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Celebrating Pride and affirming our LGBTQ+ community
Celebrating Pride and affirming our LGBTQ+ community
6/29/2022
One of the Port’s core values is inclusion. To us, that means creating a space where everyone feels safe…
More Than Welcome: Helping Refugee Families Land at PDX, Resettle in Oregon
More Than Welcome: Helping Refugee Families Land at PDX, Resettle in Oregon
3/28/2022
Nora Yotsov has greeted more than 70 arriving flights at PDX without knowing a soul on them. Some arrive very late at night. Others pull…
Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month
Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month
10/15/2021
Hispanic Heritage Month began as a weeklong celebration in 1968 to recognize the achievements and contributions of Latinx people in the United States. In 1988,…
Honoring Asian Pacific American Heritage Month through education, partnerships and advocacy
Honoring Asian Pacific American Heritage Month through education, partnerships and advocacy
5/30/2021
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is a month-long observance in May that honors the history, achievements, and contributions of people of Asian and Pacific Islander descent in the United States.
100 Years Unforgotten—The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921
100 Years Unforgotten—The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921
5/26/2021
It’s been a century, but for 107-year-old Viola Fletcher, she can never forget the atrocities of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
6 Ways to Support Local Businesses this Holiday Season
6 Ways to Support Local Businesses this Holiday Season
11/25/2020
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Programs & Updates
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Urban Gleaners PDX Partnership Helps Feed the Hungry
Urban Gleaners PDX Partnership Helps Feed the Hungry
4/5/2024
Not wanting to see perfectly good food go uneaten, PDX restaurants donate unsold, ready-to-eat food to folks in need, in partnership with local nonprofit Urban Gleaners.
Centering the East County Community
Centering the East County Community
11/8/2023
Moving with purpose means making decisions with intention: listening to the needs of the communities impacted by our decisions, and finding creative ways to use our resources to rev the economy in ways that will drive toward better outcomes for the people who live and work in our region.
The Port’s new brand: A mission to move with purpose
The Port’s new brand: A mission to move with purpose
9/20/2023
The Port of Portland partners with communities across the region to create opportunity, access, and progress
Celebrating PDX Volunteers During National Volunteer Week
Celebrating PDX Volunteers During National Volunteer Week
4/14/2023
We’re sharing our sincere appreciation for volunteer contributions to our airport and beyond.
More Lived Experiences Celebrated in Port and PDX Art Collections
More Lived Experiences Celebrated in Port and PDX Art Collections
2/14/2023
Over the past five years, the Port of Portland has taken steps to ensure that the permanent and temporary art collections at PDX and the Port’s Headquarters reflect the diversity and vibrancy of the Pacific Northwest.
Travelers Are at the Heart of the Port’s Accessibility Program
Travelers Are at the Heart of the Port’s Accessibility Program
1/31/2023
We want to make PDX accessible and welcoming to everyone who passes through it. Since 2018, the Port has worked closely with local partners on our PDX Access Committee to better understand our customers’ different needs and identify ways to meet them.
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Our Jobs & People
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The Dredge Oregon: Good for ships, good for trade, good for jobs
The Dredge Oregon: Good for ships, good for trade, good for jobs
6/25/2024
Each year, the crew of the Dredge Oregon keeps the Columbia River safe for oceangoing ships, supporting international trade and the economy.
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month – and the Power of Diversity
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month – and the Power of Diversity
10/5/2023
Read about the significance of Hispanic Heritage Month from Mina Mora-Gonzalez, who leads the Port’s Latinx and Friends Employee Resource Group (ERG).
Meet The Interns: Luke Sullins Serves Up a Fresh Perspective
Meet The Interns: Luke Sullins Serves Up a Fresh Perspective
2/16/2023
Are you in college or know someone attending a local university? To provide a preview of what the Port’s internship program entails, we asked our current interns to answer a few questions about their experience. Today, meet Communications Intern Luke Sullins.
Meet The Interns: Ray Veach Brings Enthusiasm to Legal Team
Meet The Interns: Ray Veach Brings Enthusiasm to Legal Team
2/2/2023
Are you in college or know someone attending a local university? To provide a preview of what the Port’s internship program entails, we asked our current interns to answer a few questions about their experience. Today, meet Legal Intern Ray Veach.
Meet The Interns: Exploring the Port's Properties with Tony Scalise
Meet The Interns: Exploring the Port's Properties with Tony Scalise
1/19/2023
Are you in college or know someone attending a local university? To provide a preview of what the Port’s internship program entails, we asked our current interns to answer a few questions about their experience. Today, meet Facilities Engineering Intern Tony Scalise.
