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Port of Tacoma Commission to meet April 15
Port of Tacoma Commissioners on April 15 will consider authorizing construction associated with the temporary relocation of tenants in the Earley Business Center. A full agenda can be found here and a recap of the March 18 meeting can be found here ⇒
Meetings are streamed live and also available for later viewing. Public comment may be given in person or sent by email to comment@portoftacoma.com. For more information, please see our public comment procedure page ⇒
 ORGANIZATIONAL SUCCESS
Help the Port chart a vision for the future
Led by the Port Commission, we’re starting the process of updating the Port of Tacoma's Strategic Plan and we want to hear from you! Please share your feedback on the priorities that will best help the Port serve the Pierce County community. Take the survey now ⇒
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 ORGANIZATIONAL SUCCESS
Watch the April 2025 Working Waterfront
In this month's episode of our Port news show, we cover the announcement of a historic marine cargo partnership between The Northwest Seaport Alliance and the Puyallup Tribe of Indians, a golden shovel ceremony for an Orting pedestrian bridge supported by the Port, recruitment for summer interns, and more. Watch now ⇒
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 COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
A few spots left for the April beach cleanup
There is still time to sign up for the Earth Day beach cleanup this Saturday, April 12 at 10 a.m. at Dickman Mill Park. Presented in partnership with Parks Tacoma, this event brings the community together to help support a cleaner, healthier ocean ecosystem. All supplies provided. All ages welcome. Rain or shine! Sign up now ⇒
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 COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
Next week: Coffee with Commissioners at Amazon
Come learn more about the local supply chain at our next Coffee with Commissioners event on Wednesday, April 16 from 9-11 a.m. Chat with Port Commissioners Kristin Ang and Dick Marzano and then take a tour of Amazon’s robotic fulfillment center in DuPont! This event is free, but space is limited. Advance registration is required, claim your spot here ⇒
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 COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
Port Commissioners participate in 2025 Daffodil Festival parade
This past Saturday, Port Commissioners John McCarthy and Deanna Keller participated in The Daffodil Festival, greeting parade-goers from festively decorated cars as the procession wound its way through Tacoma, Puyallup, Sumner, and Orting. Browse fun photos from the day ⇒
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 ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP
Roadmap to phase out Port-related truck emissions is released
After nearly two years of work, the Puget Sound Zero Emission Truck Collaborative is excited to release the Decarbonizing Drayage Roadmap to 2050 – a shared vision and strategy to guide the transition to zero-emission drayage trucks in the Puget Sound region. Read more ⇒
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 ECONOMIC VITALITY
Apply for the Port summer internship program
Applications are open now for the Port's paid summer internship program. Come learn valuable skills while you gain real-world experience and grow your future career in the maritime industry! We are looking for our next
Applications are due no later than April 30, 2025. Learn more (and apply) here ⇒
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Watch the Port of Tacoma's 2025 State of the Port video, showcasing the significant accomplishments and milestones achieved in 2024! Read more ⇒ |
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Last week, Daffodil Queen Harmony from Silas High School and Miss Congeniality Daffodil Princess Gisselle from Washington... Read more ⇒ |
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Installed at Firefighter's Park in downtown Tacoma, SWELL is a work of site-specific art by @rotatorcreative that was created through a... Read more ⇒ |
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It's been a wild week of weather here in the Tacoma Tideflats. Today's photo was snapped on Tuesday as the thick-as-pea-soup fog was finally... Read more ⇒ |
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