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Posted on: November 18, 2021

Port Releases 2022 Final Strategic Budget

The Port is pleased to present its 2022 Final Strategic Budget. The Port's 2022 budget supports the Port's mission to promote sustainable economic development, optimize transportation gateways, and manage publicly owned land and facilities to benefit Whatcom County.

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Posted on: April 27, 2023

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Posted on: April 15, 2023

Marine Trades Job Fair Returns to Bellingham's Waterfront on May 4th

Posted on: March 13, 2023

Port Acquires Complex to Support Industry

Posted on: February 28, 2023

Port Prepares for Green Marine's Certification

Posted on: February 6, 2023

Applications Open for Northwest Washington Disaster Grants Program

Posted on: January 4, 2023

Port Commission Selects 2023 Officers, Sets Meeting Schedule

Posted on: January 3, 2023

The Northwest Tune-Up Festival Returning to Bellingham's Downtown Waterfront July 14-16

Posted on: December 6, 2022

Port Releases 2023 Final Strategic Budget

Posted on: November 17, 2022

31st Annual Holiday Port Festival Brings Back Santa and the Gingerbread Contest

Posted on: November 4, 2022

Port Reopens Little Squalicum Beach Park Following Major Beach Improvement Project

Posted on: October 27, 2022

Southwest Airlines Announces New Destination from Bellingham International Airport

Posted on: October 27, 2022

Port Releases Draft 2023 Strategic Budget

Posted on: October 24, 2022

Native Artwork Dedication Ceremony on Bellwether Plaza

Posted on: September 20, 2022

Temporary Native Art Mural Brings Bold and Exciting Energy to Bellingham's Downtown Waterfront

Posted on: July 22, 2022

Little Squalicum Beach Park to be Closed for Shoreline Restoration Project

Posted on: July 19, 2022

Bellingham SeaFeast Hires Program Director to Oversee Popular Waterfront Event

Posted on: June 17, 2022

The Port of Bellingham 4th of July Festival is Coming

Posted on: June 13, 2022

Northwest Tune-Up Launches Single Day Tickets & Announces Band Schedule

Posted on: June 9, 2022

Corvus Energy Opening New Clean Energy Factory at the Port of Bellingham

Posted on: May 27, 2022

Debbie Granger Wins Prestigious 2022 Puget Sound Maritime Achievement Award

Posted on: May 18, 2022

Music, Bike and Beer Festival Coming to Bellingham's Downtown Waterfront July 8-10

Posted on: May 10, 2022

Port Wins Creative Partnership Award for Bike Park and Container Village

Posted on: May 13, 2022

Marine Trades Job and Internship Fair Set for May 19th

Posted on: March 29, 2022

Lehigh Cement Donation Supports Project to Expand Small-Watercraft Dock in Squalicum Harbor

Posted on: March 30, 2022

Freedom Boat Club Coming Soon to Squalicum Harbor

Posted on: March 7, 2022

Marine Life Center Re-Opens to Walk-Ins Beginning March 14

Posted on: February 28, 2022

Affordable, High Speed Internet for Unserved Areas of Whatcom County Moves Forward

Posted on: February 17, 2022

Whatcom County's Economic Development Strategy is Finalized

Posted on: February 15, 2022

Port Issues RFP to Redevelop the Historic Boardmill Building

Posted on: February 3, 2022

Port Commission Selects 2022 Officers, Sets Meeting Schedule

Posted on: January 5, 2022

31st Annual Holiday Port Wrap Up

Posted on: December 10, 2021

Holiday Port with Santa, Treasure Quest, 'Virtual' Gingerbread Contest & More Dec 3-5

Posted on: November 8, 2021

Bellingham International Airport Welcomes Southwest Airlines

Posted on: November 7, 2021

Port Releases Draft 2022 Strategic Budget

Posted on: October 27, 2021

Bellingham SeaFeast Celebrates Waterfront and Maritime Culture on October 30th

Posted on: October 22, 2021

Port Lights up Digester Tanks and Installs Community Stage on Downtown Waterfront

Posted on: October 14, 2021

The Great Washington ShakeOut Earthquake and Tsunami Drill Coming Oct. 21

Posted on: October 13, 2021

Port Accepting Food Truck Reservations on Bellingham's Downtown Waterfront

Posted on: September 14, 2021

Port Moves Forward on Affordable Workforce and Family Housing and Local Food Campus Project

Posted on: September 10, 2021

Port Ending Emergency Ferry Service to Point Roberts with Reopening of US/Canada Border

