San Francisco Upgrades Drydock
In a press release, the Port of San Francisco announced an agreement with BAE Systems and Princess Cruises to “Secure the City’s Position in Pacific Cruise Market.”
“The Port of San Francisco, Princess Cruises, and BAE Systems San Francisco Ship Repair have reached a tripartite agreement that will secure San Francisco’s position as the only ship repair port on the West Coast able to accommodate and service the largest cruise ships in the region. Princess Cruises and BAE Systems will invest $5 million to upgrade the Port’s floating drydock at Pier 70, making it capable of handling the newest and largest ships presently operating in the Pacific.”
For more information visit the Port of San Francisco at www.sfgov.org. The full press release is at:
http://www.sfgov.org/site/port_page.asp?id=70556
Tags: BAE Systems, drydock, pier 70, Port of San Francisco, Princess Cruises