Port of Oakland Container Cargo Volume Rebounds in March
For Immediate Release April 15, 2015 Up 6.4 percent from last year; trade no longer a victim of backlog Oakland, CA – April 15, 2015: Containerized trade is rebounding at the Port of Oakland after two months of decline. The Port said today that cargo volume in March increased 6.4 percent from a year ago. […]
Port Of Oakland Goal: Get Cargo In And Out Faster
For Immediate Release April 14, 2015 Saturday Gates, Chassis Pool, Wait-Time Metrics Under Study Oakland, CA – April 14, 2015: Port of Oakland officials said today they’re developing proposals to accelerate containerized trade flow through their five marine terminals. The goal: faster delivery of cargo and less waiting for harbor truckers who haul it. The […]
Port of Oakland Shares Vision for Future
Press Release For Immediate Release April 9, 2015 Port of Oakland Shares Vision for Future New projects will bring more, jobs, growth….and perhaps first calls Oakland, CA – April 9, 2015: New development projects at the Port of Oakland promise added jobs and economic growth here. They could also make Oakland a first port-of-call […]
Ships That Bypassed Oakland Now Restoring Weekly Calls
Press Release For Immediate Release April 7, 2015 Ships That Bypassed Oakland Now Restoring Weekly Calls A signal from ocean carriers that West Coast port slowdown has faded Oakland, CA – April 7, 2015: Ships bypassing the Port of Oakland to overcome schedule delays elsewhere are resuming weekly calls here. The Port said today […]
OAK Passenger Traffic Up 6.1 Percent in February
Press Release For Immediate Release April 6, 2015 New Port of Oakland Regulations to Keep Pollution from SF Bay Tight limits on storm water runoff will be enforced along 20 miles of shoreline Oakland, CA – April 6, 2015: Water going down the drain shouldn’t be written off as water under the bridge; it […]
No More Vessel Backlog at Port of Oakland
Press Release For Immediate Release April 2, 2015 No More Vessel Backlog at Port of Oakland Ships go straight to berth; a sign that cargo slowdown is on the wane Watch Video Here Oakland, CA – April 2, 2015: A vessel backlog constricting containerized trade since January has disappeared at the Port of Oakland. […]
Record Low Injury Rate at U.S. West Coast Ports
Press Release For Immediate Release March 19, 2015 Port of Oakland Applauds Record Low Injury Rate at U.S. West Coast Ports Waterfront Injury Incidents Drop Nearly 50% Oakland, CA – March 19, 2015 – The Port of Oakland today applauded labor and management on the U.S. West Coast waterfront for a record-low injury rate among […]
Cargo volume down 36.67% in February
Press Release For Immediate Release March 17, 2015 Port of Oakland cargo volume down 36.67% in February After-effect of U.S. West Coast contract dispute; recovery from backlog moving ahead Oakland, CA – March 17, 2015 – February cargo volume at the Port of Oakland declined 36.67 percent from last year, the Port said today. But […]
Gaining on Cargo Backlog
Press Release For Immediate Release March 6, 2015 Port of Oakland Status Report: Gaining on Cargo Backlog Vessel logjam clearing up, containers moving but there’s still more to do Oakland, CA – March 6, 2015 – Efforts to eliminate a cargo backlog at the Port of Oakland are meeting with success. The Port said today […]
Port of Oakland says no to business as usual
Press Release For Immediate Release March 4, 2015 Port of Oakland says no to business as usual Change needed as West Coast recovery begins Long Beach, Calif. – March 4, 2015 – Disruptions from waterfront labor negotiations have waned, but don’t expect a return to business as usual at West Coast ports. “The old methods […]