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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 30, 2013
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Press Release: New Self Unloading Ship with Latest Technology Calls at Port of Redwood City

PRESS RELEASE   May 29, 2013 For Immediate Release Contact: Mike Giari, Executive Director 650-306-4150 Port of Redwood City New Self Unloading Ship with Latest Technology Calls at Port of Redwood City   Employing the latest leading edge technology, a new bulk ship, The CSL Tecumseh, made its maiden voyage to the Port of Redwood […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 28, 2013
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From the Contra Costa Times: “The Golden State’s Golden Opportunity,” by Rep. John Garamendi and Rear Adm. Thomas Cropper

http://www.contracostatimes.com/opinion/ci_23309257/guest-commentary-golden-states-golden-opportunity-look-west The Golden State’s golden opportunity By Rear Adm. Thomas Cropper and Rep. John Garamendi (D-Calif.)   “Go West young man, go West.” These words by author Horace Greeley in the mid-1800s helped spur the American westward movement that ultimately created the state of California. Tomorrow marks National Maritime Day, and Greeley’s words resonate all […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 28, 2013
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California Institute for Federal Policy Research Capitol Hill Bulletin, May 23, 2013

  California Capitol Hill Bulletin Volume 20, Bulletin 15 – May 23, 2013[online/pdf] To expand communications between Washington and California, the California Institute provides periodic bulletins regarding current activity on Capitol Hill that affects our state.  Bulletins are published weekly during sessions of Congress, and occasionally during other periods.  To subscribe to the Bulletin or […]

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Port of Oakland Announces New Executive Director

P R E S S    R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 23, 2013     Media Contact: Robert Bernardo, Communications Manager Port of Oakland 510-627-1401 rbernardo@portoakland.com  Marilyn Sandifur, Port Spokesperson Port of Oakland 510-627-1193 msandifur@portoakland.com   Stay Connected with the Port of Oakland, Your Port, Your Partner.      www.portofoakland.com           […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 23, 2013
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Bay Area Integrated Regional Water Management Plan Update Chapter Available

One draft chapter is now available for public review as part of the Bay Area IRWM Plan Update process:   Chapter 1: Governance Please visit the BAIRWMP website at: http://bairwmp.org/bairwm-2013-plan-update/public-drafts/drafts to access the draft chapters.  How to provide comments Please submit your substantive comments on Chapter 1 using a Chapter Review Form (available at the […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 22, 2013
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Happy Maritime Day from the Port of Redwood City

The Port of Redwood City Happy Maritime Day       Celebrating May 22 National Maritime Day  National Maritime Day is a United States holiday created to recognize the maritime industry. It is observed on May 22, the date that the American steamship Savannah set sail from Savannah, Georgia to Liverpool, England, on the first […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 21, 2013
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Briscoe Ivester & Bazel Welcome New Partner and Of Counsel

  AnnouncementMay 21, 2013   Briscoe Ivester & Bazel LLP is pleased to announce that Peter Prows has become a Partner in the firm and J. Cleve Livingston has joined the firm as Of Counsel. Messrs. Prows and Livingston practice, as does their firm, Land Use and Development, Natural Resources, and Environmental Law.     […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 21, 2013
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June 2013 Issue of SEAPOWER Magazine Available Online

The June 2013 issue of SEAPOWER NOW AVAILABLE AS A DIGITAL EDITION Go to www.seapowermagazine.org P. 3 President’s Message. Commitment and Perseverance. P. 70 New York Council honors industry, military, city leaders. P. 72 San Diego Council aids Freedom Station; honors recruiters, enlisted women. P. 73 Key West Council introduces STEM project in local schools. […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 21, 2013
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Press Release: Reps. Richmond and Grimm Call for Additional Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Investment

OFFICE OF CONGRESSMAN CEDRIC L. RICHMOND May 20, 2013 Contact: Monique Waters (202) 225-5537 For Immediate Release   Reps. Richmond and Grimm Call for Additional Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Investment Representatives Charge Administration to Prioritize Dredging   Washington, DC-Today, U.S. Representatives Cedric Richmond (LA-02) and Michael G. Grimm (NY-11) led twenty-five U.S. Representatives in submitting […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 21, 2013
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FY 2013 Port Security Grant Program

  The FY 2013 PSGP is one of the Department’s FY 2013 grant programs that directly support maritime transportation infrastructure security activities. PSGP is one tool in the comprehensive set of measures authorized by Congress and implemented by the Administration to strengthen the Nation’s critical infrastructure against risks associated with potential terrorist attacks. The vast […]

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