Oakland International Airport Celebrates Earth Day

Press Releases For Immediate Release April 22, 2013 Oakland International Airport Celebrates Earth Day Celebration featured Environmental Awards for Airport Tenants and Community Partners Oakland, Calif.–April 22, 2013–Oakland International Airport (OAK) today celebrated Earth Day 2013 by hosting an Earth Day Fair that brought together tenants, employees, community groups and green business partners. More than […]

Port of Oakland Joins California China Trade Mission

Press Releases For Immediate Release April 5, 2013 Port of Oakland Joins California China Trade Mission Focus is on overseas aviation and maritime business opportunities that will create jobs here at home; also conducting business meetings in Singapore and Hong Kong Oakland, CA – April 5, 2013 – Next week Port of Oakland Acting Executive […]

Port of Oakland Provides Policy Improvement Update

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Press Releases For Immediate Release April 1, 2013 Port of Oakland Provides Policy Improvement Update Staff outlines policy revisions and corrective steps to promote accountability Oakland, CA – April 1, 2013 – Port of Oakland staff provided a progress report on its policy strengthening efforts to the Oakland Board of Port Commissioners at the regularly […]

Allegiant Inaugurates Flights Between OAK & Provo With $59.99 Fares

Press Releases For Immediate Release March 20, 2013 Allegiant Inaugurates New Nonstop Flights Between Oakland And Provo With $59.99 Fares Airline takes Bay Area residents to Utah’s third largest city Oakland, CA. (March 20, 2013) – The Allegiant Travel Company announced new nonstop service between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Provo Municipal Airport (PVU) beginning […]

Oakland Board of Port Commissioners Approves Strategic Hires

Press Releases For Immediate Release March 15, 2013 Oakland Board of Port Commissioners Approves Strategic Hires Social Responsibility Division Director and Chief Technology Officer Positions Filled Amy Tharpe Social Responsibility Division Director Ron Puccinelli Chief Technology Officer March 15, 2013 –Oakland, Calif.– The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners approved two strategic hires on Thursday, March […]

Port of Oakland Takes Comprehensive Action on Expenditures

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Press Releases For Immediate Release December 10, 2012 Port of Oakland Takes Comprehensive Action on Expenditures Oakland, CA – December 10, 2012 – Today the Port of Oakland is taking comprehensive and decisive action that demonstrates a new era of transparency and accountability at the Port. Specifically, the Port is: releasing the Port Purchasing Card […]

FedEx to Deploy New Clean Air Technology at OAK

Press Releases For Immediate Release December 9, 2012 FedEx to Deploy New Clean Air Technology at OAK Department of Energy Award will Retrofit Vehicles with Hydrogen Powered Fuel Cells Oakland, Calif. (Dec. 19, 2012) — FedEx at the Oakland International Airport will receive tow tractors retrofitted with hydrogen powered fuel cells as announced by U.S. Senator […]

Port of Oakland Reaches Milestone in Shore Power Implementation

Press Releases For Immediate Release December 3, 2012 Port of Oakland Reaches Milestone in Shore Power Implementation Global Shipping Company Hapag-Lloyd Conducts Final System Test Final shore power test conducted successfully on Hapag-Lloyd’s Dallas Express vessel located at the Port of Oakland’s Oakland International Container Terminal (OICT) on December 1, 2012. Shore Power Regulations (PDF) […]

Port of Oakland Appoints Danny Wan as New Port Attorney

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Press Releases For Immediate Release November 21, 2012 Port of Oakland Appoints Danny Wan as New Port Attorney Oakland, CA—November 21, 2012— At their November 15 Board meeting, the Oakland Board of Port Commissioners unanimously appointed Danny Wan as the new Port Attorney. Mr. Wan’s appointment is effective December 17, 2012. As Port Attorney, Danny Wan […]

Port of Oakland & SEIU Local 1021 to Renew Discussions

Press Releases For Immediate Release November 20, 2012 Port of Oakland & SEIU Local 1021 to Renew Discussions Mayor of Oakland Helps Bring Parties Together to Re-Engage so that Work can Resume at the Seaport Oakland-CA – November 20, 2012 – Oakland Mayor Jean Quan brought the leadership of the Port of Oakland and Service […]