News

2018

  • Port of San Diego Approves Pilot Project - As champions for the safekeeping and environmental care of our diverse ecosystems and as a leader of the Blue Economy in the San Diego region, the Port of San Diego is supporting a pilot project to demonstrate the feasibility and co-benefits of seaweed aquaculture in San Diego... more

  • PORT OF SD: TOP CRUISE DESTINATION IN US & CANADA - For the third year in a row, Cruise Critic – the world’s leading cruise reviews site and online cruise community – has named the Port of San Diego one of the Top 5 cruise destinations in the United States and Canada. The recognition is part of Cruise Critic’s annual Cruiser Ch... more

  • Port of SD Celebrates Restaurant Development - The transformation of one of Southern California’s most iconic, waterfront restaurant sites has begun. The Port of San Diego and The Brigantine, Inc. celebrated the start of construction on The Brigantine’s Portside Pier restaurant development project at 1360 North Harbor Driv... more

  • CRE Broker for Seaport Village Selected by SD Port - As part of efforts to ensure Seaport Village remains a vibrant and prosperous waterfront destination for residents and visitors until the planned redevelopment of the Central Embarcadero, the Port of San Diego has selected RI Properties, Inc. (Retail Insite) to list and market... more

  • Port of SD Receives Award for Financial Reportings - For the fourth consecutive year, the Government Finance Officers Association for the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Port of San Diego with the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for their Comprehensive Annual Financial Report. T... more

  • Port of SD to Offer Four Free Public Bus Tours - Responding to requests from the public, the Port of San Diego will be offering four free public bus tours of its cargo facilities in the second half of 2018. The first one is scheduled for Wednesday, July 25, 2018. The tours are a follow-up to the popular Maritime Month public... more

  • DEPT. OF COMMERCE OFFICIAL MEETS WITH SD COMPANIES - On July 16, WTC San Diego partnered with the U.S. Commercial Service team in San Diego to host a business roundtable led by Mr. Alan Turley, the Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) for China and Mongolia. With much at stake in the future of the U.S.-China relationship, DAS Turley... more

  • PORT OF SD ATTRACTS MAJOR OCEAN LINER - Earlier this month, the Port of San Diego secured a three-year ocean liner contract with European shipping conglomerate G2 Ocean. The deal ensures consistent break bulk service from Europe to San Diego, an important step for the Port as it continues to increase its cargo capac... more

  • SD RELEASES NEW REPORT ON CROSS-BORDER ECONOMY - Amid contentious political rhetoric and tightening borders, global trade and investment are top of mind for national leaders and companies alike. To contextualize the importance of such international connectivity, World Trade Center San Diego, with support from the Center for ... more

  • Port of SD Receives Award for Excellence in Comms - The Port of San Diego’s Marketing & Communications Department has received four awards from the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) including the 2018 Overall Award of Communications Excellence for its proactive advertising campaign to brand San Diego’s cruise ... more