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11/02/2026

In this edition of Working Waterfront, the Port's monthly news show: Touch-a-Truck draws 1,500 people to the Port of Tacoma, the Port expands support for Tacoma Public Schools’ Jobs 253 workforce training program, a national award for the Port’s aerial environmental monitoring program, and forestry conference attendees plant trees in a Port habitat site.

Blue skies, calm waters, and a beautiful view. đź’™ The sunshine earlier this month gave us a picture-perfect look at the n...
10/26/2026

Blue skies, calm waters, and a beautiful view. đź’™ The sunshine earlier this month gave us a picture-perfect look at the new Port of Tacoma Maritime Center and Tacoma skyline.

The Tideflats were hiding under a blanket of fog this morning. From cranes peeking through the clouds to Mount Rainier r...
10/22/2026

The Tideflats were hiding under a blanket of fog this morning. From cranes peeking through the clouds to Mount Rainier rising above it all, the working waterfront gave us some pretty incredible views as the fog rolled through Tacoma.

Last week, the Port of Tacoma welcomed members of the Society of American Foresters and the Arbor Day Foundation to the ...
10/12/2026

Last week, the Port of Tacoma welcomed members of the Society of American Foresters and the Arbor Day Foundation to the Gog-le-hi-te habitat site for a tree planting event! The SAF held its national convention in Tacoma, and volunteers planted 187 native trees and shrubs in an area where Northwest Youth Corps crews removed invasive Himalayan blackberry. Volunteers planting trees included Port Commissioners and Councilmembers from the City of Tacoma Government and the City of Fife, Washington.

The   and The Northwest Seaport Alliance welcomed Lee Forsgren, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Assistant S...
10/09/2026

The and The Northwest Seaport Alliance welcomed Lee Forsgren, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works. We’re working closely with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on plans to deepen the Blair Waterway and use clean dredge material to build a new habitat site. A deeper waterway will help keep the gateway competitive by accommodating larger ships.

Seats are still available for our FREE  bus tour on Tuesday, October 13! See the Port in action, get a behind-the-scenes...
10/09/2026

Seats are still available for our FREE bus tour on Tuesday, October 13! See the Port in action, get a behind-the-scenes look at operations, and learn how we're working to protect the environment. Reserve your seat today!

Port of Tacoma bus tours depart from the Fabulich Center, 3600 Port of Tacoma Road in Tacoma. The approximately two-hour tour through the Port and the Tacoma Tideflats is about as close as you can get to international trade.

Thank you to the nearly 1,500 community members who joined us for Touch-a-Truck this weekend! Families enjoyed a day of ...
10/05/2026

Thank you to the nearly 1,500 community members who joined us for Touch-a-Truck this weekend! Families enjoyed a day of fun and exploration while discovering the equipment that helps power the Port. Thank you also to all of our community partners who made the event possible: City of Tacoma Government, ILWU Local 23, Maritime253 & Tacoma Public Schools, , , Tacoma Youth Marine Center, , and &SonsLLC.

10/05/2026

What does a summer internship at the and The Northwest Seaport Alliance look like? For this year’s interns, it meant tackling real projects, learning firsthand from experienced professionals, and gaining a deeper understanding of maritime trade! Read all about their experiences: https://bit.ly/3TCRSKz

From earlier this year: A view most people never get to see. From above, the East Blair One terminal becomes a colorful ...
10/02/2026

From earlier this year: A view most people never get to see. From above, the East Blair One terminal becomes a colorful mosaic of equipment and industry.

10/01/2026

In this edition of Working Waterfront, the Port's monthly news show: Tacoma Public Schools’ Maritime|253 welcomes its first students, the new State Route 167 expressway opens between I-5 and the , and nearly 1,400 people take free boat tours of the Port.

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