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. […]
OAK Passenger Traffic Up 6.1 Percent in February
Press Release For Immediate Release March 30, 2015 OAK Passenger Traffic Up 6.1 Percent in February 15th consecutive month of growth Oakland, CA – March 30, 2015 – Oakland International Airport (OAK) recorded total enplanements of 730,874 in the month of February 2015, an increase of 6.1 percent from the same month last year. Airline […]
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 […]
Jack London Square Evolving as a Regional Food Destination
Press Release For Immediate Release March 18, 2015 Jack London Square Evolving as a Regional Food Destination Water Street Public Market to open in 2016 Oakland, CA – March 18, 2015 – The Port of Oakland’s Jack London Square is getting a new tenant, which will be the final step in making the Square a […]
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 […]
OAK Welcomes Inaugural Tijuana Flight
Press Release For Immediate Release March 5, 2015 OAK Welcomes Inaugural Tijuana Flight Only flight to link Bay Area is airport’s eighth international route Oakland, CA – March 5, 2015 – The inaugural flight of Volaris Flight 908 arrived at Oakland International Airport (OAK) yesterday, becoming the only nonstop commercial passenger flight linking the San […]
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 […]
Port of Oakland Launches Paid 2015 Summer College Internship Program
Unique opportunities in engineering, aviation, and other professional fields Oakland, Calif. – March 3, 2015 – Recruitment begins today, Tuesday, March 3, 2015, for the Port of Oakland’s 2015 Summer College Internship Program. The Port’s three business lines, aviation, commercial real estate, and maritime, offer a unique learning environment. Through a competitive process, students can apply […]
Allegiant Adds Omaha – Oakland Service
For Immediate Release February 24, 2015 TRAVEL PACKAGER INCREASING SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA CAPACITY Oakland, Calif. – Feb. 24, 2015 – The Allegiant Travel Company has announced an expansion of its San Francisco Bay Area operations at Oakland International Airport (OAK) with the addition of new seasonal nonstop flights to and from Omaha starting on May […]