Celebrating Our Latinx Community
Celebrating Our Latinx Community
10/25/2022
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15. Many folks think of Mexico during Hispanic Heritage Month, but the Port’s Latinx...
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Our Partners
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Building Representation and Access Through Art at PDX
Building Representation and Access Through Art at PDX
4/4/2023
With its globally diverse community of travelers and employees, PDX is unlike most spaces for public art.
“Land of Ports” Historical Display Unveiled in PDX’s South Tunnel
“Land of Ports” Historical Display Unveiled in PDX’s South Tunnel
4/18/2022
Anyone walking through the South Tunnel at PDX (the tunnel connecting the new Rental Car Center to the airport terminal) will see the newest historic…
Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month
Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month
10/15/2021
Hispanic Heritage Month began as a weeklong celebration in 1968 to recognize the achievements and contributions of Latinx people in the United States. In 1988,…
Local Youth Design Environmental Solutions for Columbia Slough
Local Youth Design Environmental Solutions for Columbia Slough
4/22/2021
Thank You, Oregon Public Health & Frontline Workers
Thank You, Oregon Public Health & Frontline Workers
2/26/2021
PDX @ Home: Self Care With Aesthete Tea
PDX @ Home: Self Care With Aesthete Tea
1/27/2021
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“Land of Ports” Historical Display Unveiled in PDX’s South Tunnel
“Land of Ports” Historical Display Unveiled in PDX’s South Tunnel
4/18/2022
Anyone walking through the South Tunnel at PDX (the tunnel connecting the new Rental Car Center to the airport terminal) will see the newest historic…
11 Things You Didn’t Know About the Port’s Industrial Properties
11 Things You Didn’t Know About the Port’s Industrial Properties
11/23/2020
We couldn’t uncover any ghost stories to share, but this land has plenty of great stories and history.
Celebrating Oregon Wheat on World Food Day
Celebrating Oregon Wheat on World Food Day
10/16/2020
Around the world today, people are celebrating World Food Day, which commemorates the founding of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization and its commitment to addressing…
Hillsboro Airport Air Fair celebrates its 20th anniversary in unique fashion
Hillsboro Airport Air Fair celebrates its 20th anniversary in unique fashion
10/6/2020
Celebrating National Coffee Day at the PDX Airport
Celebrating National Coffee Day at the PDX Airport
9/29/2020
12 Things You Can Do Today to Prepare for the Next Emergency
12 Things You Can Do Today to Prepare for the Next Emergency
9/14/2020
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News & Updates
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PDX Lands $8.7 Million to Reduce Emissions
PDX Lands $8.7 Million to Reduce Emissions
9/10/2024
Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is awarding Portland International Airport (PDX) $8,724,651 to upgrade the airport’s HVAC and electrical systems to reduce emissions.
Coalition of Stakeholders Joins Port to Maintain Container Service at Terminal 6, a Crucial Gateway for Local Businesses to Global Markets
Coalition of Stakeholders Joins Port to Maintain Container Service at Terminal 6, a Crucial Gateway for Local Businesses to Global Markets
8/23/2024
Coalition of Stakeholders Joins Port to Maintain Container Service at Terminal 6, a Crucial Gateway for Local Businesses to Global Markets
Public Notice: Corps Releases Lower Columbia River Channel Maintenance Plan Draft Environmental Impact Statement
Public Notice: Corps Releases Lower Columbia River Channel Maintenance Plan Draft Environmental Impact Statement
8/23/2024
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in cooperation with the Columbia River ports of Portland, Vancouver, Woodland, Kalama, and Longview, released a combined Draft Dredged Material Management Plan / Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for long-term maintenance of the Lower Columbia River Federal Navigation Channel.
Port of Portland Names Kimberly Branam New Chief Trade and Economic Development Officer
Port of Portland Names Kimberly Branam New Chief Trade and Economic Development Officer
8/16/2024
The Port of Portland has selected Kimberly Branam as the new Chief Trade and Economic Development Officer.
The Local-est Airport Yet: The New PDX Starts Opening Aug. 14
The Local-est Airport Yet: The New PDX Starts Opening Aug. 14
8/14/2024
Everything about Portland International Airport’s new main terminal is a reflection of the Pacific Northwest, from the local timber and people that built it, to the shops inside.
Rukaiyah Adams Joins Port of Portland Commission
Rukaiyah Adams Joins Port of Portland Commission
6/12/2024
On May 29, the Oregon Senate Rules Committee approved Governor Kotek’s appointment of Rukaiyah Adams to the Port of Portland Commission.
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