Posted on: July 22, 2021

Port Secures Cargo Crane to Help Create Jobs at the Bellingham Shipping Terminal

Posted on: July 12, 2021

New Energy Efficiency Resources Available for Rural Whatcom County Businesses

Posted on: July 2, 2021

Marine Life Center to Host Beach Clean-up Event on July 23rd

Posted on: June 30, 2021

Southwest Airlines Announces Destinations from Bellingham International Airport

Posted on: June 15, 2021

'Blast Over the Bay' Independence Day Fireworks Launching Soon

Posted on: June 8, 2021

Port Secures Grant for New Electric Bus Company in Ferndale

Posted on: June 7, 2021

Port Adjusts Point Roberts Ferry Schedule

Posted on: May 13, 2021

Port Reactivates Large Working Waterfront Property in Fairhaven

Posted on: May 12, 2021

Port Secures $100,000 Grant to Assist Ferndale Company's Expansion

Posted on: May 11, 2021

Port to Significantly Reduce Carbon Footprint by Switching to 100% Carbon Free Electricity

Posted on: March 24, 2021

Port Adds Six New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Posted on: March 15, 2021

Southwest Airlines Announces Intent to Serve Bellingham International Airport

Posted on: March 8, 2021

Marine Life Center to Reopen March 1

Posted on: February 19, 2021

Port Commission Selects 2021 Officers, Sets Meeting Schedule

Posted on: January 5, 2021

Bellingham International Airport Restrooms Now Touchless

Posted on: December 15, 2020

Holiday Port Festival and Gingerbread Competition

Posted on: December 3, 2020

Port Commission Approves 2021 Strategic Budget

Posted on: November 20, 2020

Outdoor Holiday Decorations and Large “Snow Globe” Coming to the Bellingham Cruise Terminal

Posted on: November 13, 2020

Port Secures $6.85 Million Federal Grant in Support of Working Waterfront

Posted on: October 13, 2020

The Great Washington ShakeOut Earthquake Drill

Posted on: October 12, 2020

Bellingham International Airport Installs Mamava Lactation Suites

Posted on: September 18, 2020

Bellingham International Airport to Conduct Emergency Response Drill

Posted on: September 14, 2020

Port Increasing the Frequency and Convenience of Emergency Point Roberts Ferry Service

Posted on: September 2, 2020

Salish Sea Scavenger Hunt

Posted on: July 29, 2020

Countywide Partnership Launches Grant Program for Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

Posted on: July 17, 2020

Marine Life Center Set to Re-Open with New Procedures to Protect Public Health

Posted on: July 15, 2020

Regional Economic Partnership Helps Launch "Safer, Stronger, Together" Campaign

Posted on: July 8, 2020

New Report on Economic Impacts of COVID-19 on Lummi Nation and Whatcom County Fishing Industry

Posted on: June 22, 2020

Local Lab Provides Key Re-Opening Resource for Whatcom County Businesses

Posted on: May 13, 2020

Regional Economic Partnership & Whatcom County Health Department Working Together to Reopen Economy

Posted on: May 1, 2020

New Report Details Economic Impacts of COVID-19 on Whatcom County Businesses

Posted on: April 30, 2020

New Survey Examines Economic Impacts of COVID-19 on Whatcom County’s Commercial Fishing Industry

Posted on: April 28, 2020

Port Closes Park and Open Space Gathering Areas

Posted on: March 25, 2020

Port Welcomes Silfab Solar Expansion, New Clean Tech Jobs

Posted on: February 19, 2020

County Will Hold Community "After the Flood" Meeting on Saturday February 8th

Posted on: February 7, 2020

Port Commission Selects 2020 Officers, Sets Meeting Schedule

Posted on: December 31, 2019

Major Waterfront Infrastructure Maintenance Project Underway

Posted on: December 12, 2019

29th Annual Holiday Port Wrap Up

Posted on: December 13, 2019

Public Hearing on Proposed Modification to Port's Comprehensive Scheme of Harbor Improvements

