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Opening Day on the Bay “The Voice of the Waterfront” April 2017 Vol.18, No.4 OPENING DAY ON THE BAY Decorated Boat Parade S.F. Ferry Fleet Expands A Century of Nautical Style First of Seven Vessels Arrives COMPLETE FERRY SCHEDULES FOR ALL SF LINES NEW YEAR, NEW WINES AT ROSENBLUM CELLARS JACK LONDON SQUARE 10 CLAY STREET « OAKLAND, CA « 1.877.GR8.ZINS DAYS OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK PATIO OPEN TILL 9PM ON FRIDAY & SATURDAY! TASTE WINES WHILE ENJOYING OUR BAY VIEWS! 2 FOR 1 WINE JUST A FERRY TASTINGS! RIDE FROM SF GET 2 TASTINGS RIGHT BY THE JACK FOR THE PRICE LONDON SQUARE OF 1 WITH THIS AD FERRY TERMINAL ©2017 ROSENBLUM CELLARS. OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA | WWW.ROSENBLUMCELLARS.COM 2 bay-crossing-rosenblum-mag-10x5.inddApril 2017 1 www.baycrossings.com 1/13/17 3:01 PM Great food to celebrate life in the City! Enjoy a ten minute walk from the Ferry Building or a short hop on the F-Line Crab House at Pier 39 Voted “Best Crab in San Francisco” Sizzling Skillet-roasted Mussels, Shrimp & Crab Romantic Cozy Fireplace Stunning Golden Gate Bridge View Open Daily 11:30 am - 10 pm 2nd Floor, West Side of Pier 39 Validated Parking crabhouse39.com 415.434.2722 DO YOU KNOW WHO CAUGHT YOUR FISH? ... SCOMA’S DOES! Franciscan Crab Restaurant Local shermen help Scoma’s to achieve our goal of providing the freshest sh possible to our guests; from our PIER to your PLATE Scoma’s is the only restaurant Open Daily 11:30 am - 11 pm Pier 43 1/2 Validated Parking in San Francisco where sherman pull up to our pier to sell us sh! Whole Roasted Dungeness Crab Breathtaking Views 415.362.7733 Whenever our own boat cannot keep up with customer demand, Scoma’s has Bay Side of Historic Fisherman’s Wharf franciscancrabrestaurant.com always believed in supporting the local shing community. On any given day, Scoma’s knows which boat and what captain caught not only our salmon, but any other species of sh we serve as well. SCOMA’S RESTAURANT 1965 AL SCOMA WAY, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94133 415 771 4383 SCOMAS.COM WE OFFER COMPLIMENTARY VALET PARKING ScomasSF BIGBUSTOURS.COM 415-433-1657 [email protected] THE ORIGINAL SAN FRANCISCO BAY CRUISE PIER 43 1/2 FISHERMAN’S WHARF REDANDWHITE.COM (415) 673-2900 7647 Big Bus San Francisco Bay Crossing Advert_AW.indd 1 29/01/2015 09:20 www.baycrossings.com April 2017 3 columns features 08 WHO’S AT THE HELM? 12 COVER STORY 16 Captain Trevor Hendron Opening Day on the Bay’s by Matt Larson Decorated Boat Parade Celebrates 100 Years guides by Captain Ray 10 BAYKEEPER 18 WATERFRONT ACTIVITIES Getting Smarter About Our recreational resource guide GREEN PAGES What We Do With Rain 14 SolTrans Breaks Ground BAY AREA FERRY SCHEDULES by Sejal Choksi-Chugh 20 Be on time for last call on CNG Facility, Unveils New All-Electric Bus AROUND THE BAY 16 CULTURAL CURRENTS by Bill Picture 22 To see, be, do, know 27th California Mille by Paul Duclos news ON OUR COVER 06 WATERFRONT NEWS April 2017 Volume 18, Number 4 Matson Reports Fourth- Bobby Winston, Proprietor Quarter Revenue; Port of Joyce Aldana, President Joel Williams, Publisher S.F. Bonds Highly Rated Patrick Runkle, Editor by Patrick Burnson ADVERTISING & MARKETING Joel Williams, Advertising & Marketing Director GRAPHICS & PRODUCTION Francisco Arreola, Designer / Web Producer 07 Bay Area Welcomes the ART DIRECTION Hydrus, the First of Seven Francisco Arreola; Patrick Runkle; Joel Williams New WETA Ferries COLUMNISTS by BC Staff Paul Duclos; Patrick Burnson; Sejal Choksi-Chugh; Matt Larson; Mallory Johnson; Captain Ray Wichmann WRITERS & PHOTOGRAPHERS IT CAME FROM Bill Picture; Joel Williams; 11 ACCOUNTING BENEATH THE SEA Cindy Henderson Tahoe the River Otter PICYA has sponsored the Opening Day on the Bay Decorated Advertising Inquiries: (707) 556-3323, [email protected] by Mallory Johnson Boat Parade since 1917. The theme this year is “Cruising the Century.” Over 100 vessels of all kinds are expected to participate. Bay Crossings SF Ferry Building Store (415) 362-0717 Sailboats, power boats, tugs, fire boats and work boats of all sorts Clipper customer service center San Francisco Ferry will be decorated to highlight some event or happening of the (877) 878-8883 17 For Transit Information – Dial 511 Terminal Set to Receive last century. Photo by Mia Bernt S/C PICYA. Bay Crossings $20 Million Upgrade Ferry Building, #22 San Francisco, CA 94111 www.baycrossings.com by BC Staff Corrections & Letters A Division of Nematode Media, LLC We appreciate the opportunity to publish our readers’ comments, letters or requests for corrections, which can be sent to [email protected]. 