Category: Ports & Airports

Supplemental Agenda for Port of Oakland Board Meeting on July 9, 2015

Attached here is the Supplemental Agenda for the Port of Oakland Board Meeting to be held on July 9, 2015. For more information and for all agenda related materials, please visit the Port of Oakland website.  

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PIANC ‘Sailing Ahead’ eNewsletter – June 2015

June 2015 The beautiful city of Porto at the River Douro This year, it was the Portuguese Section’s turn to organise PIANC’s Annual General Assembly in the beautiful city of Porto in Portugal on May 19, 2015. And we may say it was again a very successful edition! Besides a smooth organisation of all the […]

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PIANC-COPEDEC IX 2016 – Call for Papers

Dear Colleagues, We would like to invite you to submit your abstract for participating in Ninth International Conference on Coastal and Port Engineering in Developing Countries (PIANC- COPEDEC IX). PIANC-COPEDEC IX will be held on October 16-21, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and will cover the following topics: 1. Port Engineering 2. Port Planning […]

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Free San Francisco Symphony Concert at Pier 27 on July 12th

Free San Francisco Symphony Concert at the Port The Port of San Francisco, the Exploratorium and the San Francisco Symphony are pleased to announce a free public concert at noon on Sunday, July 12, 2015 at Cruise Terminal Plaza at Pier 27. The Symphony’s annual Free Summer Community Concert featuring guest artist Bryce Dessner, will be […]

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Controversial Port Performance Measure Moves Through the Committee Process

Controversial Port Performance Measure Moves Through Committee Published on politicopro.com, by Jennifer Scholtes The Senate Commerce Committee approved its port performance bill today, to the chagrin of labor groups and some lawmakers who worry the legislation will set the stage for improper federal intervention in collective bargaining. A contingent of Republican senators, led by Chairman John […]

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Port of San Francisco Waterfront Plan Update: Get Involved!

To Port Friends and Neighbors:We are sending this friendly reminder about the Port of San Francisco’s upcoming project to update the Waterfront Land Use Plan. We invite interested citizens from San Francisco and the Bay Area to participate in the public process. The Port will create a Waterfront Plan Working Group and Advisory Teams to […]

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News from Port of Redwood City – Update on Significant Dredging of Port’s Navigation Channel

                                           June 25, 2015    Update on Significant Dredging of Port’s Navigation Channel Phase two of the $12.8 million maintenance dredging at the Port of Redwood City’s Redwood Creek channel by the U.S. Army Corps […]

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Supplemental Agenda for June 25, 2015 Port of Oakland Board Meeting

Attached here is the Supplemental Agenda for the June 25, 2015 Port of Oakland Board Meeting. To view a pdf of all agenda related materials, please visit the Port of Oakland website at:  http://www.portofoakland.com/about/legistar.aspx    

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