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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 3, 2014
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Dredging Today – Port of Oakland Rejects Proposals for New Terminal

From Dredging Today: “The Port of Oakland Board of Commissioners last week voted to reject proposals to build a new dirty, dangerous coal and petroleum coke export facility at the Charles P. Howard Terminal in Oakland. Citing environmental problems, public health hazards, economic pitfalls, and public opposition to the project, the Port Commissioners voted unanimously […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 3, 2014
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Oakland Global February Newsletter

  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, February 2014   Dear Reader,     Happy New Year! Oakland Global […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 3, 2014
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Port of Oakland Board of Port Commissioners Meeting- February 13

  J. CHRISTOPHER LYTLE Executive Director     DANNY WAN Port Attorney     ARNEL ATIENZA Port Auditor     JOHN T. BETTERTON Secretary of the Board   PORT OF OAKLAND BOARD OF PORT COMMISSIONERS 530 Water Street i Oakland, California 94607 (510) 627-1696(w)i(510) 839-5104(f)iTDD/TTY  711   E-Mail:  board@portoakland.com Website:  www.portofoakland.com   AGENDA CESTRA BUTNER President […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 24, 2013
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Winter Newsletter from the Port of Oakland

  HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM THE PORT OF OAKLAND! Dear Readers, As you may know I was selected by the Board of Port Commissioners to serve as the Port of Oakland’s Executive Director earlier this year. My focus is on improving our business and strengthening partnerships with all of our stakeholders and community. The reason I came […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 18, 2013
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Port of Oakland Joins Farmers to Advocate for Infrastructure Funding

Port of Oakland Joins Farmers to Advocate for Infrastructure Funding September 27, 2013-Oakland, Calif.- The American Farm Bureau Federation and the Port of Oakland today called for much needed improvements in port infrastructure. Leaders from AFBF’s Trade Advisory Committee and Port officials are encouraging Congress to better utilize money within the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 27, 2013
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Oakland Global News, November 2013

Oakland Global News, November 2013   Dear Reader,   Happy Thanksgiving! Oakland Global News is a monthly newsletter for readers with an interest in staying current as the Oakland Global Trade & Logistics Center (former Oakland Army Base) project evolves. This week OG News includes stories about project hiring and several other topics. Enjoy!   […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 11, 2012
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From Pacific Maritime Magazine Online:

Oakland Port Exec Resigns Amid Scandal Port of Oakland’s maritime director is stepping down in the wake of an investigation showing that he and another executive falsified a report regarding usage of a port credit card at a strip club. The port announced Dec. 11 that maritime director James Kwon is retiring effective Dec. 28. […]

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Port of Oakland Press Release

P R E S S    R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 10, 2012     Media Contact: Isaac Kos-Read, Director of External Affairs 510-627-1565 ikos-read@portoakland.com   Stay Connected with the Port of Oakland, Your Port, Your Partner.      www.portofoakland.com              Port of Oakland Takes Comprehensive Action on Expenditures  […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 3, 2012
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Press Release: Port of Oakland

P R E S S    R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     Media Contact: Robert Bernardo, Communications Manager Port of Oakland (510) 627-1401 rbernardo@portoakland.com  Marilyn Sandifur, Port Spokesperson Port of Oakland (510) 627-1193 msandifur@portoakland.com                     Stay Connected with the Port of Oakland, Your Port, Your Partner.      www.portofoakland.com         […]

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