Maritime update: Employees at Fishermen’s Terminal and our recreational marinas have been doing ongoing dock walks to ensure continuity of operations during our systems outage. We appreciate the patience of our tenants over the last few weeks.

Over the next few weeks, we’ll be introducing you to some of our volunteers who supported travelers during the system outage. Meet Marlene Slugay, senior HR organizational business partner. Here are a couple of her favorite stories from her experience: bit.ly/47vABWj

Looking for cruise or maritime contact information while our website is down? See phone numbers for our marinas at washingtonports.org/port-of-seattl….

We’re proud to support and partner with the Seattle Aquarium in the development of the new Ocean Pavilion. 🦈 Commissioner Fred Felleman takes you on a tour of the new iconic exhibition and highlights ways the Port and Aquarium are partnering to improve ocean health. 🦦

Next in our volunteer spotlight series — meet Julie Kinzie, Sound Insulation Senior Manager, Noise Programs. Rocking a green vest, she volunteered over the busy Labor Day weekend answering questions and providing directions and baggage claim information. bit.ly/3MJIa25

Next in our volunteer spotlight series—meet Cathy Swift, Content & Digital Comms Sr Mgr. She volunteered Seattle-Tacoma Intl. Airport the Tuesday following Labor Day & assisted travelers exiting the IAF coming in from long flights overseas. Learn about her experience: bit.ly/47vlegu

WEDNESDAY: The Committee is holding a hearing on cybersecurity threats in aviation, from airports to airlines to impacts on passengers. With testimony from Seattle-Tacoma Intl. Airport, Airlines for America and National Consumers League. Watch Live: commerce.senate.gov/2024/9/aviatio…

Commission unanimously adopted a resolution opposing Initiative 2117. Passage would eliminate critical funding for programs that benefit our economy, increase access to living wage green careers, & support transportation networks & the environment. washingtonports.org/s/Port_Opposes…

It’s back! Join us on Sept. 28 for Fishermen’s Fall Festival at Fishermen’s Terminal. 🌊 Enjoy wooden boat building, fish prints, shell art, face painting, a salmon BBQ, and more. fishermensfallfestival.org

Commission passed a resolution in support of City of Seattle 2024 Transportation Levy “Keep Seattle Moving.” The proposed investments include $45M in goods movement resources to support Port & The Northwest Seaport Alliance operations & economic development strategies. washingtonports.org/s/240918_Trans…

Next up in our volunteer spotlight series – meet Amanda Loewen, Operational Readiness, Activation, and Transition Specialist. She volunteered the first week of the system outage when there was a critical need to help travelers Seattle-Tacoma Intl. Airport. bit.ly/3Xw5FRg

We’ll be releasing the draft Environmental Assessment for Seattle-Tacoma Intl. Airport’s Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) on Oct. 21. Learn more about the process, find out how to participate, and stay up to date at sampntpenvironmentalreview.org