Westar provides safe, dependable ship
assist, and barge and tanker escort
services to vessels in San Francisco Bay
from Zone 1 to upriver locations of
Stockton or Sacramento, and to the
down-bay port of Redwood City. Our fleet
of highly maneuverable docking and
escort tugs is available 24 hours a day
7 days a week to meet our customers’
needs. Our experienced, accomplished
operators provide expert ship and barge
handling skills.
Westar has maintained a seat on the
San Francisco Harbor Safety Committee
since it’s origination in 1991,
participating in the process to develop
the TANK VESSEL ESCORT REGULATIONS FOR
THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY REGION. We remain
committed to providing excellence in all
our services by being active in the
marine safety community.
Our harbor services fleet meets all
the State, Federal and local
environmental, safety and quality
criteria. Westar’s vessels have received
36 Jones F. Devlin Awards for safety and
Westar has been a participant in the
American Waterways Operators certified
Responsible Carrier Program
since its inception in 1999. |