New WEDA Executive Director WEDA Appoints Thomas M. Verna Executive Director The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) announced that it has appointed Board Member and Treasurer, Thomas M. Verna, as its Interim Executive Director, effective October 1, 2014. A long time WEDA member, Board Director, Treasurer, and Safety Commission Chairman, Mr. Verna knows WEDA only too […]
Continue ReadingMARAD 08-14 Wednesday, November 12, 2014 Contact: Michael Novak Tel: 202-366-5807 Department of Transportation Releases Port Planning and Investment Toolkit New Toolkit Will Assist U.S. Ports in Securing Funding for Infrastructure Projects WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today released the first module of the Port Planning and Investment Toolkit, […]
Continue ReadingPort of Redwood City PRESS RELEASE November 10, 2014 For Immediate Release Contact: Mike Giari, Executive Director 650-306-4150 Port of Redwood City A Heartwarming Story for Your Monday Two cats, “named Thelma and Louise,” were found by Sims Metal Management employees at their yard at the Port of Redwood City, abandoned […]
Continue ReadingCommissioner’s Office Washington, DC Media Contact: Peter Soeth, 303-445-3615 For Immediate Release: November 5, 2014 Commitment to Address Climate Change Issues Highlighted in Reclamation Climate Adaptation Strategy Washington, DC — Bureau of Reclamation’s Principal Deputy Commissioner Estevan López has released the Climate Change Adaptation Strategy for Reclamation. In line with President Obama’s Climate Action Plan, […]
Continue ReadingP R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Port of Oakland outlook: more cargo coming; it’s time to prepare Importers, exporters list needs at seaport customer forum Oakland, Calif.–Nov. 6, 2014: The Port of Oakland is positioned to increase its cargo volume in California’s turbulent container shipping […]
Continue ReadingNavy League of the United States Press Release 2015-2016 Navy League Scholarships are now open Spread the Word! The Navy League Scholarship Foundation is now accepting applications from high school seniors. The application will close on March 1, 2015. Children and grandchildren of current or former members of the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and […]
Continue ReadingCommissioner’s Office Washington, DC Media Contact: Peter Soeth, 303-445-3615 For Immediate Release: Oct. 30, 2014 Authorized Title XVI Water Reclamation and Reuse Projects WaterSMART Funding Opportunity Now Available Washington, D.C. – The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking applications from congressionally authorized sponsors of Title XVI Water Reclamation and Reuse projects for cost-shared funding to plan, […]
Continue ReadingFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 23, 2014 Contact: TONY LIVOTI Monterey Bay International Trade Association – TradePort.org 831-335-4780 California’s Super Region of Innovation Santa Cruz, CA – December 3, 2014 (The Cocoanut Grove at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk) Santa Cruz, Ca. (10/23/2014) – TradePort.org and the Monterey Bay International Trade Association (MBITA) have partnered with China Silicon […]
Continue ReadingSEPTEMBER WAS BUSIEST MONTH AT THE PORT OF OAKLAND IN MORE THAN A YEAR Imports Up 7.1% From a Year Ago; Total Volume Increased 2.87% Oakland, Calif.–Oct 23, 2014–September was the busiest month at the Port of Oakland in more than a year. The Port said today that it handled 207,412 containers at its marine […]
Continue Readingwww.redwoodcityport.com October 22, 2014 Port Shipping Business Up 23 Percent Total tonnage for […]
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