The Northwest Seaport Alliance managing members have scheduled two public meetings to review the alliance’s 2016 operating budget.The first budget
October 2, 2015
We are pleased with today's ruling from the Seattle Hearing Examiner. The ruling affirms the  traditional uses of our facilities are consis
September 30, 2015
The Northwest Seaport Alliance saw container volumes grow for the sixth straight month in August, improving nearly 15 percent compared to August 2014
September 17, 2015
Heralding the larger ships cascading into the trans-Pacific trade, the CMA CGM Callisto, the largest container ship ever to call Puget Sound, arrived
September 1, 2015
Container volumes through The Northwest Seaport Alliance continued to post gains in July, growing nearly 8 percent compared to July 2014.Through the
August 19, 2015
With several historic votes Tuesday, commissioners from the ports of Tacoma and Seattle formally launched The Northwest Seaport Alliance, the first o
August 4, 2015
Less congestion and efficient cargo movement helped international container volumes through the Puget Sound gateway improve 14 percent in June compar
July 17, 2015
<p>VOXX International Corporation understands that time is money.</p> <p>In the 1980s, the electronics manufacturer imported its product using a combination of sea and air freight. Cargo arrived on a vessel in Seattle, and after clearing U.S. Customs was flown to the East Coast.</p> <p>While the sea-air transit times were fast and reliable, air freight was expensive and didn’t always provide the best alternative. In particular, the company needed to find another option to transport a popular brand of speakers from Asia.</p>
July 10, 2015
<p>Midwest grain shipments bound for Asia often find an easier path through the Puget Sound gateway. </p> <p>Bob Sinner’s family and their partners have farmed soybeans and other grains in the rich soils of North Dakota’s Red River Valley for more than 100 years.</p> <p>Since the late 1980s, the family business has produced, processed and supplied food-grade products for the Asian market. “Global agricultural trade today is all about food safety,” said Sinner, president of <a href="http://sb-b.com/">SB&B Foods, Inc.</a></p>
July 10, 2015