b...

Port of Seattle Commissioners Statement on Travel Ban

The Port of Seattle Commissioners issued the following joint statement:"As the Port of Seattle's Commission, we wor...

SEA Innovating Again! New Checkpoint 1 Opens

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is innovating again! This time the creativity finds a way to expand secu...

When in Roma! SEA Welcomes Alaska Airlines Announcement for New Service to Rome

World-renowned historic sites, delicious pastas, and incredible collections of art await travelers from the Pacific...

Blog Posts

PORT BLOG

Helping Herring: Supporting Spawning in Elliott Bay

By Jack Winterhalter, Washington Sea Grant Hershman FellowThe Port of Seattle's maritime habitat team recently completed a pilot project to enhance herring spawning habitat in Elliott Bay. The Port ha...

Mutiny, Movies, and Mud: The HMS Bounty at Shilshole Bay Marina

Did you know that in 1962 a ship made famous in a maritime mutiny, the HMS Bounty, called at Seattle for the World's Fair? Well, not the original ship, but a movie star replica. Mutiny on the Bou...

Meet Two Black Women Leading Port Teams with Purpose

Black History Month may be over, but the Port of Seattle celebrates the accomplishments of our amazing team members all year long. African Americans have played a crucial role in shaping labor history...

NWSA Cargo by the Numbers

Cargo operations in our region are managed by The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA), which jointly operates the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma. On Mondays, the NWSA publishes a weekly update of its volum...

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...

2024 Employee Spotlight | Shaughnessey Winter

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

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 ...

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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