• 2018-02-13

    2018 state legislative agenda

    The Port of Seattle's 2018 State Legislative Agenda outlines the organization's key policy priorities for the year, including workforce development in maritime and manufacturing industries, transportation improvements around Sea-Tac Airport, statewide tourism promotion, and land use issues affecting port competitiveness. The agenda also addresses quality job creation, support for small and minority-owned businesses, and transportation infrastructure funding for critical regional projects like the Puget Sound Gateway Program and State Route 518. While focused broadly on port operations and economic development, the document touches on airport-related transportation access and aviation safety regulations relevant to Sea-Tac Airport stakeholders.
  • 2017-10-24

    Adoption of 2018-2022 Long Range Plan

    The Port of Seattle Commission considered approval of its 2018-2022 Long Range Plan (LRP) at its October 24, 2017 meeting, outlining a five-year strategy to achieve the Port's Century Agenda goals, including growing seaport container volume and increasing spending with small, women-owned, and minority-owned businesses. The plan incorporates cross-departmental efforts across aviation, maritime, environmental, and workforce development areas, and is designed to support the creation of 100,000 new jobs in the Puget Sound region. Note: this document addresses broad Port strategic planning and does not specifically cover Sea-Tac Airport noise policy.
  • 2015-08-04

    The Northwest Seaport Alliance just became the third-largest cargo gateway in the U.S.

    Northwest Seaport Alliance By Steve Wilhelm – Staff Writer, Puget Sound Business Journal Aug 4, 2015 Updated Aug 5, 2015 10:16am PDT The ports of Seattle and Tacoma officially created the Northwest Seaport Alliance Tuesday, at a morning meeting at Federal Way City Hall. The members of both ports’ commissions unanimously approved The Northwest Seaport Alliance, a joint
  • 2015-08-04

    Seattle, Tacoma ports OK ‘bold’ alliance in marine cargo business

    The port commissions of Seattle and Tacoma voted unanimously Tuesday to form the Northwest Seaport Alliance, unifying the longtime rivals’ marine cargo divisions. By  Coral Garnick Seattle Times business reporter The port commissions of Seattle and Tacoma voted unanimously Tuesday to form the Northwest Seaport Alliance, unifying the longtime rivals’ marine cargo divisions. Both ports
  • 2014-06-01

    Competitive Threats: Seaport Commercial Strategy

    This June 2014 Port of Seattle Seaport Commercial Strategy presentation outlines competitive threats facing the Seattle-Tacoma seaport region, including expanding Canadian ports such as Vancouver and Prince Rupert, terminal development projects at rival U.S. ports, and Canadian railway encroachment into American cargo markets. It includes maps and volume trend data showing British Columbia ports gaining ground on Seattle-Tacoma in TEU throughput between 2005 and 2012. The document is focused on seaport freight competition and does not directly address SeaTac Airport noise policy.
  • 2001-06-22

    Aerial View of Sea-Tac Airport with Northwest Airlines Maintenance Hangar

    Aerial photograph of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport showing the terminal complex, aircraft gates, runways, and fuel storage tanks in the foreground. A large maintenance hangar bearing the Northwest Airlines logo and name is prominently visible on the airport's south side, along with extensive parking areas and surrounding SeaTac community development.