"The Port of Seattle expresses our deepest sympathy for the victims of the senseless act of violence that occurred over the weekend, their families and the entire community of Orlando. We stand in solidarity with them in the wake of this horrific event.
"At the heart of the Port of Seattle's mission is connecting communities through trade and commerce. We have a deep and longstanding record of support for the LGBT community. May we all continue to bring dialogue and understanding to all people so that events such as these cease."