Posted on: November 7, 2019

Shoreline Repair Work Notice

Posted on: October 21, 2019

Waterfront Bike Park Reopens to the Public

Posted on: October 10, 2019

Waterfront Bike Park Grand Opening Celebration Postponed

Posted on: September 24, 2019

Waterfront Bike Park Temporarily Closed

Posted on: September 15, 2019

Waterfront Bike Park Notice

Posted on: September 13, 2019

Waterfront Mountain Bike Park Opens to the Public

Posted on: September 2, 2019

AirFest Returns with Fun for the Whole Family and New Speaker’s Pavilion

Posted on: July 19, 2019

Port Employee to Serve on Surrey, BC Board of Trade Board of Directors

Posted on: July 12, 2019

New Waterfront Roads Open to the Public

Posted on: July 9, 2019

Fourth of July Celebration

Posted on: June 25, 2019

Port Seeks Native Artwork Proposals

Posted on: June 20, 2019

New Economic Development Brochure Showcases Whatcom County

Posted on: June 3, 2019

Free E-Commerce Training for Businesses

Posted on: April 26, 2019

Port to Apply for Rural Broadband Funding

Posted on: March 18, 2019

Bellingham Airport Installs Electric Vehicle Charging Stations for Travelers, Employees

Posted on: February 25, 2019

SeaFeast Board Hires Executive Director to Oversee Popular Waterfront Event

Posted on: February 19, 2019

Port and Lummi Nation Work to Strengthen Relationship

Posted on: February 13, 2019

Port Seeks Waterfront Event Proposals

Posted on: February 1, 2019

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Posted on: January 22, 2019

Allegiant Announces New Non-Stop Service Between Bellingham and Anchorage

Posted on: January 15, 2019

Port Commission Selects 2019 Officers, Sets Meeting Schedule

Posted on: January 3, 2019

All American Marine Builds 'Vessel of the Year'

Posted on: January 2, 2019

Waterfront District Environmental Impact Statement Addendum Available for Public Comment

Posted on: December 19, 2018

Holiday Port Festival and Gingerbread Contest Coming December 7-9

Posted on: November 30, 2018

Port Receives Rural Broadband Feasibility Study Grant

Posted on: November 28, 2018

New Service Contract at the Bellingham Shipping Terminal

Posted on: November 1, 2018

New Interpretive Signs at Squalicum Harbor

Posted on: October 24, 2018

Port Switching to 100% Wind and Solar Energy

Posted on: October 17, 2018

SeaFeast Thank You from the Port's Executive Director

Posted on: October 15, 2018

Port to Apply for Rural Broadband Funding

Posted on: September 17, 2018

Allegiant Airlines Announces New Non-Stop Service to Tucson

Posted on: August 21, 2018

Port Celebrates Strong Economy with New and Expanding Businesses - Marine Trades Leads the Way

Posted on: August 20, 2018

Port Earns Clean Audit

Posted on: June 22, 2018

Another Successful Cargo Shipment from the Bellingham Shipping Terminal

Posted on: May 25, 2018

New Photography Exhibit at Bellingham International Airport

Posted on: May 16, 2018

Port Proposes to Update the Waterfront District Master Plan

Posted on: April 11, 2018

New Equipment Coming to the Bellingham Shipping Terminal

Posted on: March 9, 2018

Industrial Icon Finds New Home on the Waterfront

Posted on: February 23, 2018

Port Hires Director of Economic Development

Posted on: January 22, 2018

Port to Host Public Open House on Proposed Changes to Waterfront District Master Plan

Posted on: January 5, 2018

Port Commission Selects 2018 Officers, Adjusts Meeting Schedule

Posted on: January 3, 2018

Port Welcomes New Commissioners Michael Shepard and Ken Bell

Posted on: January 3, 2018

Port Seeks Community Input on Two New Waterfront Designs

Posted on: December 12, 2017

Port Networks with Regional Working Waterfront Industry

Posted on: December 22, 2017

Port Updates Mission Statement

Posted on: December 5, 2017

Holiday Port Festival and Gingerbread Contest Coming December 1-3

Posted on: November 28, 2017

Public Meetings and Hearing on Port’s Recreation, Conservation and Public Access Plan

Posted on: November 13, 2017

Construction Begins on Two Major Waterfront Redevelopment Projects

Posted on: November 9, 2017

Cargo Vessel Set to Arrive at the Bellingham Shipping Terminal

Posted on: October 2, 2017

Bellingham SeaFeast to Celebrate the Importance of Whatcom County's Working Waterfront

Posted on: September 22, 2017

2017 Bellingham SeaFeast Program is Now Available

Posted on: September 14, 2017

Itek Ready to Move into New Solar Manufacturing Facility on Bellingham's Downtown Waterfront

Posted on: September 8, 2017

Port Welcomes Innovative Pet Care Company to Property Near Bellingham International Airport

