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Use of Sustainable Aviation Fuels Taking Off

Tue, Apr 27, 2021

The Port of Seattle Commission hosted a study session today to review progress implementing the Port's Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) strategic plan and significant investments of the private sector in SAF production and use in W...

Five Fast Facts about Seattle Fishermen’s Memorial

Tue, Apr 27, 2021

Standing tall near the water's edge at Fishermen's Terminal is Seattle Fishermen's Memorial, a tribute to more than 675 local commercial fishers  who lost their lives at sea. This monument serves as a place of reverence, refl...

Tracking the Port's Carbon Footprint

Mon, Apr 26, 2021

By Elise Lasky, Washington Sea Grant Hershman Fellow Greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) are invisible gases in the atmosphere that absorb and trap heat. The use of fossil fuels — like gasoline, diesel, coal, and natural gas, defor...

Port Equity, Sustainability Priorities Succeed in Olympia

Sun, Apr 25, 2021

Port of Seattle legislative priorities to close economic inequities and advance sustainability and environmental justice were adopted as the Washington State legislature adjourned its 2021 legisl...

Expert conversation: A nurse and a doctor on COVID-19

Fri, Apr 23, 2021

  When this pandemic hit last year, the health and safety of our community came first. team The SEA Airport team rolled up our many sleeves to support public health efforts to keep our employees, passengers and community s...

Protecting the Air, Land, and Sea

Thu, Apr 22, 2021

By Cathy Swift and Devlin Donnelly In an ongoing quest to become the greenest port in North America, the Port of Seattle is committed to developing renewable energy sources and to meet all increased energy needs through conserv...

Port of Seattle Marks Earth Day with Focus on Actions to Reduce Emissions

Thu, Apr 22, 2021

The Port of Seattle marks the 51st Earth Day this month with a focus on industry, policy, and community actions to reduce pollution, phase out emissions, and create an equitable green economy. "Climate change is an urgent ...

Statement by Commission President Felleman and Executive Director Metruck on the Verdict in the Derek Chauvin Trial in Minneapolis

Tue, Apr 20, 2021

Justice was served today for the murder of George Floyd who died at the hands of Minneapolis Police officers 11 months ago. George Floyd's murder was horrific and heartbreaking. Trust of our law enforcement officers and the safety...

Maritime Startups Innovate for Ocean Health

Tue, Apr 20, 2021

Maritime Blue, a statewide organization of maritime stakeholders, the state Department of Commerce, and the Port of Seattle, has launched its second group of Maritime Innovation Accelerator start-up companies. The goal of the prog...

A Volunteer Year Like No Other

Mon, Apr 19, 2021

In Celebration of National Volunteer Week  Time is a precious commodity.  And, no matter one's background, each of us only has 24 hours in a day.  In honor of National Volunteer Week in particular, we give thanks...

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