4 April 2017 www.baycrossings.com BAY CRUISE ADVENTURE 60-minute cruise under the Golden Gate Bridge and around Alcatraz Island FREE AUDIO TOUR AVAILABLE IN NINE LANGUAGES BRING YOUR SMARTPHONE, TABLET OR OTHER WI-FI ENABLED DEVICE ENGLISH | DEUTSCH | ESPAÑOL | FRANÇAIS | ITALIANO | 日本 | 한국 | 中国大陆 | 台灣 ESCAPE FROM THE ROCK 90-minute cruise around the bay and Alcatraz that reveals the untold stories of life on The Rock Get your tickets at PIER 39 415.773.1188 • blueandgoldfleet.com www.baycrossings.com April 2017 5 WATERFRONT NEWS Matson Reports Fourth-Quarter Revenue BY PATRICK BURNSON “Full year 2016 financial results product and service for shippers to Port of S.F. Bonds Earn High failed to match the exceptional determine and optimize their ocean Rating results achieved in 2015, when we container shipping routes based on akland-based Matson, a benefited from record rates in our weighted parameters. Shippers reliant on the Port of San leading container carrier expedited China service and volume The tool provides new routing Francisco were heartened to learn that in the shipping trades to gains in Hawaii as our primary options and vessel operator details so Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings, OHawaii and Alaska, told shareholders competitor suffered operationalthat shippers can be more informed a major credit rating agency, has that it had a profit of $19.4 million for difficulties,” Cox said. to improve supply chain velocity and affirmed its credit rating of A/Stable the fourth quarter of 2016, a decrease “2016 was a year in which we mitigate risk as new ocean alliance on the port’s revenue bonds. from the $26.6 million for the fourth made critical investments for our networks go into effect in April. “I’m proud that through hard quarter of 2015. future,” he added. “We finalized Route Master is in beta release and work and financial discipline, the However, operating revenues our Hawaii fleet renewal program open to shippers and logistics service Port of San Francisco is in a strong totaled $519.3 million for the fourth by ordering two new Kanaloa-class providers to start seeing the impact economic management position quarter of 2016, up from the $494.8 vessels and we expanded our logistics of the alliance and individual carrier to help keep our credit rating and million from the corresponding platform into Alaska with the network changes on their supply creditworthiness high,” said Elaine period a year prior. acquisition of Span Alaska.” chains and begin planning for the Forbes, executive director of the port. Bay Area shippers, meanwhile, Last August, Matson announced new contracting season. “We know our work is not complete remain loyal to the iconic carrier that it signed a contract with the Starting on April 1, the new and we will need to invest in our as it continues to meet their needs General Dynamics NASSCO OCEAN Alliance and the THE capital and seismic projects, such with services from the West Coast to shipyard in San Diego for two new Alliance will kick off their respective as the seawall resiliency project, in Hawaii and Alaska. Matson also offers combination container and roll-on/ networks, and the 2M Alliance order to keep our long term financial services to Guam and other islands in roll-off ships at a combined price will launch new services. Based on management stable.” the Pacific, as well as an eastbound tag of $511 million. The ships are the three mega-alliances’ schedules S&P Global Ratings affirmed its service from China to California on scheduled for delivery at the end of announced through March 10, long-term credit rating of A on the the return leg of its service to Guam. 2019 and mid-year 2020. shippers will experience significant 2010 and 2014 revenue bonds issued “Matson’s core businesses changes in their carriers’ service by the port. The ratings outlook of performed largely as expected in the CargoSmart Announces New networks. On the trans-Pacific trade “stable” was also affirmed. fourth quarter; however, the quarter Logistics Software to Navigate alone, the alliances will offer 18 According to S&P, the A/Stable was negatively impacted by the Route Changes percent fewer direct routes and 33 rating reflects the port’s historically increase in bunker fuel prices from percent of the routes will have transit strong and stable financial mid-November through December,” CargoSmart, which has its U.S. times that are shorter or longer by performance, with operating revenue said Matson President and CEO headquarters in San Jose, recently three or more days compared to the growth in each of the past five years; Matt Cox. announced Route Master, a software member carriers’ alliance offerings strong debt service coverage and before April. projected coverage through fiscal year “Shippers are facing vast service 2021; strong liquidity position, with changes as they negotiate their unrestricted cash and investments contracts this season,” said Lionel totaling $131 million; a unique Louie, chief commercial officerasset base that provides leasable of CargoSmart.
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