Category: News

  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 27, 2014
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Logistics News Updates for August 27, 2014

Logistics Primer for Importers: What to Do After Your Product Clears Customs Offered By: Weber Logistics If you import goods through the Ports of LA/Long Beach, the complexity of port and terminal procedures can slow down your cargo. It helps to know the ins and outs of terminal operations to quickly move products off port […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 26, 2014
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Welcome Message for the ACWA 2014 Fall Conference & Exhibition

Greetings! I would like to cordially invite you to attend ACWA’s 2014 Fall Conference & Exhibition, “Moment of Truth:  One State, One Water Future” December 2-5, 2014 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt, San Diego. After weeks of intense negotiations among top legislative leaders, representatives of the governor’s office and various water interests — most notably […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 26, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for August 26, 2014

Stockton Record: Preview: Coalition of Delta counties, including some SJ supes, backing water bond Los Angeles Times: Plastic bag ban falls short in California Assembly Pasadena Star-News: These 9 before and after photos show the impact of California’s drought Reuters: Bills to regulate California groundwater use opposed by farmers Calaveras Enterprise: Rural legislators set tone on water bond negotiations San […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 25, 2014
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Legal Update: New Transfer Tax Disclosure Requirement

LEGAL UPDATE Walnut Creek 1331 N. California Blvd. Fifth Floor Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Phone:  925.935.9400 San Francisco 153 Townsend Street Suite 610 San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone:  415.638.4800 Newport Beach 610 Newport Center Drive Suite 330 Newport Beach, CA 92660 Phone:  949.719.2960 facebook twitter linkedin NEW TRANSFER TAX DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENT By JoAnne Dunec After […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 25, 2014
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Port of Redwood City Press Release: OktobeRun and PortFest Festival Draw Welcome Attention to Port

Port of  Redwood City PRESS RELEASE August 25, 2014 For Immediate Release Contact: Mike Giari, Executive Director 650-306-4150 Port of Redwood City OKTOBERUN RACE AND PORTFEST FESTIVAL DRAW WELCOME ATTENTION TO PORT   (The following article was written and presented to the Port for distribution by the organizers of OctobeRun)   The sight of people enjoying kayaking, picnicking, […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 25, 2014
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The Association of Pacific Ports — Pacific Current Newsletter for August 25, 2014

The Pacific Current  August 25, 2014 APP’s 101st Annual Conference in Longview was a great success thanks to the expert speakers, generous sponsors, participants,and our host, the Port of Longview. Check out the details listed below — including Annual Conference photos and PowerPoint presentations. Register today to join us in San Diego, California for our Fly-in Fly-out Seminar, “Land Use […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 25, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for August 25, 2014

The Sacramento Bee: Time running out for California water bill San Francisco Chronicle: California drought: Water witches in demand as wells run dry Associated Press: Drought leaves California homes without water NBC News: California drought impacting state’s grape and wine industries The Modesto Bee: Dan Walters: Drought leads California to rethink water management The Sacramento Bee: Sensible tiered water rates needed […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 24, 2014
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PG&E Restoring Services Impacted by Major Earthquake

PG&E Restoring Services Impacted by Major Earthquake  in South Napa Region of California Restoration Efforts Combined With System Inspections to Ensure Safety; Customers Urged to Follow Safety Tips   San Francisco, Calif.— Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) emergency crews are responding to power outages and service disruptions caused by today’s 6.0 magnitude earthquake. The earthquake […]

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