Fiscal Year 2016 Dredge Schedule for West Coast
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently presented the FY2016 Dredge Schedule for the West Coast. Click here to view the schedule.
Continue ReadingWest Coast Ports Widen Lead on Imports
Wall Street Journal: West Coast Ports Widen Lead on Imports
Continue ReadingRegister for Port Politics Seminar in Portland, OR, by Association of Pacific Ports
APP FLY-IN, FLY-OUT SEMINAR “Port Politics: Finding Common Ground Between Ports and Surrounding Communities” Thursday, May 28, 2015 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM Portland International Airport (PDX) Conference Center Portland, Oregon USA Please join us for a timely seminar on political issues facing Pacific ports. Find common ground with surrounding communities on vital economic growth as well […]
Continue ReadingPort of Oakland Board Meeting on March 26th – Supplemental Agenda
Please click here to view the the supplemental board agenda for the March 26th board meeting. Please note that item 4.2 has been supplemented along with all of the resolutions and ordinances for the meeting. To view all of the agenda related materials please visit the Port of Oakland website at: http://www.portofoakland.com/about/legistar.aspx
Continue ReadingAssociation of Pacific Ports February Newsletter: Winter Conference Wrap-Up, New APP Associate Members, Port News
The Pacific Current February 26, 2015 Our 2015 Winter Conference was a success! An all star cast of speakers headlined APP’s well attended Winter Conference in January. Photos and PowerPoint presentations are linked below! Check out news about what’s happening at individual Pacific ports, new APP Associate Members, our upcoming 102nd Annual Conference in Taiwan in August, and much […]
Continue ReadingWhite House Issues Statement in Appreciation for the Resolution of West Coast Ports Labor-Management Dispute
The White House: The White House issued a statement expressing appreciation for the resolution of the West Coast ports labor-management dispute. President Obama calls on the parties to work together to clear out the backlogs and congestion.
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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 […]
Continue ReadingWest 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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