Port of Redwood City Reports Revenue Growth

Port of Redwood City Reports Revenue Growth

Despite a dip in total cargo tonnage, the Port of Redwood City ended its 2021-22 fiscal year with positive revenue growth, the agency announced Sept. 20. The Northern California seaport generated $9.4 million in gross revenue, up 4% from the previous fiscal year. The port’s property rentals, leases and new business contributed to that growth, which amounted to an uptick of $375,000. Meanwhile, total cargo tonnage at the port dropped 30,000 metric tons to 1.79 million metric year over year. The reduced tonnage stemmed from the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, said port officials, adding that they’re encouraged about…
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New Roles for Port of Redwood City Commissioners

New Roles for Port of Redwood City Commissioners

Three members of the Port of Redwood City’s Board of Port Commissioners have recently been elected to new leadership roles within the commission, it was announced Sept. 20. Ralph Garcia, who has been part of the commission for 17 years, has been chosen as the new chair of the commission that governs the Northern California seaport. Prior to joining the commission in 2005, Garcia spent 10 years on the Redwood City Planning Commission. Lorianna Kastrop, who joined the commission in 2008, will serve as the board’s vice chairperson. Stan Maupin, who was appointed to the commission in June, will serve…
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