A gorgeous day on Commencement Bay, captured by Robert Chism. We hope you spent your whole weekend living like the mountain is out! #LiveLikeTheMountainIsOut #ItsaBeautifulDay at the #PortofTacoma
Port of Tacoma
Maritime Transportation
Tacoma, WA 9,947 followers
People. Partnership. Performance.
About us
A major gateway to Asia and Alaska, the Port of Tacoma is among the largest container ports in North America. The Port is also a major center for bulk, breakbulk and project/heavy-lift cargoes, as well as automobiles and trucks. The Port of Tacoma is an economic engine for South Puget Sound, with more than 43,000 family-wage jobs in Pierce County and 113,000 jobs across Washington state connected to Port activities.
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www.portoftacoma.com
External link for Port of Tacoma
- Industry
- Maritime Transportation
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Tacoma, WA
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1918
Locations
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Primary
Get directions
One Sitcum Plaza
Tacoma, WA 98421, US
Employees at Port of Tacoma
Updates
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Our summer food truck program continues at the Port! Exciting cuisine will be for sale in the parking lot of our Admin building (1 Sitcum Way, Tacoma, WA) on Wednesdays from the likes of: --> July 17: El Koreano Food Truck --> July 31: Supreme Smash Burgers --> August 7: Thai’m to Roll --> August 14: Dick's Drive In Restaurant See the full calendar at https://lnkd.in/g6S3Ht-Z WASHINGTON STATE FOOD TRUCK ASSOCIATION
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It's summertime, and that means it is summer outreach season for the #PortofTacoma. You'll see the smiling faces of Port and NWSA employees who are eager to connect with the community at farmers markets and fun events like the Tacoma Pride Festival and Metro Parks Tacoma's Mosaic Festival. For a complete listing of where to find us in the coming months, visit bit.ly/3VFqdXA.
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Tickets for our 2024 free public boat tours are going extremely quickly! Don't wait to reserve yours at bit.ly/4cRRPi4. If the time slot you'd prefer is filled up, please put your name on our waiting list at bit.ly/4bAE8TD. We will be contacting folks closer to the date if/when tickets open up.
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Last month, the #PortofTacoma organized a large tabletop exercise to help bolster our region’s readiness to respond to a major incident at the port. More than 100 attendees participated in the exercise with representatives from emergency response, public safety, local, state and federal agencies, shipping lines, Port and NWSA staff and more.
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Today's #MomentofMaritimeZen comes to us from all the way back in November 2023: this tug is taking care of business on the Sitcum Waterway. #ItsaBeautifulDay at the #PortofTacoma
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We were honored to take part in last weekend's annual Ocean Fest event, engaging with the community and helping to lead boat tours with the Tacoma Youth Marine Foundation. Thank you to the organizers of Tacoma Ocean Fest for including us.
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Hot off the digital press! Check out the July Working Waterfront, the #PortofTacoma's monthly news show. In this edition: summer outreach season begins across Pierce County, the Port leads a new effort to prepare for emergencies, maritime emissions around Puget Sound are declining, and the Port celebrates Pride.
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For today's #MomentofMaritimeZen: the Lady Washington scoots past the West Sitcum Terminal. #ItsaBeautifulDay at the #PortofTacoma