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Exhibit 99.1

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PRESS RELEASE

By:
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
 
 
1015 Third Avenue, Suite 1200
 
 
Seattle, Washington 98104
 
 
 
 
 
CONTACTS:
 
 
Jeffrey S. Musser
Bradley S. Powell
Geoffrey Buscher
President and Chief Executive Officer
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Director - Investor Relations
(206) 674-3433
(206) 674-3412
(206) 892-4510

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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EXPEDITORS ANNOUNCES SEMI-ANNUAL CASH DIVIDEND OF $0.40

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - November 9, 2016, Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPD), today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a semi-annual cash dividend of $0.40 per share, payable on December 15, 2016 to shareholders of record as of December 1, 2016.

Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The company employs trained professionals in 186 full-service offices and numerous satellite locations located on six continents linked into a seamless worldwide network through an integrated information management system. Services include the consolidation or forwarding of air and ocean freight, customs brokerage, vendor consolidation, cargo insurance, time-definite transportation, order management, warehousing distribution and customized logistics solutions.