Posted on: August 28, 2017

Port Installs New Roof at the Bellingham Shipping Terminal

Posted on: July 31, 2017

Downtown Waterfront Redevelopment Area to be Opened to View Fireworks

Posted on: June 22, 2017

Port Earns Clean Audit from State

Posted on: June 21, 2017

Improvements Planned for Blaine Harbor's Marine Industrial Area

Posted on: June 13, 2017

Whatcom Waterway Cleanup Project Receives Washington Public Ports Association Environmental Award

Posted on: June 2, 2017

Port Commissioners Invite Community to June Sessions of 'Coffee with a Commissioner'

Posted on: May 24, 2017

Port Approves Rental Policy in Support of Marine Trades

Posted on: May 1, 2017

All American's New Boat Manufacturing Facility Underscores Resurgence of Working Waterfront

Posted on: April 21, 2017

Community Invited to have 'Coffee with a Commissioner'

Posted on: April 6, 2017

Port Seeks Public Input on Parks and Recreation Plan

Posted on: March 31, 2017

Waterfront District Update from the Port's Executive Director

Posted on: March 31, 2017

Port Authorizes Major Improvements to Fairhaven Shipyard

Posted on: March 31, 2017

Port and WTA Offer "Ride-Shuttle-Fly" Service to Bellingham International Airport

Posted on: March 15, 2017

Port Provides Economic Development Grants to Whatcom County's Small Cities

Posted on: March 8, 2017

Port Secures $125,000 Workforce Development Grant for Itek Energy

Posted on: January 25, 2017

Port Hires New Marine Terminals Business Development Manager

Posted on: March 2, 2017

Port Appoints New Manager of Marinas

Posted on: January 13, 2017

Waterfront Redevelopment Art Project

Posted on: January 13, 2017

Public Hearing on Port District Boundaries to be Held January 24

Posted on: January 13, 2017

New Import/Export Customer at the Bellingham Shipping Terminal

Posted on: January 4, 2017

Port Commission Selects 2017 Officers

Posted on: January 3, 2017

P.E.T.S. Program Provides Therapy Dogs at Belligham Airport

Posted on: December 6, 2016

Port Gingerbread Contest Announces "Northwest Adventure" Theme

Posted on: November 17, 2016

Holiday Port, Gingerbread Contest Coming December 2-4

Posted on: November 14, 2016

Local Solar Panel Manufacturer Expanding to the Waterfront

Posted on: October 18, 2016

Harcourt Developments Announces Plans for Downtown Waterfront

Posted on: October 6, 2016

Alaska Airlines Adds Service between Bellingham and Kona, Hawaii

Posted on: August 5, 2016

Major Cleanup Project Underway on Bellingham's Waterfront

Posted on: July 8, 2016

Construction Begins on a New Manufacturing Facility for All American Marine

Posted on: June 2, 2016

Choose Whatcom Launches Economic Development Website

Posted on: May 16, 2016

Bellingham International Airport Wins Another Award

Posted on: May 10, 2016

Bond Refinancing to Save the Port $860,000

Posted on: April 21, 2016

Bellingham International Airport Receives Highest Customer Satisfaction Rating in the Nation

Posted on: April 15, 2016

Port Supports Small Cities with Economic Development Funds

Posted on: March 2, 2016

Community Open House for Reconstruction Alternatives to Blaine's Marine Drive

Posted on: January 15, 2016

Port Commission Selects 2016 Officers

Posted on: January 6, 2016

Port Welcomes New Commissioner Bobby Briscoe

Posted on: January 6, 2016

New Ownership for Bellwether on the Bay Buildings

Posted on: December 14, 2015

Itek Energy Installs Large Community Solar Project on Bellingham's Waterfront

Posted on: December 1, 2015

All American Marine to Move from Fairhaven to Bellingham's Central Waterfront

Posted on: November 17, 2015

Port Reaches Agreement with Bellingham International Sailing Center

Posted on: November 17, 2015

Squalicum Harbor Boat Launch to be Temporarily Closed for Improvements

Posted on: October 27, 2015

Port Appoints Director of Aviation

Posted on: October 19, 2015

Bellstock Festival this Weekend

Posted on: October 2, 2015

Community Leaders Celebrate the Start of the Whatcom Waterway Cleanup Project

Posted on: August 14, 2015

Marine Life Center Temporarily Closed

Posted on: August 7, 2015

Bellingham's Future Waterfront Tours - July 16 & 30 / August 13 & 27

Posted on: July 16, 2015

Major Upgrades Planned for Fairhaven Waterfront Industrial Property

Posted on: June 17, 2015

Scotty Browns Opens Bellingham Airport Location

Posted on: May 14, 2012