Yesterday (Monday, October 15), the Port of Oakland Board of Port Commissioners passed a resolution authorizing the Port to retain independent outside legal counsel to aid the on-going investigation into allegations of improper expenditures (please see press release below). This independent outside counsel is necessary to conduct a thorough and impartial investigation so that the […]
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10th Annual Shell/MEF Run for Education Raises $51,000 for Martinez Schools MARTINEZ — Sunday’s 10th Annual Shell/MEF 5k/10k Run for Education was a huge success, raising approximately $51,000 for the Martinez Education Foundation, far above the 2011 total of $45,000. At the grandstand in Martinez’s Main Street Plaza, Shell Martinez Refinery General Manager […]
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New Study Provides Detailed View of Pre-Development Delta The Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta has been transformed over 150 years from the largest system of wetlands on the West Coast of the United States into an expanse of farms, levees and channels that support California’s water delivery system. A new study provides a detailed look […]
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Failure to Act report quantifies infrastructure needs in airports, marine port and inland waterway sectors; shows current investment trends not keeping up Thursday, September 13, 2012 Failure to Act report quantifies infrastructure needs in airports, marine port and inland waterway sectors; shows current investment trends not keeping up Reston, VA– Aging infrastructure for marine ports, […]
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P R E S S R E L E A S E For Immediate Release CITY AND PORT OF OAKLAND ACHIEVE SIGNIFICANT MILESTONE IN FORMER OAKLAND ARMY BASE DEVELOPMENT California Transportation Commission Affirms $242 Million for Army Base Project Oakland, Calif. —August 24, 2012— The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners praised the California Transportation Commission […]
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PORT OF OAKLAND WELCOMES TWO NEW COMMISSIONERS Cestra “Ces” Butner and Bryan Parker Sworn In By Mayor Jean Quan Oakland, Calif.—August 3, 2012—On Wednesday, August 1, Mayor Jean Quan swore in two new Commissioners for the Port of Oakland, Cestra “Ces” Butner and Bryan Parker. The commissioners were recently nominated by Mayor Quan and appointed […]
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P R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Isaac Kos-Read Director of External Affairs 510-627-1565 ikos-read@portoakland.com Stay Connected with the Port of Oakland, Your Port, Your Partner. www.portofoakland.com Oakland’s Board of Port Commissioners Elects New Officers Oakland, CA – July […]
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P R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Robert Bernardo, Communications Manager Port of Oakland (510) 627-1401 rbernardo@portoakland.com Marilyn Sandifur, Port Spokesperson Port of Oakland (510) 627-1193 Cell day of (510-815-2665) msandifur@portoakland.com Stay Connected with the Port of Oakland, Your Port, Your Partner. www.portofoakland.com […]
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P R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Isaac Kos-Read Director of External Affairs Port of Oakland (510) 627-1565 ikos-read@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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P R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Photos attached below) Media Contact: Justin Nisly U.S. Department of Transportation Press Secretary (202) 366-4570 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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