Working Waterfront Group Businesses

BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair

BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair’s primary mission is to provide repair services to military ships to meet the defense requirements of the nation. The company has been located in San Diego for about 30 years. It is formerly known as Southwest Marine.

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BNSF Railway

For more than 150 years, BNSF Railway has been delivering cars, coal, clothing, games and nearly anything else found in homes and businesses. Today, its focus is on using speed, agility and resourcefulness to help expand the global marketplace for goods and services. The company has approximately 40,000 employees in the United States.

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California Association of Port Authorities

The California Association of Port Authorities (CAPA) is comprised of the state’s eleven publicly-owned, commercial ports and is dedicated to maintaining a healthy, vital port industry throughout California. The Association, which has been in existence since 1940, is committed to promoting the interests of California’s ports and to maintaining the state’s leading role in the maritime industry.

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Chesapeake Fish Company

Chesapeake Fish Company sells fresh and frozen seafood, shellfish, and exotic fish. The company sells premium quality seafood at a great wholesale price.

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Chevron Products Company

Chevron Products Company is a petroleum products distribution center to service stations throughout San Diego County. The company has approximately 16 employees at its San Diego Terminal, and it has been in San Diego for about 99 years.

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Coordinated Maritime Services

Coordinated Maritime Services is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to maritime information, education, and industry outreach with classroom instruction and hands on training at CMS Maritime Learning Center in Barrio Logan and aboard CMS school ships. The company was founded in 1997.

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CP Kelco

CP Kelco is San Diego’s largest biotechnology operation. The company provides food grade and industrial grade biogums for a global market. The company has approximately 300 employees and has been in San Diego for about 75 years.

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Dixieline Lumber

Dixieline Lumber and Home Services is the premier supplier of lumber and building materials in Southern California. The company is the largest professional building materials supplier in the United States. The company has approximately 1100 employees and has been located on the San Diego Bay for about 94 years.

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Dole Fresh Fruit

The company provides safe, high-quality fresh fruit, vegetables, and food products, along with fresh-cut flowers, while protecting the environment in which its products are grown and processed.

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Dynegy, Inc.

Dynegy provides wholesale power, capacity and ancillary services to utilities, cooperatives, municipalities and other energy companies in 13 states in our key U.S. regions of the Midwest, the Northeast and the West Coast. The company's power generation portfolio consists of more than 18,000 megawatts of baseload, intermediate and peaking power plants fueled by a mix of coal, fuel oil and natural gas. Its geographic, dispatch and fuel diversity contribute to a portfolio that is well-positioned to capitalize on regional differences in power prices and weather-driven demand.

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Environmental Health Coalition

Environmental Health Coalition works to empower communities to achieve environmental and social justice for all. It has about 3,000 members and has been in the San Diego region for about 27 years.

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General Dynamics NASSCO

General Dynamics NASSCO designs and builds auxiliary and support ships for the U.S. Navy, and oil tankers and dry cargo ships for commercial customers. It is the only full service shipyard on the West Coast of the United States. The company has approximately 4,600 employees and has been building ships in San Diego for about 60 years.

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Goodrich Corporation

Goodrich Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, is a global supplier of systems and services to the aerospace, defense and homeland security markets.

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Harborside Refrigerated Services

Harborside Refrigerated Services is a full-service public refrigerated warehousing company offering over 6 million cubic feet of frozen and refrigerated warehouse space at its location on the Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal at the Port of San Diego.

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Harvest Meat Company Incorporated

Harvest Meat Company Inc. provides its customers with the very best products and services. Its warehouses store has a large variety of specialty items so that the company can be a complete, one-stop source for high quality products in beef, pork, poultry, seafood, veal, lamb, processed meats, and cheese categories. The company has approximately 50 employees and has been on the San Diego Bay for about 25 years.

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Honor Marine Electronics

Honor Marine was founded in 1977 by Lyle LaRosh and Rick Beck, and for the past 30 years it has been earning its reputation by taking care of some of the toughest customers a company can have - professional fishermen.

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Industrial Environmental Association

The Industrial Environmental Association promotes environmental responsibility through effective communication and interaction with its members, government, regulatory agencies, business and the community. The Industrial Environmental Association has been in San Diego for about 25 years.

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International Longshoremen Workers Union

The International Longshoremen Workers Union is a labor union representing longshore workers.

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The Jankovich Company

The Jankovich Company fuels cruise ships and cargo ships, tugs and fishing boats. The company has about 5 employees in San Diego and about 78 employees in San Pedro, and it has been on the San Diego Bay for about 14 years.

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Knight & Carver YachtCenter

Knight & Carver Yacht Center focuses on the repair and refit of large vessels, including luxury yachts, commercial fishing vessels and military vessels, as well as the manufacture and repair of composite blades, utilized for the production of renewable energy world-wide. Located in National City along San Diego Bay, the company was founded in 1971.

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Koehler Kraft Co. Inc.

From routine maintenance to major repairs or refits, Koehler Kraft offers a full range of services for all types of modern and classic boats. Koehler Kraft Co. Inc. is staffed by a team of master shipwrights, mechanics, welders, and finish specialists who are experts in the latest technologies and traditional skills for boat repair. The company has been in San Diego for about 69 years.

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The Marine Group Boat Works

The Marine Group Boat Works is full service boatyard servicing Super Yachts, Government and Commercial Vessels up to 220 feet long and 53 feet wide. The company is proud to be the home of the largest Marine travel lift in the United States capable of lifting vessels up to 665 tons.

