Tag: Port of Oakland

BPC to Participate in Port of Oakland’s MAQIP Implementation Task Force

The Port of Oakland is convening a Task Force as part of their effort to update their Maritime Air Quality Improvement Plan (MAQIP), a comprehensive plan designed to reduce port emissions and mitigate impacts on local air quality, to include new long-term goals through the year 2030. The Task Force, which consists of regional experts […]

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BPC Writes Letter of Support for Alameda CTC Application for Funding

Last week, BPC submitted a letter of support for the Alameda County Transportation Commission’s application for funding under the California Transportation Commission’s 2018 Trade Corridor Enhancement Program. The funding would support two key projects as part of the Global Opportunities at the Port of Oakland (GoPort) program: the 7th Street Grade Separation (East) Project and […]

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Press Release: Port of Oakland launches 2018 Summer College Internship Program

P R E S S   R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Port of Oakland launches 2018 Summer College Internship Program Internship opportunities in aviation, engineering, social responsibility and other professional fields Oakland, Calif. – February 5, 2018: The Port of Oakland is recruiting for its 2018 Summer College Internship Program. Through a competitive process, […]

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Port of Oakland Press Release: Ten-Year High Lifts Oakland International over 13 Million Passengers in 2017

PRESS RELEASE NEWS FOR IMMIDEATE RELEASE   Ten-Year High Lifts Oakland International over 13 Million Passengers in 2017 Surging Domestic and International Traffic Place Airport on Approach to Record Oakland, CA – (January 31, 2018): Today, officials at Oakland International Airport (OAK) released December and Calendar Year passenger traffic figures reflecting a continued upward trajectory, and the most […]

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BPC Provides Comment on Maritime Air Quality Improvement Plan

On December 14, BPC staff attended the Port of Oakland (the Port) Board of Commissioners Meeting and provided comment on the Port’s efforts to update their Maritime Air Quality Improvement Plan (MAQIP), a comprehensive plan designed to reduce port emissions and mitigate impacts on local air quality. BPC recognizes that the Port has taken tremendous […]

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Port of Oakland Press Release: Oakland International Airport Selected as TSA Innovation Site

 PRESS RELEASE  NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Oakland International Airport Selected as TSA Innovation Site Airport to Introduce New Technologies in 2018   Media Contact: Keonnis R. Taylor 510-563-6500 KRTaylor@portoakland.com   Oakland, CA – (December 30, 2017):  Oakland International Airport (OAK) today reports that it has been selected as an official Innovation Task Force Site.  The distinction will […]

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Port of Oakland Press Release: Oakland International Airport Passenger Traffic Up 7.1% in November

PRESS RELEASE NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Oakland International Airport Passenger Traffic Up 7.1% in November Increase Reflects a Ten-Year Traffic High for the Month   Media Contact: Keonnis R. Taylor 510-563-6500 KRTaylor@portoakland.com   Oakland, CA (December 29, 2017) – Oakland International Airport (OAK) today reports that it served 1,111,124 passengers in November, an increase of 73,746 passengers (7.1%) […]

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