Click here to view the agenda for the February 25, 2016 Port of Oakland Board meeting. To view all of the agenda related materials please visit the website at: http://www.portofoakland.com/about/legistar.aspx
Continue ReadingP R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Community, labor leaders named to Port of Oakland Commission Andreas Cluver, Arabella Martinez; nominated by Mayor, appointed by Council Oakland, Calif.–Feb. 10, 2016– Local labor leader Andreas Cluver and long-time community leader Arabella Martinez have been appointed to the Oakland […]
Continue ReadingPlease do not respond to the Port Courier. Inquiries may be addressed to: Irene Sudderth at (510) 627-1379 or email portofoaklandintern@portoakland.com Reminder: Recruitment for the 2016 Summer College Internship Program is now underway. Share the information! We are currently recruiting college and graduate level students through a competitive selection process. Up to sixteen (16) students […]
Continue ReadingP R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Port of Oakland January import volume soars 75 percent Total container volume up 38 percent as memory of 2015 labor dispute fades Oakland, Calif. – Feb. 10, 2016: What a difference a year makes. The Port of Oakland said […]
Continue ReadingP R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Port of Oakland sets plan to shift cargo when terminal closes Ships move to neighbor berths; Saturday and night gates to help cargo flow Oakland, Calif. – Feb. 9, 2016–The Port of Oakland has set its plan to move […]
Continue ReadingFORWARD SIGN UP TO RECEIVE PMM ONLINE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE The Move to LNG: Gaining Momentum for All Ship Types By By Jim Shaw The use of LNG as a marine fuel has grown rapidly over the past decade […]
Continue ReadingMarketWatch: U.S. exports fall in 2015 for first time since recession WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The nation’s trade deficit rose 2.7% in December as exports fell again, capping the first year since 2009 in which U.S. exports have declined. The U.S. trade gap increased to a seasonally adjusted $43.4 billion from $42.2 billion in November, government data […]
Continue ReadingOakland Tribune: Oakland port seeks to navigate past terminal operator’s bankruptcy — The unexpected departure, and abrupt bankruptcy, of a key tenant at the Port of Oakland has forced port officials to quickly navigate to new sources of revenue in the face of a sharp drop in income.
Continue ReadingTuesday, March 15, 2016 to Thursday, March 17, 2016. Phoenix Park Hotel 520 Capitol St., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20001 (202) 639-6900 Please use this Link for Hotel Reservations CMANC’s Washington Meeting Our Annual Meeting to educate Congress and The Administration on the value of the system of ports and harbors in California to the Nation […]
Continue ReadingClick here to download the agenda for next week’s Port Commission meeting. The agenda and supporting documents are now posted on the Port’s website. Please click on the following links. Agenda http://www.sf-port.org/index.aspx?page=2838 Supporting Documents http://www.sf-port.org/index.aspx?page=2837
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