Tag: port of Seattle

A recent study by ICCT estimates the emissions from oceangoing vessels (OGVs), harbor craft, and drayage trucks at both the Port of Seattle and the Port of New York and New Jersey (NY/NJ) in 2019.

The Port of Seattle, City of Juneau, Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, cruise lines, as well as the Global Maritime Forum, Blue Sky Maritime Coalition, and Washington Maritime Blue announced a new commitment to explore the feasibility of the world’s first cruise-led ‘green corridor.’

King County and the Port of Seattle will jointly study the potential for converting municipal solid waste into renewable fuels.

Port of Seattle voted to accelerate its emission reduction efforts by ten years to be net zero or better for Port-owned emissions by 2040.

After President Biden’s meeting with the heads of the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma extended their hours to address ship congestion.

The Northwest Ports of Vancouver, BC, Seattle, Tacoma, and the combined container operations of The Northwest Seaport Alliance, announced their joint vision to phase out emissions from seaport-related activities by 2050.

Nokia recently signed an agreement with Tideworks Technology, in order to deploy Nokia Digital Automation Cloud (DAC) at the Port of Seattle.

The Port of Seattle announced that it will cancel its request for a joint investment to construct and operate a new cruise terminal at Terminal 46.

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ports of the Pacific Northwest reported a sharp decline in their cargo traffic during April, following the economic impacts of the outbreak.

Following the COVID-19 ongoing outbreak, Port of Seattle informed that cancelled its first two cruise sailings for cruise season 2020, scheduled on 1st and 5th of April. Namely, the two sailings were planned to make a one-day stop in Seattle and then alter direction to a different location.