Port of Everett

No, this photo wasn’t taken with a drone – it was taken from the top of one of the Port of Everett's Seaport's gantry cranes! These cranes were part of the Port’s South Terminal Modernization project completed in 2021 to ensure our facilities can best support our customers’ needs as the industry moves forward.?#FreightFriday #WorkingWaterfront #GoBigGoEverett #SeaportsDeliver #breakbulk #jobs

ICYMI: Port of Everett Commissioner Glen Bachman,CRX,CSM,CPM,RPA was elected in December to serve as President of the Washington Public Ports Association (WPPA) Board of Directors, representing the voices of the 75 public port districts in Washington State. He was previously Vice President of the Board and was re-elected to the President role for 2025 during the WPPA Annual Meeting last year. Glen has been a longtime leader and advocate for the work we do here at the Port of Everett, and we are excited to see his leadership continue to have a positive impact on ports statewide. Congratulations and thank you for your work to advocate for and support Washington’s ports!

This year, the Port of Everett Seaport and two of its international shipping liners – Eastern Car Liner Ltd. (ECL Americas) and Swire Shipping (formerly Westwood Shipping Lines) – celebrate 20 years of direct service, supporting the efficient movement of cargo across the global supply chain. ? The Port of Everett Seaport is Puget Sound’s premier breakbulk cargo facility, handling high-value, conventional and over-dimensional cargoes in support of the aerospace, military, construction, manufacturing, agriculture, energy and forest products industries. Over the past two decades, through its many longstanding partnerships like those with ECL and Swire Shipping, the Port of Everett has moved more than $319 billion worth of imports and exports through its shipping facilities. The Port of Everett Seaport consistently ranks as #2 export customs district in Washington state and #5 on the entire U.S West Coast. With 60% of jobs in Snohomish County tied to international trade, the Port of Everett Seaport is a key resource for supporting the regional economy. ? “Port operations support more than 40,000 jobs in the region?thanks, in part, to these key shipping partnerships, our investment in flexible infrastructure and our skilled workforce,” Port of Everett Executive Director/CEO Lisa Lefeber said. “We are proud that both ECL and Swire Shipping have called on our Port for the past 20 years, and we look forward to many more years of partnership.” Read more below:

Open now! Registration for the Port of Everett’s new spring harbor tour focused on its role in regional aerospace logistics is now open. There are two tour options on Wednesday, April 23, 3:30 - 5 p.m. or 5:30 - 7 p.m. Take a ride aboard the 45-passenger Hat Island ferry. The cost is $10 per person. The tours depart from the Port of Everett Marina with quick highlights on the latest happenings at the destination waterfront and then transition to the Port’s international seaport operations and its critical role in global trade, aerospace logistics, jobs and more. Learn more and register: https://lnkd.in/dMXFwKRk

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We are excited to welcome Tim Rkyer as our new Marine Terminals Director next month. He will be taking over for Walter Seidl who will be retiring after 40+ years in the maritime industry - congratulations! Read more in the American Journal of Transportation: https://lnkd.in/g3JfuiAG

???????????????? ??????????????: Greater Seattle Top Trade partners. In 2024, the Port of Everett, Port of Seattle, and Port of Tacoma handled $114,46 billion in exports and imports - a 5.88% increase from the previous year. #UncommonThinkersWelcome #trade #economicdevelopment

DID YOU KNOW? The Port of Everett’s working waterfront is an economic powerhouse for Snohomish County. The Port’s Seaport operations support upwards of $21 BILLION worth of U.S. exports each year and nearly 40,000 jobs in the region. #GoBigGoEverett #WaterfrontWednesdsay #SeaportsDeliver #jobs #BreakBulk #workingwaterfront

The Port of Everett has tapped Tim Ryker as its new Marine Terminals Director, following retirement announcement of long-time Port employee Walter Seidl. Ryker, joining the Port of Everett’s Seaport team on April 1, brings 20+ years of experience in maritime and stevedoring to his new role managing cargo operations in Everett. “With his extensive background in stevedoring and marine terminal operations, and his experience of working with our Seaport in the past, Tim brings an incredible amount of value to our team,” said Carl Wollebek, Chief Operating Officer at the Port of Everett Seaport. “His predecessor leaves large shoes to fill, but I am confident Tim is the right fit to ensure a smooth transition for our marine terminals’ operations and provide the best customer experience going forward." Read more below:

Come learn about opportunities at the Port of Everett and other careers in the maritime and construction industries this week at a new Construction and Maritime Career Day hosted by the The Greater Marysville Tulalip Chamber of Commerce. This free, two-day program that seeks to introduce and inspire high school aged students and young adults in North Snohomish County to explore careers in the construction and maritime industries. The event will be open house style with hands-on activities. There will be more than a dozen organizations at the career fair offering attendees a look at a wide variety of skills, career and education pathways, job opportunities and more. Learn more below!