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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 6, 2014
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ARCADIS’ 2014 Sediment Management Seminar

Register for the 2014 Sediment Management Seminar! When?  Tuesday – Thursday, February 4 – 6, 2014 Where? Marriott Biscayne Bay Miami, Florida   ARCADIS is pleased to announce its 11th Sediment Management Seminar! Since 1994, leading representatives from industry and technical experts have gathered every two years to discuss timely sediment management topics of mutual […]

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Abandoned Vessels – a BPC Expert Briefing, January 21

Register Today Hi there! It’s time to sign up for BPC’s first Expert Briefing of 2014: Abandoned Vessels Abandoned and sunken vessels in our Bay and waterways pose a serious hazard to navigation and are a significant environmental threat. Hear from the folks working to remove abandoned vessels and prevent the problem from growing. Lt. […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 6, 2014
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Pacific Maritime Magazine News Online, January 3, 2014

    Subscribe toPacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION December 2013 Issue    Fidley Watch: Blivet   By Chris Philips   In late November, an “informational” meeting with the Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology) regarding the establishment of a Puget Sound No-Discharge Zone was well attended by people representing the commercial maritime industries that operate […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 3, 2014
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Wells Fargo Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary, January 3, 2014

End of the Year Data Signal Stronger Q4 Growth   · Personal income rose a slight 0.2 percent in November with wage and salary income increasing 0.4 percent for the month. Personal spending continued to accelerate, rising 0.5 percent, driven, in part, by services spending. · Durable goods orders rebounded in November, posting a 3.5 […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 2, 2014
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From the Bay Area Monitor: Moving Goods to Market – Streamlining a Complex System

From the December/January Issue of the Bay Area Monitor Moving Goods to Market: Streamlining a Complex System Written by Cecily O’Connor   “You know that flat-screen TV in your living room? Its arrival was made possible by the San Francisco Bay Area’s goods movement network, which transports a variety of consumer goods via container ship […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 2, 2014
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California Water News

Jerry Meral joins Natural Heritage Institute Chris Maven, Maven’s Notebook Dr. Jerry Meral, who directed the Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) for Governor Jerry Brown, has joined the Natural Heritage Institute as Director of the California Water Program.   King tides foretell flood-plagued future Aaron Kinney, Contra Costa Times Winston Bumpus stood on the redwood […]

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