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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

Participants at a South King and Port Communities Fund Partners Meeting

Community-led Organizations to Receive $2.7 Million in Port Funding

Ten organizations will receive funding to expand economic opportunities in South King County, Beacon Hill, and the Duwamish Valley. Learn More

The Cruise ship Queen Elizabeth, operated by the Cunard Line, in front of the Seattle waterfront

2025 Cruise Season Ends with Record Passenger Numbers

The record cruise season delivered an estimated $1.2 billion in regional economic benefit, while providing more than 5,120 individuals direct and indirect jobs throughout the season. Learn More

Statement on International Maritime Organization Delay on Global Fuel Standard

Port of Seattle Commissioner Fred Felleman issued this statement about the United Nations International Maritime Organization's vote to delay adopting a Net Zero Framework and fuel standard for global shipping. Learn More

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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...

Port of Seattle Marks Milestones in East Waterway Cleanup Project

On October 14, the Port Commission authorized a public solicitation for a firm to lead the remedial design for the ...

Community-led Organizations to Receive $2.7 Million in Port Funding

Ten community-led organizations across South King County, Beacon Hill, and Duwamish Valley will receive a combined ...

2025 Cruise Season Ends with Record Passenger Numbers

The Port of Seattle announced today the completion of the 2025 cruise season. The record cruise season delivered an...

Blog Posts

PORT BLOG

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 ...

Smarter, Leaner, Greener: the Port’s Sustainable Fleet Progress

Look around Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) or the piers along the Seattle waterfront, and you'll see the Port of Seattle in action. Beyond ships and planes, more than 1,500 vehicles and sp...

A Century of Sailing Meets Sustainable Innovation

Celebrate the past and sail toward the future aboard a ship that has trained sailors for more than a century, survived two world wars, and now sails the globe powered in part by wind-charged batteries...

Celebrate Fall Flavors at SEA

You may have noticed that cooler weather and shorter days are here. We're cocooning in our fuzzy sweaters, boots, and pumpkin-flavored everything and turning up that thermostat.While some (eyeroll) dr...