Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Invites Public Comment on Port Police for Assessment
Fri, Jul 16, 2021
The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) is conducting a site-based assessment of the Port of Seattle Police Department (POSPD) with public hearings to offer comments on Monday, July 26. The POSPD is wo...
Port Permanently Bans Facial Recognition, Other Biometrics for Law Enforcement and Mass Surveillance
Tue, Jul 13, 2021
The Port of Seattle Commission voted today to permanently prohibit the use of biometric technology — including facial recognition — for law enforcement, security, and mass surveillance purposes by the Port and any private-sec...
Neighbors, Community Invited to Comment on Plans to Phase out Maritime Emissions
Tue, Jul 06, 2021
In 2021, the Northwest Ports of Vancouver, BC, Seattle, Tacoma, and the combined container operations of The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA), committed to an ambitious, comprehensive strategy to address the urgency of the clim...
Airport Kicks Off Cell Phone Lot Improvements for Efficiency and Safety as Traffic Volumes Increase for Summer Travel
Thu, Jul 01, 2021
With summer travel steadily increasing at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), a little preparation goes a long way towards lowering summer travel stress. New facilities and amenities can help you save time, minimize time i...
Enhanced Safety Protocols, Features with Start to Cruise in Seattle
Mon, Jun 28, 2021
The Port of Seattle is expecting its first cruise ship arrival June 29th, with Royal Caribbean International's Ovation of the Seas docking at Pier 91 to ready the ship for the season. Pending U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...