What We Do

Find out what it means to be a catalyst for Maritime, Waterfront Development, Public Safety, Experiences, and Environment.

Waterfront of Opportunity

The Future of Our Bay

From ships and businesses to parks and public spaces, to wildlife protection and management – there is a lot to consider! Learn how we’re planning for the future and balancing these needs with you in mind.

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One Bay, Rich Diversity

Port Projects

Cruising Supports the San Diego Region

From how (and who) benefits from the cruise industry to the $2.6 million economic impact per cruise ship call to San Diego County – kick off cruise season at the Port of San Diego by learning about the opportunity cruise offers to the region.

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Discover & Learn

Along the 34-mile span of the Port of San Diego’s waterfront, there is a variety of unique opportunities to be found and celebrated. Whether it’s the opportunity of innovation and business or community and connection, there is so much to discover.

Learn about the various opportunities provided by the Port from the perspective of Maritime, Waterfront Development, Public Safety, Experiences, and Environment.

Maritime

Waterfront Development

Public Safety

Experiences

Environment

Stories & Highlights

Maritime Month Spotlight: Ruben Mora

In celebration of Maritime Month, Ruben Mora, SSA Marine, Port Manager shares his personal connection with the maritime industry, our bay of life, and more. Learn more about Maritime Month here

For Maritime Month, Ruben Mora, SSA Marine, Port Manager shares their personal connection with the maritime industry, our bay of...

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Spotlight: Gilbert Salgado

In celebration of Maritime Month, we connected with Maritime Longshoreman and 2023 Crane Operator of the Year, Gilbert Salgado. During this conversation, Gilbert shares his personal connection through his mother within our bay of life and his…

For Maritime Month, Longshoreman and 2023 Crane Operator of the Year, Gilbert Salgado shares his personal connection with our bay...

Spotlight: Sophie Silvestri

In honor of Maritime Month and our 35-year partnership with Pasha Automotive, we’re revisiting our conversation with Pasha Automotive Services, Sophie Silvestri.

For Maritime Month and in celebration of our 35-year partnership with Pasha Automotive, we’re revisiting our conversation with...

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People at the Park

Join us in conversation with Port of San Diego public park guests as they share their experiences with our incredible public parks...

Bird Spotting: The California Least Tern

With its warm, nutrient-rich shallow waters, intertidal shorelines, shelter from waves, and relative protection from marine predators, San Diego Bay provides a valuable habitat that serves as nursery, breeding, and resting grounds for an abundance of…

Two Reasons Vessels Are Volunteering to Slow Down as They Visit San Diego Bay

As vessels enter and exit San Diego Bay, you may notice that the waves are soft and gentle. You may also notice the air quality feels fresh and clean. Though gentle waters and clean air may feel like natural achievements, within a bay as bustling as…

There are a few special reasons why vessel operators lessen their speeds as they navigate into and out of San Diego Bay. Find out...

What We Do

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Waterfront of Opportunity

The Future of Our Bay

Cruising Supports the San Diego Region

Discover & Learn

Stories & Highlights