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National City Chamber of Commerce

The National City Chamber of Commerce promotes businesses in National City, it also acts as an advocate for National City business. It provides education and information resources for businesses. The National City Chamber of Commerce has about 250 members and was founded about 96 years ago.

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Nielsen Beaumont Marine, Inc.

Nielsen Beaumont Marine Inc. provides high-quality yacht repair and boat repair at its San Diego facility. The boatyard is at the center of yachting, boating and sport fishing in Southern California. The boatyard has about 20 employees and has been in San Diego for approximately 25 years.

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Northrop Grumman Continental Maritime

Northrop Grumman Continental Maritime is a certified Master Ship Repair Contractor with the U.S. Navy. The company maintains cost-effective shipyard operations and contract administration. The company has about 400 employees and has been in San Diego since 1981.

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Otay Mesa Chamber of Commerce

The Otay Mesa Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit business advocacy organization seeking to enhance employment and economic opportunities in Otay Mesa and develop a competitive and increased exporting base in San Diego. The Otay Mesa Chamber of Commerce has about 350 members and was founded about 20 years ago.

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Pacific Ship Repair and Fabrication, Inc.

Pacific Ship Repair and Fabrication, Inc. has served the U.S. Navy and commercial maritime industry for more than 34 years. Pacific Ship Repair and Fabrication, Inc. has held a Master Ship Repair contract since 1974, and has since gained and demonstrated a broad base of experience in all ship repair. The company has about 250 employees and has been in San Diego for the last 34 years.

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Pasha Automotive Services

Pasha Automotive Services is one of the largest automobile importing facilities on the West Coast, handling 500,000 vehicles annually. Pasha Automotive Services offers a full range of distribution solutions for manufacturers of new vehicles and commercial shippers of pre-owned vehicles, such as rental returns and auction cars. Pasha has been a vehicle processor since the 1960’s, initially providing customers with vessel unloading services and quality inspections at the Port of Long Beach, CA. In 1990, Pasha launched a full service vehicle port processing facility at the Port of San Diego and has become recognized as the industry leader in pioneering vehicle handling and processing methods. The company has about 250 employees and has been on the San Diego Bay for the last 16 years.

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Port of San Diego

The Port of San Diego is a self-supporting public benefit corporation established in 1963 by an act of the California State Legislature. With some 600 employees and revenues of approximately $117 million in fiscal year 2005, the agency oversees the protection and development of public tidelands surrounding San Diego Bay. The port employs about 600 people and has been in San Diego for the last 44 years.

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Port of San Diego Repair Association

The Port of San Diego Ship Repair Association is an organization of more than 60 San Diego area companies created to increase industry cooperation and cohesiveness and create greater public awareness and understanding of the ship repair industry's issues.

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R.E. Staite Engineering

R.E Staite Engineering, a fixture on San Diego Bay since 1938, specializes in marine construction, but has the expertise and equipment for dredging and filling, heavy lifting, pile driving and barge towing.

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San Diego & Imperial Valley Railroad

SDIY operates freight service from El Cajon to a connection with the BNSF at San Diego.

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San Diego & Imperial Counties Labor Council, AFL & CIO

San Diego – Imperial Counties Labor Council, AFL – CIO and its affiliated unions work to promote better wages, benefits and working conditions for all working families. The labor council has about 35 employees and represents over 100, 000 working families. The labor council has been in the region since the early 1900s.

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San Diego Port Tenants' Association

The San Diego Port Tenants Association is a coalition of businesses and industries on San Diego Bay and at Lindbergh Field dedicated to enhancing trade, commerce and tourism on San Diego Bay’s tidelands, while protecting the area’s environment.

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San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce

The San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce is one of the most influential forces in local government and regional economic development. The San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce is actively involved in public policy, and offers unprecedented benefits, discounts, and opportunities to make San Diego businesses prosperous. The Chamber has about 3,000 members and was founded approximately 130 years ago.

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San Diego World Trade Center

San Diego World Trade Center positions San Diego and regional businesses for global recognition and market success by leveraging its international expertise, resources and network.

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Sempra Energy

With 14,000 employees worldwide, the Sempra Energy companies develop energy infrastructure, operate utilities, and provide related products and services to more than 29 million consumers in the United States, Europe, Canada, Mexico, South America and Asia.

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Shelter Island Boatyard

Shelter Island Boatyard occupies approximately two acres of land and three acres of water on Shelter Island Drive. It and its many subtenants provide sales, service, rebuilding, insurance and financing for new and used yachts. The facility has over 100 employees and was established in 1985.

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Solar Turbines

Solar Turbines is a world leader in the sale and manufacturing of Industrial Gas Turbines for Power Generation and Power Systems for oil and gas exploration. The company has about 5,000 employees and has been in San Diego for the last 80 years.

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South County Economic Development Council

The South County Economic Development Council promotes the economic development of the south county region, and acts as the economic voice of South County. The South County Economic Development Council has about 250 members, and has been in San Diego for the last 15 years.

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Stevedoring Services of America
Sun Harbor Marina

Located within minutes of the San Diego Harbor entrance situated in America’s Cup Harbor, Sun Harbor Marina is one of the finest locations in San Diego. As one of the oldest and most established marinas in San Diego, Sun Harbor Marina has offered mariners a true taste of San Diego since 1933.

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Westflex Industrial

Westflex Industrial has been providing industry with flexible product solutions for over twenty years. Westflex Industrial is a world-class distributor of the finest in material-handling products for industry.

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Weyerhaeuser

Weyerhaeuser Company is an international forest products company with annual sales of $22.6 billion. The company was founded in 1900 and currently employs about 54,000 people in 18 countries. The company has ranked in the Fortune 200 since 1956.

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