Port of Oakland & China Merchants hold China Briefing & Roundtable
Press Releases For Immediate Release March 3, 2012 Port of Oakland and China Merchants hold “China Briefing and Roundtable” to Promote Export/Import Trade China Briefing at Port of Oakland with Port and China Merchants Holdings International officials. Oakland, CA – March 3, 2012 – The Port of Oakland and China Merchants Holdings International (CMHI) hosted […]
Port of Oakland Celebrates GGB 75Th Anniversary Art Trade & Tourism
Press Releases For Immediate Release February 3, 2012 Port of Oakland Celebrates Golden Gate Bridge 75th Anniversary through Art, Trade and Tourism Port Calls for Artist Participation in Two Contests Depicting the Golden Gate Bridge to Oakland Connection This is a photo of some of the Port’s super post-Panamax cranes that “squeezed” under the Golden […]
UC Berkeley Study Finds 50% Reduction in Diesel Emissions From Trucks
Press Releases For Immediate Release January 31, 2012 UC Berkeley Study Finds 50% Reduction in Diesel Emissions From Trucks at Port of Oakland Oakland, Calif. —January 31, 2012— An independent study by the Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California at Berkeley (UC Berkeley) shows a dramatic reduction in air pollution from sources […]
Port of Oakland Commissioners Appoint New Senior Managers
Press Releases For Immediate Release January 26, 2012 Port of Oakland Commissioners Appoint New Senior Managers Deputy Executive Director Jean Baker Director of Engineering Chris Chan Oakland, Calif. —January 26, 2012— The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners appointed Jean Banker as Deputy Executive Director at a January Port Board meeting (Jan. 12, 2012) and Chris […]
Update from the Port of Oakland: 6:30am
Press Releases For Immediate Release December 13, 2011 Update from the Port of Oakland: 6:30am Port of Oakland Maritime Operations Returning to Normal Terminals calling up labor, truckers lining up, as all prepare to catch up on backlog caused by disruptions Maritime operations are returning to normal at the Port of Oakland after a day […]
Myths & Facts about the Port of Oakland Protests
Press Releases For Immediate Release December 12, 2011 Myths & Facts about the Port of Oakland Protests While news reports today have for the most part accurately described protest activity at the Port of Oakland today, some incorrect information and rumors persist. The Port would like to separate fact from rumor: Myth: The Port of […]
Update from the Port of Oakland: 1:00 p.m.
Press Releases For Immediate Release December 12, 2011 Update from the Port of Oakland: 1:00 p.m. The Port of Oakland has remained operational, with protests leading to sporadic disruptions Protesters caused sporadic disruptions throughout the Port area, which led to delays, but the Port has remained operational throughout the morning. Traffic is now flowing into […]
Update from the Port of Oakland: 7:00 p.m.
Press Releases For Immediate Release December 12, 2011 Update from the Port of Oakland: 7:00 p.m. No terminal activity scheduled for tonight; Port calls on protestors to remain peaceful, and avoid further costs to working families and our community Terminals are adhering to their regular schedules with no truck or gate operations planned for tonight. […]
Update from the Port of Oakland: 7:30 a.m.
Press Releases For Immediate Release December 12, 2011 Update from the Port of Oakland: 7:30 a.m. Port of Oakland maritime operations continue with sporadic disruptions due to protests One week ago the Port of Oakland sent a message to all of our stakeholders throughout this region to Keep Our Port Open. This was in response […]
Port and City of Oakland Launch First Phase of Army Base Redevelopment
Press Releases For Immediate Release November 10, 2011 Port and City of Oakland Submit Federal Grant to Launch First Phase of Oakland Army Base Redevelopment $40 million TIGER III grant – part of $438 million phase that would create nearly 5,000 jobs Oakland, Calif. – November 10, 2011– Last week the Port and City of […]