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Classic Weekend Brings Vintage Yachts to Bell Harbor Marina

Fri, Jun 14, 2019

Bell Harbor Marina is the place to be June 14 -16 with Classic Weekend 2019.  Presented by the Port of Seattle and the Pacific Northwest Fleet of the Classic Yacht Association, this annual event will once again feature the Cl...

How Sea-Tac Airport Helps You Plan for Summer Travel

Mon, Jun 10, 2019

The summer months between Memorial Day and Labor Day are the busiest travel season at Sea-Tac Airport. We expect 70,000 daily passengers to move through TSA checkpoints for most weekends in June, July, and August. Our narrow ma...

Advice for Busiest Summer Yet: Come Early, Come Prepared, and Discover Something New

Mon, Jun 10, 2019

Over 15.6 million travelers will pass through Seattle-Tacoma International Airport this summer, nearly one-third of the passenger total for the year, or an average of nearly 170,000 passengers per day. The busy season kicks int...

Five Local Ways to Protect the Ocean

Sat, Jun 08, 2019

Water water everywhere. It's one of our most important natural assets in the region, and we're working hard to preserve and improve water quality. Our local actions in the Sound have wider impacts on the health and ecology of...

Police Chief Rod Covey Named Chief at Large of Statewide Law Enforcement Organization

Thu, Jun 06, 2019

Port of Seattle Police Chief Rod Covey has been named Chief At-Large of the board of the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC). He was elected to the leadership team of the 15-member executive board at the o...

Green Mode: Lyft Programs Reduce Global Warming

Thu, Jun 06, 2019

Your Lyft ride just got a little greener.  The on-demand rideshare company has a mission to improve people's lives with the world's best transportation, and one way it wants to do that is by reducing its carbon footprint. ...

Sea-Tac Airport Parking Rates Increase July 1

Mon, Jun 03, 2019

Parking rates at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport garage will increase on July 1. Parking rates at Sea-Tac Airport have increased only two times in the last decade, keeping airport parking comparable to off-site lots and t...

Port Commission Provides Environmental Equity Program for Local Youth

Tue, May 28, 2019

The Port of Seattle's Maritime Environment and Sustainability has partnered with two Duwamish Valley organizations, DIRT Corps and the Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition to train local youth and adults as stewards of the Port's habi...

A Healthy Environment for All

Thu, May 23, 2019

When Young's Restaurant, a minority-owned business in White Center, became the first to take advantage of King County's RainWise program, local environmental nonprofit Environmental Coalition of South Seattle (ECOSS) saw an opport...

Maritime and Aviation Partners Recognized for Pioneering Environmental Excellence

Wed, May 22, 2019

Seattle-area maritime and aviation businesses and community partners today earned recognition for outstanding environmental leadership and practices in their operations and programming at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and P...

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