News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Maersk installed 100-foot-tall rotating sails on one of its tankers. Parent comment

Re:Maersk installed 100-foot-tall rotating sails on one of i... by jessaustin on Friday August 31, 2018 @02:14PM (#17887695)
...why the major container terminal ended up in Oakland instead.

Whatever the reason, I'm sure everyone who uses a bridge in SF is happy about this.

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Maersk installed 100-foot-tall rotating sails on one of i... by kemiller on Friday August 31, 2018 @06:29PM (#17888992)
The reason is that it was much easier to terminate the transcontinental railroad on the eastern shore of the bay. Not unrelated to your point.
[ Parent | on HN ]