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2018 Tourism Grants Funds New Projects

2018 Tourism Grants Funds New Projects

Tue, Apr 10, 2018

The Port of Seattle Commission approved $200,000 in grants for 26 tourism-related projects across the state of Washington. The matching funds program, now in its third year, facilitates tourism development and growth across t...

Automated Screening Lanes Come to Sea-Tac Airport

Automated Screening Lanes Come to Sea-Tac Airport

Tue, Apr 03, 2018

Officials with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport today announced that Automated Screening Lanes (ASLs) have been installed and are in use at security checkpoint 5, which is l...

Commission Establishes 2018 Environmental Priorities

Commission Establishes 2018 Environmental Priorities

Wed, Mar 28, 2018

The Port of Seattle Commissioners took action today (3/27/18) to create its 2018 Energy and Sustainability Committee and identify top environmental priorities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and further innovative collaboration...

Bienvenue! Port of Seattle Welcomes Inaugural Air France Service to Paris

Bienvenue! Port of Seattle Welcomes Inaugural Air France Service to Paris

Mon, Mar 26, 2018

With the tricolor flying proudly, Air France returned nonstop service to Paris from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport today with a water turret welcome from the Port of Seattle. The airline originally served Sea-Tac from 2007-2...

Puget Sound Maritime-Related Air Emissions Decrease Significantly Over Past Decade

Puget Sound Maritime-Related Air Emissions Decrease Significantly Over Past Decade

Thu, Mar 22, 2018

A recent report compiled by the Puget Sound Maritime Air Forum, a committee of seven ports, six government agencies, and three industrial partners, shows maritime-related air pollutant emissions decreased in nearly every sector be...