Tag: Port of Oakland

  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 21, 2015
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Shipping Firms, Union at West Coast Ports End Nine-Month Dispute

San Francisco Business Times: With a federal deadline bearing down, shippers and dockworkers agree five-year contract — Officials at Port of Oakland say it may take two months to clear the cargo backlog and restore normal schedules

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 20, 2015
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Port of Oakland Applauds Waterfront Contract Settlement

  P R E S S    R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Port of Oakland applauds waterfront contract settlement Urges effort to speed up the pace of global container trade   Oakland, Calif. – Feb. 20, 2015: The Port of Oakland this evening applauded the tentative agreement of a new longshore […]

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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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Agenda for the January 29, 2015 Port of Oakland Board of Port Commissioners Meeting

Port of Oakland’s Board of Port Commissioners is holding a meeting on Thursday, January 29, 2015. The meeting will be held in the 2nd floor board room at the Port of Oakland and is slated to begin at 1:00 PM. Please find the agenda times at the links below. Supplemental Janaury 29th Agenda Item 2.1 […]

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Press Release: Port of Oakland Broke All-Time Cargo Handling Record in 2014

P R E S S    R E L E A S E Port of Oakland Broke All-Time Cargo Handling Record in 2014 Loaded import containers up 20% in December   Oakland, Calif.–Jan. 13, 2015–Cargo volume has reached an all-time high at the Port of Oakland. The Port said today that it handled the equivalent of […]

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Port of Oakland: Special Meeting of the Audit Committee

Port of Oakland’s Special Meeting of the Audit Committee is scheduled for January 22, 2015 in Oakland, California. Click here to access the agenda and other related details, or visit: ttp://www.portofoakland.com/about/meetings_audit.aspx

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Press Release: Port of Oakland Applauds Call For Federal Mediator in Labor Talks

    P R E S S    R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Port of Oakland Applauds Call for Federal Mediator in Labor Talks Agreement seen as first step in breaking eight-month waterfront negotiating impasse Oakland, Calif—Jan. 6, 2014—The Port of Oakland today applauded a decision to bring federal mediation to […]

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