Annual bulk tonnage declined at Calif. Port

Annual bulk tonnage declined at Calif. Port    The Port of Redwood City in northern California reported Monday that tonnage for its fiscal year ended June 30 fell 15 percent, reflecting the sharp drop in residential and commercial construction in the San Francisco Bay area.
   The port handled 842,727 metric tons compared to 986,727 metric tons in the 2008-09 fiscal year.
   Imports of gypsum, sand and aggregates fell almost 100,000 tons from the previous year. Shredded scrap exports increased 5,000 metric tons.