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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, and a recap of the April 15 meeting can be found here ⇒
Meetings are streamed live 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 ⇒
 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 ⇒
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 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 ⇒
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 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 ⇒
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 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 ⇒
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 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 ⇒
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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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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 ⇒ |
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