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Commission to Hold Second Hearing on Airport Job Quality, Workforce Development
Thu, Apr 03, 2014
On Tuesday, the Port of Seattle Commission will hold its second hearing on job quality and workforce development opportunities for workers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The commission continues to develop a policy to pr...
Port Program Provides Incentives for At-berth Ships to Burn Low-sulfur Fuel
Mon, Mar 31, 2014
The Port of Seattle will continue to offer incentives to ocean carriers and cruise lines to burn low sulfur fuel while moored in Seattle harbor. Since 2009, the port has offered the At Berth Clean (ABC) Fuels program to ship ownin...
Industry Leaders, Port Commissioners Chart Renaissance of Maritime Sector
Thu, Mar 27, 2014
The Port of Seattle Commission convened leaders of the city's diverse maritime community today to identify and advance public policies that will create more good jobs in Seattle. The summit, led by port Co-President Stephanie Bowm...
Live Music Program Hits High Note With Expanded Offerings at Sea-Tac Airport
Thu, Mar 27, 2014
The local beat goes on at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Starting today there will be twice as many live musicians playing double the number of hours throughout the terminal as part of the award-winning Sea-Tac Airport E...
Port of Seattle Honors Green Gateway Award Winners
Wed, Mar 19, 2014
The Port of Seattle presented its Green Gateway Partners Awards, which recognize the comprehensive environmental achievements of the port's cruise and containership lines. This year's award winners are Maersk Line, COSCO Container...
Port Begins Work on New Job Quality, Workforce Development Policy
Tue, Feb 11, 2014
The Port of Seattle Commission today heard from airport businesses and workers as it launched its public process to gather input on a new policy to support quality jobs and workforce development and bolster continued job creation ...
Port Commission to Hold First Job Quality Hearing
Mon, Feb 10, 2014
On Tuesday, the Port of Seattle Commission will hold the first in a series of hearings on job quality. The hearing will provide an opportunity for airport workers, airport tenant businesses and the public to provide their views as...
Port of Seattle Adds Two New Customers In the Past Year
Thu, Jan 30, 2014
The Port of Seattle handled 1,574,994 TEUs (20-foot equivalent units) in 2013, a 16.5 percent drop since the Grand Alliance began calling at the Port of Tacoma in July of 2012. Despite the dip, the port has welcomed two new custom...
Ports of Tacoma and Seattle to Discuss Response to Shipping Industry Changes
Fri, Jan 17, 2014
Today the ports of Seattle and Tacoma issued the following joint statement: "The ports of Seattle and Tacoma will file a discussion agreement with the Federal Maritime Commission on Friday that will allow us under federal regul...
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