Port of Tacoma Commissioners on May 20 will consider authorizations related to a watershed source tracing project and deepening the...
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Port of Tacoma Commission to meet May 20
Port of Tacoma Commissioners on May 20 will consider authorizations related to a watershed source tracing project and deepening the Blair Waterway. They will also consider the annual evaluation of the Port’s executive director. A full agenda can be found here [ [link removed] ], and a recap of the April 15 meeting can be found here ⇒ [ [link removed] ]
Meetings are streamed live [ [link removed] ] and also available for later viewing. Public comment may be given in person or sent by email to
[email protected]. For more information, please see our public comment procedure page ⇒ [ [link removed] ]
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Weekly NWSA Volumes & Metrics Report [ [link removed] ]
ECONOMIC VITALITY
Read the weekly NWSA volumes & metrics report
With trade and tariffs in the news – there’s a new way to check on cargo volumes in Tacoma and Seattle. In May, The Northwest Seaport Alliance launched weekly cargo updates – so you can find out the number of ships in the gateway and get insights from the logistics industry. Read more ⇒ [ [link removed] ]
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May 2025 Working Waterfront [ [link removed] ]
ORGANIZATIONAL SUCCESS
Watch the May edition of Working Waterfront
In this month's edition of Working Waterfront, the Port's award-winning news show, we cover progress on the Port Maritime Center, a new maritime gallery opening in Gig Harbor, and Fife students sharing their Port-inspired artwork. Watch now ⇒ [ [link removed] ]
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SR-167 Completion Video [ [link removed] ]
TRANSPORTATION ADVOCACY
SR167 Completion Project taking shape
You've no doubt seen the construction, but what is it for? And how will it impact local traffic once it's done? Watch our new video to learn more about the SR167 Completion Project and all of the ways it's going to transform our roadways! Read more ⇒ [ [link removed] ]
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International Day for Women in Maritime 2025 [ [link removed] ]
ORGANIZATIONAL SUCCESS
International Day for Women in Maritime
International Day for Women in Maritime shines a spotlight on women’s contributions to the industry and advocates for their participation across the sector. To celebrate, we asked some of the incredible women who work for the Port of Tacoma and The Northwest Seaport Alliance to share insights about their career journeys. Read more ⇒ [ [link removed] ]
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Enchanted Habitat Walk [ [link removed] ]
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
Enchanted Gnome & Fairy Habitat Walk
Grab your fairy wings and gnome hats and join us on Tuesday, June 17 for a fanciful free tour of our Place of Circling Waters habitat site, led by our Port biologist. Intended for children 5-10 years old, this event will leave your family with a deeper understanding of the magic of nature and a sense of pride in helping our local environment thrive. Sign up now ⇒ [ [link removed] ]
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Social Media Round-Up
May 2025 Facebook: Tugboat [ [link removed] ]
He's a little hard to see with the naked eye... but if you zoom in, you'll see that's Chief Mate Scott Steffen standing at the helm of the...
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May 2025 LinkedIn: WA to WA [ [link removed] ]
This week, Port Commissioners Deanna Keller [ [link removed] ] and Kristin Ang [ [link removed] ], along with Executive Director Eric Johnson [ [link removed] ], took part in the...
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May 2025 Instagram: Port Maritime Center [ [link removed] ]
Bright and early this morning, the first-floor concrete slab was poured for @tacomaschools [ [link removed] ]' @maritime.253 [ [link removed] ] skills center at the Port Maritime... Read more ⇒ [ [link removed] ]
May 2025 Threads: Beautiful Day [ [link removed] ]
Happy Monday! It's another beautiful day in our neighborhood. We hope your week is off to a similarly smooth start. It's a Beautiful Day... Read more ⇒ [ [link removed] ]
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