Twenty rescued seabirds return to wild at Port of Oakland

Press Release For Immediate Release February 4, 2015 Twenty rescued seabirds return to wild at Port of Oakland Volunteers release victims of San Francisco Bay mystery goo Oakland, CA – Feb. 4, 2015 – Twenty healthy seabirds endangered by mysterious San Francisco Bay goo were released at the Port of Oakland this morning. “It’s […]
Port of Oakland issues statement on West Coast labor impasse

Press Release For Immediate Release February 4, 2015 Port of Oakland issues statement on West Coast labor impasse The Port of Oakland issued the following statement this evening regarding the West Coast waterfront labor impasse: Oakland, CA – Feb. 4, 2015 – “The West Coast waterfront labor impasse needs to be settled….quickly. Importers and […]
Volaris to Add Tijuana Flights at OAK

Press Release For Immediate Release January 29, 2015 Volaris to Add Tijuana Flights at OAK New Route Sets Record for Number of Nonstop Destinations from OAK Oakland, CA – Jan. 29, 2015 – Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Volaris Airlines have announced the expansion of Volaris’ international operations at OAK with the addition of […]
Air quality: Port of Oakland ‘taking a big step forward’

Press Release For Immediate Release January 26, 2015 Air quality: Port of Oakland ‘taking a big step forward’ Science, health experts note gains in curbing pollution Oakland, CA – Jan. 26, 2015 – The Port of Oakland is taking a big step forward in curbing pollution from harbor trucks. That’s the view of two […]
Big Step for Oakland Army Base Project

Press Release For Immediate Release January 21, 2015 Big Step for Oakland Army Base Project: Link to the Outside Port of Oakland, UP Railroad will connect future logistics hub to the main line Oakland, CA – Jan. 21, 2015 – A global logistics hub envisioned for Oakland’s decommissioned army base takes a big step […]
Port Reaching Out to More Small, Local Firms

Press Release For Immediate Release January 14, 2015 Port of Oakland Reaching Out to More Small, Local Firms The bottom line: $570 million in capital improvement spending Oakland, CA – Jan. 14, 2015 – The Port of Oakland plans to spend $570 million on capital improvements over the next five years. It extended efforts […]
Port Broke All-Time Cargo Handling Record in 2014

Press Release For Immediate Release January 13, 2015 Port of Oakland Broke All-Time Cargo Handling Record in 2014 Loaded import containers up 20% in December Oakland, CA – Jan. 13, 2015 – Cargo volume has reached an all-time high at the Port of Oakland. The Port said today that it handled the equivalent of […]
Fly to Texas from OAK and Park Free

Press Release For Immediate Release January 12, 2015 Fly to Texas from OAK and Park Free Oakland, CA – Jan. 12, 2015 – Bay Area residents planning travel to Texas for business or leisure can get up to $66 in free on-airport parking at Oakland International Airport (OAK) under the airport’s latest Park Free […]
OAK Offers Free Parking for Winter Escapes To Hawaii, Europe

Press Release For Immediate Release January 8, 2015 OAK Offers Free Parking for Winter Escapes To Hawaii, Europe Oakland, CA – Jan. 8, 2015 – With new flights, low fares and now up to $100 in free on-airport parking at Oakland International Airport (OAK), this is a great time for Bay Area residents to […]
Port Applauds Call for Federal Mediator in Labor Talks

Press Release For Immediate Release January 6, 2015 Port of Oakland Applauds Call for Federal Mediator in Labor Talks Agreement seen as first step in breaking eight-month waterfront negotiating impasse Oakland, CA – Jan. 6, 2015 – The Port of Oakland today applauded a decision to bring federal mediation to stalled West Coast waterfront […]