PORT OF REDWOOD CITY

Fun Fact: I n 2017, the Port was designated as a Federal Staging Area (FSA) by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Fall is...

The Port of Redwood City is thrilled to announce details of PortFest 2025, our annual waterfront celebration. This year’s theme, “Make A...

Fun Fact: Cranes unloading cargo from ships can be as tall as 316 feet, the same height as London’s Big Ben. We are sailing t hrough...

Fun Fact: It took a 106-day voyage for the smallest boat to ever sail across the Atlantic Ocean, measuring five feet and four inches in...

Fun Fact: The average size of a container ship is 336 meters long and 49 meters wide – about the size of 12 blue whales, which is the...

Fun Fact: National Maritime Day commemorates the first American steamship Atlantic Ocean voyage from the United States to England in...

Fun Fact: Compared to roadway and airway transportation, ocean freight releases less carbon emissions and is more cost-efficient. April...

A free, high-flying drone show returns to the Port of Redwood City on Saturday, May 10, from 6-9 p.m. at 459 Seaport Court, featuring a...

Fun Fact: Did you know seafarer Eleanor Creesy set a world sailing record for the fastest voyage from New York to San Francisco in 1851...

Fun Fact: The United States has more than 300 ports overseen by states, counties, municipalities and private corporations.  This month,...

Fun Fact: More than 55,000 merchant ships — tankers, passenger ships, container ships, fishing vessels, bulk carriers and general cargo...

Fun Fact: According to the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), United States ports contribute approximately $2.59 trillion...

On Nov. 13, 2024, the Board of Port Commissioners accepted a $1.5 million grant through the federal Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...

The Port of Redwood City was awarded a $1.9 million Climate and Air Quality Planning Grant by the Environmental Protection Agency’s...

The Port of Redwood City is proud to announce that its Lunch & Learn Program Series has received the maritime industry’s coveted...

Fun Fact: In 1565, the first recorded act of international waterborne commerce in the New World occurred in Jacksonville, Florida, making...

Fun Fact: Historically, black cats were known to bring good luck to a vessel and those operating the vessel. When the leaves change color...

Fun Fact: Did you know the Port's wharf can withstand an 8.9 magnitude earthquake? This is thanks to the resilient infrastructure...

The Port of Redwood City received $700,000 in Community Project Funding from U.S. Congressman Kevin Mullin appropriated for stormwater...

The Port of Redwood City announces fiscal growth in both annual tonnage and gross revenue as it closes out fiscal year 2024 (FY24).  In...