61% local hiring reached at Port of Oakland’s Army Base development
Press Release For Immediate Release April 22, 2015 61% local hiring reached at Port of Oakland’s Army Base development Oakland residents represent nearly 30% of hires Oakland, CA – April 22, 2015: The Port of Oakland said today that 61 percent of the workforce at the Port’s Army Base redevelopment project comes directly from […]
OAK Welcomes New Spirit Airlines Houston Service
For Immediate Release April 16, 2015 Daily nonstop flight links OAK to 5th city in Texas Oakland, CA – April 16, 2015: Oakland International Airport (OAK) welcomed Spirit Airlines’ inaugural flight from Houston Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) this morning, the fourth new route to open at OAK so far this year and its fifth nonstop […]
Hopes for 100 Kids at Earth Day Beach Cleanup
Press Release For Immediate Release April 16, 2015 Port of Oakland Hopes for 100 Kids at Earth Day Beach Cleanup Middle Harbor Shoreline Park site for trash bagging, lunch, lessons in nature Oakland, CA – April 16, 2015: Earth Day comes early to Oakland this year. The Port of Oakland said today it will […]
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. […]
OAK Passenger Traffic Up 8.6 Percent in March
Press Release For Immediate Release April 15, 2015 OAK Passenger Traffic Up 8.6 Percent in March 16th consecutive month of growth Oakland, CA – April 15, 2015: Oakland International Airport (OAK) recorded total passenger enplanements of 885,378 in the month of March 2015, an increase of 8.6 percent from the same month last year. […]
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 Today,’ Debuts On Web Site
Press Release For Immediate Release April 13, 2015 New Blog, ‘Port Of Oakland Today,’ Debuts On Web Site Stay Current with frequent posts on business, community activity Oakland, CA – April 13, 2015: The Port of Oakland today introduced a new blog to provide daily updates on its business and community activity. Called 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 […]