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December 10, 2002
Port of Seattle announces creation of Economic Development Division
December 10, 2002
Dinsmore will Chair Seattle Branch of Fed
November 26, 2002
Port's 2003 Budget Includes Tax Levy Increase
Investments Will Bolster Local Economy
November 12, 2002
Port Commission approves $16.5 million investment in second cruise terminal
November 5, 2002
Sea-Tac Earns SW Chamber's "Environmental Excellence" Award
Airport increases recycling, reduces energy consumption and landfill use
October 30, 2002
Natural Gas Station Opens To The Public
24-hour Service Near Airport Encourages Clean Air Vehicles
October 21, 2002
Port begins $5.7 million project at Fishermen's Terminal
October 7, 2002
Feds Take Over Sea-Tac's Two Busiest Checkpoints on Tuesday
Transportation Security Administration transitions to C/D and D/N checkpoints
October 4, 2002
Port closes warehouse operation
September 19, 2002
Port reduces Corporate Division staff
September 6, 2002
Port To Appeal Pollution Board Conditions On Runway Permit
August 20, 2002
Salmon Derby, Fun Run Help Burn Foundation
Port of Seattle Firefighters Sponsor Sixth-Annual Waterfront Events August 24
August 14, 2002
Sheldon will lead Seattle's Seaport
August 2, 2002
Port Wins Grant To Assist in Purchase of Natural Gas Vehicles
$300,000 grant will cover the increased cost for alternative fuel vehicles
July 29, 2002
Sea-Tac Receives Federal Approval for Noise Relief Effort
FAA decision could mean up to $150 million in noise mitigation
July 23, 2002
Port of Seattle Police Department ensuring airport safety
Local officers best equipped for airport patrol
July 10, 2002
Port announces reorganization in Seaport Division
June 25, 2002
Port commission endorses referendum 51
June 17, 2002
Security Grant Announced: Ports of Puget Sound Receive Security Funding
June 12, 2002
Airport demonstrates natural gas vehicles to tenants
Taxi companies, caterers, airlines, encouraged to switch to natural gas vehicles
June 4, 2002
Sea-Tac to re-open restricted zone in airport garage
Reduced height limit allows for re-opening of most convenient spaces
May 30, 2002
Princess Cruises picks Port of Seattle
May 28, 2002
Port will build interim cruise terminal
April 29, 2002
Airport Jobs Fair to match job-seekers with aviation employers
Good jobs available among airport employers
April 26, 2002
Busy cruise season sails into Port
Port of Seattle's Bell Street Pier Cruise Terminal begins 79-ship season
April 26, 2002
Port selects architect for Shilshole upgrades
April 23, 2002
Port Commission funds noise insulation for Highline schools
Commissioners approve $100 million in spending
April 3, 2002
Port of Seattle, SSA Terminals open Northwest's largest container handling complex
March 19, 2002
SPRING BREAK MEANS LARGER CROWDS AT SEA-TAC
Air travel numbers growing steadily toward pre-9/11 levels
March 18, 2002
TICKETING DRIVE AT SEA-TAC TO BE CLOSED MONDAY, MARCH 18, 2002
Repaving work on ticketing drive requires closure
March 12, 2002
PORT COMMISSION APPROVES PURCHASE OF AIRPORT SECURITY EQUIPMENT
X-rays, metal detectors will be used to expand checkpoints
March 6, 2002
WORK UNDER WAY TO EXPAND SECURITY CHECKPOINTS AT SEA-TAC
Checkpoints will have more lanes, provide faster service
March 1, 2002
Port Commission funds study of second cruise terminal
February 22, 2002
Port names new manager for Fishermen's Terminal
February 15, 2002
Click into a slip at Bell Harbor Marina
February 6, 2002
SEA-TAC AIRPORT DOUBLES ITS RECYCLING TONNAGE IN JUST 6 MONTHS
Recycling program saves $60,000, reduces waste sent to landfills
February 1, 2002
Sewell Stepping Down as Head of Seaport
Port will launch search for successor
January 24, 2002
Port invests $1 million in grain export facility
January 9, 2002
Port Commissioners Sworn Into Office
Edwards Elected Commission Chair for 2002
January 8, 2002
PORT APPROVES NEW POLICY FOR FISHERMEN'S TERMINAL
Recreational Boats To Fill Vacant Slips: Revenues Will Support Fishing Industry
January 2, 2002
PORT OF SEATTLE APPEALS BOARD-ISSUED STAY OF CLEAN WATER CERTIFICATION