Category: Ports & Airports

Program by The State Bar of California: Effective Advocacy in International Arbitration From Commencement to Enforcement

The State Bar of California in collaboration with the UC Berkeley School of Law and The Northern California International Arbitration Club is holding a program focusing on the critical element of effective advocacy in international arbitration, offering practical guidance and strategies for each step of the proceedings from commencement to enforcement: ‘Effective Advocacy in International Arbitration From Commencement to […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 6, 2015
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Port of Oakland and all other West Coast ports shut down as labor contract stalls

From the San Francisco Business Times: Port of Oakland shuts down as labor contract stalls West Coast ports Friday February 6, 2015 by Sarah Aitchison San Francisco Business Times All 29 ports along the West Coast, including the Port of Oakland, will shut down over the weekend. The Pacific Maritime Association, which represents terminal operators at […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 6, 2015
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West-coast Ports Deal ‘Extremely Close’

West-coast Ports Deal ‘Extremely Close’ Thursday, 05 February 2015 Union urges employers not to shut down terminal operations and to settle ‘a few remaining issues’ at the negotiating table. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) yesterday said it “extremely close” to an agreement with port employers that could end the long dispute between dockworkers […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 5, 2015
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West Coast Seaports May Shut Down in Five Days

Sacramento Bee: West Coast port employers: Shutdown could be 5 days away “West Coast seaports could shut down in as soon as five days — hobbling U.S. trade with Asia — if dockworkers and their employers cannot reach a new contract, the head of a maritime association warned Wednesday in remarks intended to pressure an […]

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Oakland Global Newsletter for January 2015

Brought to you by the Oakland Global Trade & Logistics Center and California Capital & Investment Group   OAKLAND GLOBAL NEWS Monthly Updates on the Oakland Global Trade & Logistics Center Project Oakland Global News, January 2015 Dear Reader, Oakland Global News is a monthly newsletter for readers interested in staying current as the Oakland […]

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January 2015: Inbound Logistics Whitepaper Digest

January 2015  LIKE THIS    TWEET THIS View in Browser Out with the Old – In with the New! Managing Inbound Freight Fuels Greater Efficiencies Offered By: enVista Need to reduce transportation costs? Inbound Transportation is an area rich with opportunity. In this white paper from enVista, you will learn how Transportation Management Systems have evolved to […]

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