Port of Oakland exports up with help from China’s neighbors Despite tariffs, cargo volume climbs thanks to South Korea, Japan and Taiwan Oakland, Calif. – July 25, 2019: Containerized export volume at the Port of Oakland increased in the first half of 2019 thanks to China’s neighbors. Port data released today showed double-digit export […]
Continue ReadingPort of Oakland Oks long-term lease for speedy cargo flow Shippers Transport Express has deal to keep moving boxes away from docks Oakland, Calif. – July 29, 2019: A program that accelerates Port of Oakland cargo flow has a new lease on life…literally. Port Commissioners last week approved a firm’s 13-year lease to continue […]
Continue ReadingP R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Port of Oakland freight hauler testing two more electric big rigs GSC Logistics asks: Can battery-powered trucks pull containers on road? Oakland, Calif. – July 19, 2019: A major Port of Oakland freight hauler is ready to take […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Visit Oakland Board of Directors & Executive Committee Appointed for 2019-2020 Oakland Tourism Partners Represented, including Leadership from Port of Oakland Oakland, CA — (July 2, 2019): Visit Oakland, the city’s official destination marketing organization, announces the appointment of the new board of directors and executive committee for the coming […]
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Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oakland International Airport Prepared for Busy Memorial Holiday Weekend Summer Travel Kicks off Friday; Free Parking Available for Europe & Hawaii Trips Oakland, CA: (May 23, 2019) — This Memorial Day holiday weekend at Oakland International Airport (OAK) is expected to welcome approximately 163,000 travelers over the four-day holiday […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OAK Airport Handily Surpasses 2017 Passenger Activity; Begins Food & Beverage Concessions Makeover Oakland Stable and Strong in 2018, Major Upgrades in 2019 Oakland, CA – (January 31, 2019): Today, officials at Oakland International Airport (OAK) released December and Calendar Year passenger traffic figures reflecting stability in its passenger traffic numbers, and the […]
Continue ReadingP R E S S R E L E A S E NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OAKLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT GOES GREEN WITH BLUE NATURAL GAS BUSES Nine New Parking Shuttles Are Up and Running at OAK Alma Peña cuts the ribbon to celebrate OAK’s new parking fleet Oakland, CA – (August 14, 2018): Oakland International Airport proudly presents […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Legendary Bay Area Journalist to Travel the World from OAK Airport Former Weather Anchor Launches Travel Show with Growing Roster of Nonstop Destinations Oakland, CA: (April 27, 2018) – Oakland International Airport has signed an agreement with longtime TV personality, Roberta Gonzales, to produce travel shows featuring OAK’s newest domestic […]
Continue ReadingBureau of Reclamation announces fiscal year 2018 WaterSMART Program funding opportunities for water and energy efficiency, small-scale water efficiency, and water marketing strategy projects Through WaterSMART, Reclamation leverages federal and non-federal funding to work cooperatively with states, tribes, and local entities as they plan for and implement actions to increase water supply reliability through investments […]
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