BY CAPTAIN RAY Published: June, 2017 The geography of northern California is uniquely shaped to create some of the finest sailing conditions on the planet. The arrangement of ocean and land, mountains and valleys, and high and low pressure systems is perfectly aligned in the San Francisco Bay Area. Perfect, that is, if you […]
By Patrick BurnsonPublished: August, 2010 Port of Oakland and APL officials and staff celebrated the inaugural visit of the new container ship APL Oakland to its namesake port with a ceremony and luncheon on July 12, following the vessel’s arrival the previous day. As noted in this column late last year, the storied global […]
BY DAN ROSENHEIM Published: March, 2019 Previously, human error was not believed to be a factor in last November’s ferry boat accident in which two passengers suffered minor injuries when Golden Gate Ferry’s MS San Francisco rammed a dock at the San Francisco Ferry Building. Now, though, while a Coast Guard investigation has […]
