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Century Agenda

Meeting July 12, 2011.

Overarching Strategic Goal
25 Year Horizon

Economic Growth:
Add 100,000 new jobs to the existing 200,000 jobs
in the region that are attributable to the economic
activity created by the Port of Seattle.

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Moving Cargo
Strategic Goals and Milestones
Moving Cargo:
• Position the Puget Sound region as a premier international
logistics hub.

• Grow seaport annual container volume in a sustainable
manner to 3.5 million TEUs.
• Triple air cargo volumes to 750,000 metric tons.
• Triple the value of our export cargo to over $50 billion.
Discussion of Five Year Milestones
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Moving People
Proposed Strategic Goals

Moving People:
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Fully meet the region's air transportation needs for the next
25 years.
Make Seattle-Tacoma International Airport the west coast
"Gateway of Choice" for international travelers.
Double the number of international flights and destinations.
Double the economic value of cruise business to Washington
state.
Be a catalyst for establishing this region as a premier
destination for tourists from Asia, Europe, and other targeted
international areas.
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