Published: November, 2010 Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke met with representatives from the Coast Guard, National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration and port partners on Yerba Buena Island in early October. During his visit, Locke toured Coast Guard Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) San Francisco, Coast Guard Sector San Francisco and a NOAA survey vessel and heard […]
By Richard B. Marrin Published: April, 2002 The Governors of New York and New Jersey recently announced the first phase of a plan to expand ferry service between the two states, especially to the southern tip of Manhattan. The hope is to add an additional 63,000 passengers a day to the present ferry commuting population […]
By Matt Larson Published: December, 2016 If you’ve been enjoying your daily commute on a Golden Gate Ferry—a calming environment with majestic views of the Bay Area—it might not surprise you that Bay Area ferry companies tend to hold on to their employees for a long time. Eric Friberg has been a vessel master […]
