🎉 Exciting news! The Port of San Diego is officially Green Marine recertified and ranked in the top 10 percent of North American ports in the program! As environmental champions, we are committed to the sustainability of our maritime operations and protecting the health of San Diego Bay.🌊 Learn more: https://ow.ly/gWBb50SpFTa
Big congratulations to the Port of San Diego and kudos to its leadership team (top down-buttomup)
We are thrilled to announce that applications are now open for the next cohort of the Portside Community Academy! This educational program offers a unique chance for community members to learn more about the Port of San Diego and to explore innovative advancements in the maritime industry that enhance health and quality of life around San Diego Bay. 🌊⚓ Join us in supporting our Maritime Clean Air Strategy and continued commitment to zero-emissions technologies. Apply today: https://ow.ly/VvAy50Su2ss
We’re honored to have received four awards from the San Diego American Planning Association. These awards celebrate our commitment to innovative planning, community engagement and sustainability. 🏆 2024 Planning Agency Excellence Award 🏆 2024 Comprehensive Plan – Large Jurisdiction Excellence Award 🏆 2024 Public Outreach Excellence Award 🏅 Resilience and Sustainability Planning Merit Award for our Maritime Clean Air Strategy We are so proud of our Planning team’s hard work and dedication to enhancing San Diego Bay! Learn more: https://ow.ly/t01050StP3M
The Port of San Diego is thrilled to receive two Honor Awards at the APWA San Diego/Imperial Chapter's 2024 Annual Awards! 🌎 The Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal Renewable Microgrid project won in the Sustainable/Green category, showcasing our commitment to renewable energy and reducing emissions. 🌊 The Imperial Beach Pier Enhancements Phase II project was honored in the Engineering category, highlighting our dedication to community beautification and engagement. Learn more: https://ow.ly/NapY50Sqcjv
We have some amazing news! The Port of San Diego has been awarded a $5 million grant from the U.S. DOT for planning, design, and environmental permitting for Phase II of the Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal Redevelopment Plan. The project includes crucial upgrades, including rail track replacement, seismic improvements, and more, boosting terminal efficiency and preparing for future electric vehicle charging technologies. Special thanks to U.S. Senator Alex Padilla and Rep. Juan Vargas for their continued support in securing this grant through the RAISE program. These future upgrades will create jobs, enhance efficiency, and benefit our community. Learn more: https://ow.ly/SONw50SrmjA
We've released the fifth edition of our Blue Economy Incubator Report, showcasing the program's tremendous growth and impact since its launch in 2016. 🌎 Our Blue Economy Incubator serves as a launch pad for sustainable aquaculture and blue tech ventures, driving innovation and fostering global partnerships. Learn more: https://ow.ly/vBYO50SpGU7
The Port of San Diego Board of Port Commissioners has approved the first phase of improvements for Pepper Park, marking the beginning of a transformation that will enhance recreational amenities on the National City Bayfront for everyone to enjoy. New features include: 💦 The first splash pad in any park along San Diego Bay 🏴☠️ Pirate-themed playground 🌞 Perched beach 🏉 Hillside play area 🍴 New picnic area and more Read it here: https://ow.ly/TEoe50Sqc4e
🎆 Ready for an epic Independence Day? Check out these fun facts about Big Bay Boom to get excited for this year's event! 🎇 First started in 2001 👀 500,000 people gather annually to watch this amazing display 💥 Four barges synchronized for a dazzling show over the bay 🌟 Largest fireworks show on the West Coast! 🎉 Proceeds benefit the Armed Services YMCA, supporting our military families ✨ Learn more: https://ow.ly/lSin50Spvui
You’re going to LOVE the family-friendly lineup we’ve got planned for A Day at the Park: Bayfront Park in Chula Vista on Saturday, June 29. From exciting activities for kids of all ages to performances by local artists and musicians, here’s a peek of what to expect: ● Performances by local artists and musicians ● Opportunities to eat local (picnic blankets & low lawn chairs welcome!) ● Exciting activities for kids of all ages! For all the details, visit our website: https://ow.ly/sL7K50Sot9u
Your Day at the Park Save the Date: Saturday, June 29! Bring the family and join us for a FREE multicultural celebration at Bayfront Park in Chula Vista! There will be performances by local artists, exciting activities for kids of all ages, opportunities to eat local, and so much more. Picnic blankets and low lawn chairs welcome! For more information, visit our website: https://ow.ly/UnMP50SkklI
Congratulations on your certification! And what about that beautiful flag proudly hoisted! 😍