Jan. 23, 2015 Jan. 23, 2015 ACWA News Available Online This issue debuts exciting changes to ACWA News. In addition to a new masthead and color scheme, you will find enhanced member news and a few new features. Please note that ACWA News is now published on a monthly basis. The digital-only issue previously produced […]
Continue ReadingPort of Oakland’s Board of Port Commissioners is holding a meeting on Thursday, January 29, 2015. The meeting will be held in the 2nd floor board room at the Port of Oakland and is slated to begin at 1:00 PM. Please find the agenda times at the links below. Supplemental Janaury 29th Agenda Item 2.1 […]
Continue ReadingSUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE One Big Barge The first of this month saw the final deadline set for the phase-out of single-hull oil tankers and barges in US waters to comply with the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA ’90). Two 296-foot by 60-foot single-hulled oil barges built by […]
Continue ReadingEconomics Group: Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary – U.S Review U.S. Manufacturers Facing Headwinds U.S. manufacturers were already struggling with a stronger U.S. dollar when the currency appreciated further against the Euro and Canadian dollar as central bankers in those regions made unexpected moves. The negative effects of oil are also starting to show up […]
Continue ReadingThe Bay Area Council Economic Institute is pleased to announce the availability of new reports on state and regional economic issues. Innovation Drivers: High-Value Collaborative Ties Between Japan and the San Francisco Bay Area continues the Institute’s series of reports on the region’s business and economic links with major global partners. – November 2014 (PDF: […]
Continue ReadingAdditional information is now available on the web on a draft San Jose-area plan and environmental document to build new levees, restore about 3,000 acres of wetlands, and provide public trails. The information, a presentation and handouts from a January 14 meeting on the South San Francisco Bay Shoreline Study Phase 1 draft plan, are […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Click here to view the agenda for the February 3, 2015 SWRCB Board Meeting.
Continue ReadingCalifornia Capitol Hill Bulletin Volume 22, Bulletin 3 – January 22, 2015 Click here to view online CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE: State of the Union 2015: President Obama Pursues Middle Class Economics and Policies That “Make a Difference” Immigration: House Homeland Security Marks Up Border Bill Economy: Senate Finance Declares Tax Reform and Trade Key […]
Continue ReadingBank of the West US Outlook Report for January 23, 2015 After three rounds of quantitative easing, the Fed is remaining on the sidelines as global central banks from the ECB, Canada, Peru, Switzerland, Denmark and India all made moves this month to loosen monetary policy and head off economic and deflation risks. The ECB’s […]
Continue ReadingDredging News Online: Oregon members fight for state’s ports Transportation leaders to discuss international trade Great Lakes Dredge & Dock wins storm risk reduction project
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