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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 5, 2015
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West 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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Press Release: Shuster, Inhofe Call for Withdrawal of WOTUS Rule

PRESS RELEASE Shuster, Inhofe Call for Withdrawal of WOTUS Rule For Immediate Release: February 04, 2015 Contact: (Shuster) Jim Billimoria, Justin Harclerode (202) 225-9446 (Inhofe) Kristina Baum (202) 224-6176, Donelle Harder (202) 224-1282 Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster (R-PA), Chairman of the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, released the following joint statement with U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK), […]

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USACE Civil Works Program: FY-15 Work Plans

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, through the Army Civil Works Program, has released their FY-15 Work Plan for construction, investigations, and a variety of other programs and projects. You can access these documents by clicking on the links below: Civil Works Program, FY15 – Construction Civil Works Program, FY15 – Investigations Civil Works Program, […]

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Long Beach Press Telegram – Congress to dockworkers, employers: Reach contract agreement soon

Congress to dockworkers, employers: Reach contract agreement soon Concerned that talks could lead to a potential shutdown at West Coast ports, more than 80 members of the U.S. Congress urged the groups representing 20,000 dockworkers and their employers to come to an agreement on a labor contract. by Karen Robes Meeks in the Long Beach […]

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CMANC Washington Meetings 2015

Monday, March 9, 2015 to Thursday, March 12, 2015. Liaison Capitol Hill 415 New Jersey Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C.  20001 (202) 638-1616 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 and to advocate for […]

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January 2015: Inbound Logistics Whitepaper Digest

January 2015  LIKE THIS    TWEET THIS View in Browser Out with the Old – In with the New! Managing Inbound Freight Fuels Greater Efficiencies Offered By: enVista Need to reduce transportation costs? Inbound Transportation is an area rich with opportunity. In this white paper from enVista, you will learn how Transportation Management Systems have evolved to […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 28, 2015
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Port of Redwood City Reports 5 Percent Increase in Cargo Movement

Port of  Redwood City PRESS RELEASE January 28, 2015 For Immediate Release Contact: Mike Giari, Executive Director 650-306-4150 Port of Redwood City      Port of Redwood City Reports 5 Percent Increase in Cargo Movement for 1st Half of Fiscal Year 2014-2015   The Port of Redwood City experienced a five percent increase in cargo […]

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Keynote Speakers Announced for the California Maritime Leadership Symposium

Announcing the 2015 Keynote Speakers … Brian P. Kelly | Secretary, California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) In 2013, Brian P. Kelly was sworn in as the first secretary of the new California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA), which has replaced the Business, Transportation and Housing Agency (BT&H) with a new agency focused solely on transportation. Secretary […]

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Press Release & Video: Air quality – Port of Oakland ‘taking a big step forward’

P R E S S    R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Air quality: Port of Oakland ‘taking a big step forward’ Science, health experts note gains in curbing pollution  Oakland, Calif. – Jan. 26, 2015 – The Port of Oakland is taking a big step forward in curbing pollution from harbor […]

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