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Data Drives Equity in Economic Development

Wed, Aug 05, 2020

Disasters and crises expose, deepen, and exacerbate existing structural failures and social inequities. Time and time again, the same communities suffer the most — communities of color, women, immigrants, and people living on...

Germ Proof: Partnership Protects Community from COVID-19

Mon, Aug 03, 2020

In early February as COVID-19 started its spread, people quickly adopted to a new normal — keeping physical distance, handwashing frequently, and diligently wiping down surfaces. Sales of hand sanitizer skyrocketed, and shoppers r...

Port Partners with King County Cities to Advance Economic Recovery

Tue, Jul 28, 2020

Four years ago the Port of Seattle created a groundbreaking new program to ensure that the benefits of a thriving port reach into communities across King County.  We also set out to overcome a specific economic challenge w...

Frontline Fridays: Employees Keep Maritime Industries on Course

Fri, Jul 24, 2020

  By Jennifer Banday and Stephanie Riley   Our Frontline Fridays series features Port employees whose hard work and dedication keeps our facilities running safely during challenging times.   Today we...

Contactless Travel Tips at SEA

Mon, Jul 20, 2020

At the beginning of this year, we introduced a new brand for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). This was anchored in our shared community values and a promise to create an elevated travel experience. One inspired by the P...

SEA Restaurant Owners Sell Face Coverings to Support Communities in Need

Wed, Jul 15, 2020

Daniel Nguyen and Katherine Lam, owners of Bambuza Restaurant love giving back to their community, whether through distributing care packages for the homeless or partnering with local schools. Nguyen and Lam, who own and operate B...

Entrepreneur's Digital Drayage Platform Builds Efficiency and Equity

Tue, Jul 14, 2020

Washington Maritime Blue, the Port of Seattle, and WeWork Labs have partnered to launch Washington's first maritime accelerator to help maritime companies innovate and grow. New ideas in one of the most traditional sectors in Wash...

SEA Airport Scholarship Recipients Look to the Future

Mon, Jul 13, 2020

The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Charity Golf Tournament to benefit Highline Public Schools was supposed to celebrate its 20th anniversary this July. Proceeds from this popular event, planned by volunteer employees from th...

Recovery at SEA: We’re Ready When You Are

Tue, Jul 07, 2020

In the Puget Sound Business Journal's recent virtual event, Straight Talk: Roadmap to Recovery, Port Commissioner Peter Steinbrueck and SEA Managing Director Lance Lyttle spoke about plans to reopen the economy. Joined by a panel ...

Supporting our Community and Seeking Social Change

Mon, Jun 01, 2020

By Port Executive Director Steve Metruck and Commission President Peter Steinbrueck Editor's Note: This blog is excerpted from a message Executive Director Steve Metruck and Port of Seattle Commission President Peter Steinbruec...

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