ON OUR COVER February 2007

Finning Isn’t Funny

By Kati SchmidtPublished: July, 2010  Probably as a result of my day job at the Aquarium of the Bay, I enjoy asking people, “What sharks and fishes do you think live in San Francisco Bay?” The question receives a mix of reactions, including rolled eyes and sighs from friends who have already heard this query […]

State Pilot Commission Recommends Pay Increase For Harbor Pilots

By Patrick BurnsonPublished: June, 2011  The State Board of Pilot Commissioners voted to recommend an increase in the rates and surcharges paid to the pilots who guide cargo ships in and out of the San Francisco Bay. This action by the Board will be forwarded to the state Legislature, which must approve the increases before […]

Sustainability and Jobs on the Waterfront

By Patrick Burnson Published: January, 2017   San Francisco-based Prologis, which has recently been building new logistics warehousing at the Port of Oakland, is now planning to put up the largest waterfront industrial complex San Francisco has seen in half a decade.   Creation of a 1.16 million square foot project on 17 acres of […]